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Points: P, TW, Lv
Pericardium, Liver, San Jiao w/ traditional functions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| PC-3: Qüzé,Marsh at the Crook, DM : On the transverse cubital crease, in the depression immediately to the ulnar side of the aponeurosis of the biceps brachii muscle. | opens up the heart Qi, drains heat from the Blood, regulates the intestines |
| PC-4: Xïmén,Xi-Cleft Gate, DM : On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 5 cun proximal to P-7, on the line connecting P-7 and P-3, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis. | pacifies the heart and calms the Spirit, regulates the Qi and expands the Diaphragm |
| PC-5: Jiänshî,Intermediate Messenger, DM : On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 3 cun proximal to P-7, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis. | calms the Spirit, harmonizes the Stomach, and eliminates Phlegm |
| PC-6: Nèiguän,Inner Pass, DM : On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 2 cun proximal to P-7, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis. | calms the Heart and Spirit, regulates the Qi, and suppresses pain |
| PC-7: Dàlíng,Great Mound, DM : At the wrist, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis, level with Ht-7. | clears the Heart and calms the Spirit, harmonizes the Stomach and expands the chest |
| PC-8: Láogöng,Palace of Toil, DM : Between the second and third metacarpal bones, proximal to the metacarpo-phalangeal joint, in a depression at the radial side of the third metacarpal bone. | cools the Heart and drains Heat |
| PC-9: Zhöngchöng,Middle Rushing, DM : In the center of the tip of the middle finger. | emergency point |
| SJ-3: Zhöngzhû,Central Islet, DM : On the dorsum of the hand, in the depression just proximal to the fourth and fifth metacarpophalangeal joints. | facilitates the circulation of Qi, benefits the ear |
| SJ-4: Yángchí,Yang Pool, DM : On the dorsum of the wrist, at the level of the wrist joint, in the depression between the tendons of extensor digitorum communis and extensor digiti minimi. | relaxes the sinews, clears the channels, relieves Heat |
| SJ-5: Wàiguän,Outer Pass, DM : 2 cun proximal to SJ-4, in the depression between the radius and the ulna, on the radial side of the extensor digitorum communis tendons. | relieves exterior and hot conditions, facilitates the circulation of stagnant Qi in the channels |
| SJ-6: Zhïgöu,Branch Ditch, DM : 3 cun proximal to SJ-4, in the depression between the radius and ulna, on the radial side of the extensor digitorum communis muscle. | spreads the Qi, disperses obstruction, opens the Intestines |
| SJ-8: Sänyángluò,Three Yang Luo, DM : 4 cun proximal to SJ-4, in the depression between the radius and the ulna, on the radial side of the extensor digitorum communis muscle. | clears the channels and sensory orifices |
| SJ-17: Yìfëng,Wind Screen, DM : Behind the earlobe, between the ramus of the mandible and the mastoid process, in the depression just superior to the palpable tranverse process of the first cervical vertebra. | benefits hearing and vision, disperses wind and clears the channels |
| SJ-21: Êrmén,Ear Gate, DM : In the depression anterior to the supratragic notch and slightly superior to the condyloid process of the mandible. | opens the ear, disperses heat |
| LIV-2: Xíngjiän,Moving Between, DM : On the dorsum of the foot, between the first and second toes, 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web. | drains liver fire, spreads stagnated qi |
| LIV-3: Tàichöng,Great Rushing, DM : On the dorsum of the foot, in the hollow distal to the junction of the first and second metatarsal bones. | pacifies liver, regulate blood, open channels |
| LIV-4: Zhöngfëng,Middle Seal, DM : On the ankle, anterior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, in the significant depression just medial to the tendon of tibialis anterior when the ankle is extended (dorsiflexed). | spreads liver qi, clears channel |
| LIV-5: Lîgöu,Woodworm Canal, DM : 5 cun above the prominence of the medial malleolus, immediately posterior to the medial crest of the tibia, in the depression between the medial crest of the tibia and the gastrocnemius muscle. | spreads liver qi, benefits qi, clears the channels |
| LIV-8: Qüquán,Spring at the Crook, DM : Just superior to the medial end of the popliteal crease, in the depression anterior to the tendons of m. semitendinosus and m. semimembranosus, about 1 cun anterior to Kid-10. | benefits urinary bladder, clears and cools damp heat, relaxes muscle channels |
| LIV-14: Qímén,Cycle Gate, DM : On the mamillary line, in the 6th intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the midline. | faciliates spreading liver qi, expels and removes congealed blood |
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