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TCM Pattern Game - Points

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These points can be used as base points in treating palpitations   HT7, PC6, BL15, CV14  
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These points can be used as base points in treating chest bi   UB15, PC6, CV14, CV17  
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These points can be used as base points in treating jaundice   SP9, ST36, BL18, BL19, GV9  
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These points can be used as base points in treating Lin Syndrome   CV3, ST28, SP9, BL28  
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These points can be used as base points in treating edema to open the water passages   CV9, GB22, ST28, SP9  
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These points are known as the 4 flowers and are used to nourish/build blood   BL17, BL18, BL20, BL23  
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These points can be used as base points in treating shoulder pain   LI15, SJ14, SJ10, LI4, SJ5, SI3  
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These points can be used as base points in treating elbow pain   LI11, LU5, SJ10, SJ5, LI4  
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This point is often considered the best Qi mover in the body   LV3  
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This is an empirical point for Blood Def   LV8  
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These points all work to tonify Yin   SP 6, HT6, KD6, ST36  
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These points all tonify bodily fluids   CV12, SP6, KD6  
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These points all release the exterior   LU7, LI4, TH5, LI11,  
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These points all eliminate wind   BL12, GB20, GV16, LI4, LU7,  
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These points expel heat in the LU   LU10, LU5, BL13  
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These points all expel heat in the LV   LV2, L14  
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This is the influential point of the tendons   GB34  
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This is the influential point of marrow   GB39  
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This is the influential point of bone   BL11  
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This is the influential point of the vessels   LU9  
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This is the influential point of Blood   BL17  
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This point is called "Sea of Blood"   SP10  
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This is an empirical point for resolving phlegm   ST40  
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high pitch tinnitus is generally caused by   LV excess  
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low pitch tinnitus is generally caused by   KD def  
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A purple flush to the face is a sign of   true cold  
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A bright pale face is a sign of   def or false cold  
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A face which is fully flushed is a sign of   true heat  
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A malor flush is a sign of   false heat  
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Dull epigastric pain is a notable sign of   ST Qi Def  
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Lower abdominal pain and loose stools is indicative of   SP Qi Def  
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Pain that is dull in nature indicates   Deficiency  
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In skin Bi you should use this type of insertion   shallow  
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In bone, tendon, vessel bi you should use this kind of insertion   deep insertion/long retention  
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For painful & vessel bi   add moxa  
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For fixed, muscle and bone bi, all of these treatments are appropriate   needle, moxa, cupping  
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This is the crossing point for all yang channels   DU14  
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A yangming headache is in these channels and manifests in this region   LI/ST; frontal  
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A dull frontal headache indicates   ST def  
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A sharp frontal headache indicates   ST heat  
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A shaoyang headache is in this channel and is typically due to   TH/GB; LV yang rising, LV fire or LV wind  
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A taiyang headache is in this channel and occurs in this region   BL/SI, occipital  
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A jueyin headache is in this channel and manifests here.   LV/PC; vertex & behind the eyes  
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This pattern causes dull pain that is improved by lying down   BL def  
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These points can be used as a base pattern for treating Stroke   GV26, LV3, ST36, KD3  
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base points for all vomiting   PC6, SP4, ST36, CV12  
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base points for constipation   ST25, BL25, SP15, ST44  
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