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M&P SI 1-19

SI Points

QuestionAnswer
SI Function Separates the clear from the turbid (absorb nutrients and pass on waste)
SI 1 Jing Well (metal) -clears heat in sensory orifices +promote lactation and benefit breasts (w/ moxa)
SI 2 Ying Spring (water) -Clears wind heat, reduces swelling (Arthritis)
SI 3 Shu Stream (wood), Confluent Pt of Governing Vessel (Du Mai) -nourishes CNS +Benefits occiput, neck, traps, back +Calms spirit (epilepsy)
SI 4 Yuan Source -Clears damp heat (jaundice) +Malabsorption dz
SI 5 Jing River (fire) -Clears heat of HT/reduces swelling +Treats Hemorrhoids
SI 6 Xi Cleft, Barrier Pt for wrist +Benefits shoulder, arm, wrist, sinews, EYES (cataracts)
SI 7 Luo Connecting +Benefits finger joints(stiffness) +Helps turn head to say “no”
SI 8 He Sea (earth) -Resolves damp heat +Treats Golfer's elbow (medial epicondylitis) Caution: Ulnar nerve
SI 9 -Expels wind (painful obstruction) +benefits posterior shoulder (activates channel to alleviate pain)
SI 10 -Benefits posterior shoulder (activates channel to alleviate pain)
SI 11 Barrier point for shoulder (tenderness=stagnation) +unbinds chest and benefits breast
SI 12 -Expels wind (body aches w/ URI) +benefits shoulder and scapula
SI 13 -Expel wind and damp invasion +Benefits shoulder and scapula (levator scap)
SI 14 -Expel wind and cold (acute URI) +Benefits shoulder and scapula (traps)
SI 15 -Descends LU qi +alleviates pain (tight traps)
SI 16 Window of the Sky point (lowers bp d/t relation w/ baroreceptors) +Benefits ears, throat, voice +Calms spirit (communication w/ ghosts)
SI 17 Window of the Sky point (lowers bp d/t relation w/ baroreceptors) +Benefits ears, throat, neck +expels damp heat, fire poison (strep throat) -Descends rebellious qi (blood to brain)
SI 18 -Eliminates wind (facial paralysis-facial nerve) +alleviates pain (upper jaw toothache-trigeminal nerve)
SI 19 +Benefits ears (otitis, tinnitis, balance/vertigo) +Treats jaw and tooth pain (trigeminal nerve)
Created by: phdinh33
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