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SP/ST channel
Question | Answer |
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What is the distance between the prominence of the greater trochanter to middle of the patella? | 19 cun |
What is the distance between the center of the patella to the lateral malleolus? | 16 cun |
What is the distance between the tip of lateral malleolus to heel? | 3 cun |
What is the distance between the lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia to tip of the medial malleolus? | 13 cun |
What is the distance between the upper border of the symphysis pubis to medial epicondyle of the femur? | 18 cun |
What are the 5 Shu points? | Sp 1, 2, 3, 5, 9 |
What Shu point is good for fullness below the heart, loss of consciousness? | SP 1 - Jing Well |
What Shu point is good for body heat, clear fire? | SP 2 - Spring Ying |
What Shu point is good for body heaviness and joint pain? | SP 3 - Stream Shu |
What Shu point is good for dyspnea, cough, and alternations of cold and heat? | SP 5 - River Jing |
What Shu point is good for counterflow qi and diarrhea? | SP 9 - Uniting He |
What Shu point is good for sickness showing signs (of hiding) in internal organ, winter time, and very good for headache? | SP 1- Jing Well |
What Shu point is good for treating external course of the channel, spring time, and color change of the body? | SP 2 - Spring Ying |
What Shut point is good for treating external course of the channel, summer time, and when symptoms linger and change between better and worse? | SP 3 - Stream Shu |
What Shu point is good for long summer time, change of voice, and blood stasis in the luo vessel? | SP 5 - River Jing |
What Shu point is good for zang/fu internal disorder, autumn, and disease due to bad diet? | SP 9 - Uniting He |
What is the link to the 8 extraordinary vessels? | The confluence jiaohui points |
What is the significance of the 8 extraordinary vessels? | While the 12 regular channels are responsible for sustaining life/survivall, the 8 extra are prenatal channel responsible for growth and development |
What confluence jiaohui point is the yin wei? | PC 6 |
What confluence jiaohui point is the penetrating? | SP 4 |
What confluence jiaohui point is the yang wei | TB 5 |
What confluence jiaohui point is the girdling? | GB 41 |
What confluence jiaohui point is the conception (ren)? | LU 7 |
What confluence jiaohui point is the yin motility? | KD 6 |
What confluence jiaohui point is the governing (du)? | SI 3 |
What confluence jiaohui point is the yang motility? | BL 62 |
What is the common confluence jiaohui combo for stomach, heart, and chest? | SP 4 + PC 6 |
What is the common confluence jiaohui combo for inner eye corner, ear, shoulder, upper back? | SI 3 + BL 62 |
What is the common confluence jiaohui combo for outer eye corner, cheek, neck, back of ears and shoulder? | SJ 5 + GB 41 |
What is the common confluence jiaohui combo for chest, diaphragm, and throat? | LU 7 + KI 6 |
What is SP 4 good for? | Diarrhea, stomach pain, overwhelmed/anxious, nausea/vomiting, menstruation issues |
What is SP 5 good for? | Mental fatigue, pain of the tongue, anxiety/stuttering, physical fatigue, overthinking, diarrhea, stomach distention, borborygmus |
What is SP 6 good for? | Nourish blood/yin, tonify SP/ST, resolve dampness, strengthen KD, harmonize LV, regulate menstruation, cool and move blood, benefit urination, calm mind, gynecological disorders, emotion disorders, digestive disorders |
What is SP 9 good for? | Bloating, yeast infection, diet creating dampness, sinus issues, and swelling |
What is the sea of blood? | SP 10 |
What is SP 10 good for? | Hives, inflammation, menses issue, bladder infection |
What point is good for fibromyalgia? | SP 21 |