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Heart Meridian

Heart Meridian Point Functions

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This point is the Entry point, combined with Sp 21 for Heart-Spleen Block, Rescue Point for Heart Attack Heart 1
Some practitioners advise not to needle this point Heart 2
He-Sea Point, Water Point, Cools the Fire, Calms the Spirit, Treats numbness in the hands and forearms, used in Parkinson's for tremors, Reflex point for the Heart Heart 3
Jing River and Metal Point, calms the spirit, treating Restless Zang Disorder (agitation of the Heart, Liver, Spleen) Heart 4
Luo Connection Point, Targets the eye and tongue, calms the spirit, benefits the brain and cognition, regulates heart rhythm, tonifies Heart Qi and Yang Heart 5
Xi Cleft Point, Treats Heart pain by moving heart blood, tonifies and nourishes Heart Yin and Blood, clears deficient Heat; Ht 6 and Kid 7 empirical combination for night sweats Heart 6
Stream point, Source point, Sedation point, Earth Point; treats all sources of deficiency in the Heart, treats stagnation of all substances in the Heart, Heart 7
One of the better points to calm and relax the spirit on the Heart Channel, targets the Mind, treatment of disease point for constipation and anxiety Heart 7
Ying Spring and Fire point (Horary Point), clears heat form the Heart and Small Intestine (insomnia, vivid dreams, dark urine, restelssness, etc.), Heart 8
Benefits urinary inflammatory disorders, can massage area as a rescue point for needle reactions, palpate to diagnose channel inflammation Heart 8
Jing Well, Wood point, Exit Point, revives consciousness and clears heat from the heart, use in emergency for heart attack by biting point or putting lit match on point Heart 9
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