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Misc. Points
Miscellaneous points
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Yintang | Calms shen/mind |
| Sishencong | Four points at vertex of head/crown chakra: calms spirit (d/t LV yang or fire rising), stimulates brain/memory, |
| Yuyao | Benefits eyes/frontal sinus, relaxes sinews, alleviates pain |
| Taiyang | Eliminates wind/clears heat: headache at temples (d/t LV yang/fire rising), reduces swelling/pain (toothache/breast) |
| Erjian | Clear heat and dissipates swelling, benefits eyes/throat |
| Bitong | Benefits nose (congestion, rhinitis) |
| Bailao | Transforms phlegm, dissipates nodules, Cough/Dyspnea, (neck pain) |
| Anmian | Calms spirit and pacifies the liver, Treats insomnia |
| Dingchuan | Calms dyspnea and wheezing/cough (asthma), expels exterior wind |
| Weiguanxiashu | Clears heat/generates fluid (Xiao ke-Type I Diabetes), Treats Pancreas-Inner BS of pancreas (digestive enzymes) |
| Yaoyan | Strengthens KD and benefits lumbar region (Quadratus lumborum) |
| Shiqizhuixia | Tonifies KD and promotes urination (fetus on bladder), Activates channel/alleviate back pain |
| Huatuojiaji | Regulates and harmonizes 5 zang and 6 fu; C1-7: neck, T1-T4: LU/upper limbs, T4-T7:HT, T7-T10:LV/GB, T10-T12:SP/ST, L1-L2:KD, L3-L5:UB/SI/LI/uterus, lower limbs, |
| Zigong | Tonifies and warms original qi and KD Jing, regulates menstruation/fertility, Calms fetus (abortion) |
| Tituo | Raises/regulates qi (dysmenorrhea) |
| Shixuan | Prick to bleed followed by moxibustion, opens portals and revives consciousness, drains heat and pacifies wind |
| Sifeng | Fortifies SP, dissipates acumulation; childhood digestive disorders (colic in infants) |
| Baxie | Clears heat, dissipates swelling (peripheral neuropathy), Treats d/o of hands and fingers |
| Bafeng | Clears heat, dissipates swelling (peripheral neuropathy, malaria, dysmenorrhea, treats d/o of toes |
| Yaotongxue | Invigorates qi/blood in lumbar region (have patient stand up and move back while manipulating for acute lbp/spasms/strain |
| Luozhen | Invigorates qi/blood in neck region (esp. acute stiffness/pain) |
| Erbai | Treats hemorrhoids (UB 35,40,57), Treats prolapse of rectum |
| Zhoujian | Transforms phlegm, dissipates swelling |
| Jianqian aka Jianeiling | Activates qi/blood, benefits shoulder joint (esp anterior) |
| Baichongwo | Clears heat from blood, Eliminates wind, Drains damp (rash/itching) |
| Heding | Activates qi/blood, benefits knee joint |
| Xiyan | ST 35 +medial eye; Dispels wind damp, reduce swelling/alleviates pain of knee joint) |
| Lanweixue only on R side | Activates qi/blood and clears heat/fire poison from LI (Acute appendicitis: ST37, ST 25, LI 11, but call 911 if McBurney's test is + |
| Dannangxue on R side at point of maximal tenderness | Clears heat/drains damp (dz of bile duct, gallstones, cholecystitis) |
| Qiuhou | Benefits eyes (myopia, presbyopia, cataracts, strabismus) |
| Jiachengjiang | Eliminates wind (facial paralysis/trigeminal neuralgia), activates qi/blood, alleviates pain (toothache) |
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