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Auricular CRAP
Week by week, adding to useless memorization burden
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Rectum | On end of Helix, above Supratragic notch. At same level as Large Intestine point. |
| Uretha | At the level of the LB of the INFERIOR Antihelix "Crus." At same level as Bladder point. |
| External Genitalia | At level of UPPER BORDER of INFERIOR Antihelix Crus |
| Ear Apex aka Er Jian | When the ear is bent forward, the point is at the tip of the fold on superior aspect of ¨helix" (CAM says "tip of auricle SUPERIOR TO helix, "when folded toward tragus") |
| Ear Apex/Er Jian | Clears Heat, Expels Wind, Relieves Pain, Invigorates Blood, Antiinflammatory, Pacifies Liver and lower BP, Sedates, Improves Vision, Antiallergic |
| Ear Apex/Er Jian | fever, sore throat, irritability, upper body pain, HA, toothache, migraine, arthritis, pain, respiratory tract infection, eye inflammation, HTN, neurasthenia, dizziness, styes, other diseases of eye |
| Ear Apex/Er Jian | CONTRAINDICATION/CAUTION: Hypotension or low BP |
| Liver Yang | At the center of the "Auricular Tubercle" |
| Liver Yang | Liver Yang XS, LQS, occipital HA, chronic hepatitis |
| Helix 1 | wrist |
| Helix 2 | elbow |
| Helix 3 | shoulder |
| Helix 4 | neck |
| Helix 5 | ear/otitis |
| Helix 6 | tonsilitis |
| Helices 1-3 | Acute conditions or Excess Heat |
| Helices 4-6 | Chronic conditions or Deficiency Heat |
| Helices 1-6 | From the LB of the Auricular Tubercle (Liver Yang) to the MIDPOINT of the LB of the Auricular LOBULE (ear lobe) |