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| Jing well and metal point of the Large Intestine |
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| Clears heat, reduces swelling and alleviates pain, most frequently used to clear heat at the opposite end of the channel, esp. Wind-Heat or Fire Poison; Revives consciousness; Indicated for pain of the shoulder and back which radiates to the supraclavicular fossa |
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| Ying-Spring and water point; expels wind, clears heat, and reduces swelling; tooth inflammation, Clears heat and expels wind from the upper reaches of the channel in the teeth, nose, face, throat, and eyes; alleviates pain |
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| Shu-stream and wood point of the Large Intestine Channel |
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| Expels wind and heat, clears heat from the Yang Ming channel (stomach) from the upper reaches of the channel like pain and swelling of the throat, dry scorched lips, nosebleeds, toothache, especially for tooth decay. Dispels fullness and treats diarrhea; important local point for treating disorders of the fingers; stiffness, swelling and pain in the five fingers |
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| Used for toothache of the lower jaw with Moxa |
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| Used for tooth decay of the upper jaw with Moxa |
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| Yuan Source point of the Large Intestine channel |
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| Regulates the defensive qi and adjusts sweating; primary point to expel wind-cold or wind-heat and release the exterior; induce or stop sweat; expels wind and releases the exterior |
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| Regulates the face, eyes, nose, mouth, and ears; command point for the face; treats headaches in any location, particularly frontal headaches |
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| Activates the channel and alleviates pain; commonly used for Acupuncture Anesthesia |
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| 3 most important aspects of LI4 |
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| Regulates the defensive qi and adjusts sweating; Expels wind and releases the exterior, Command point of the face, |
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| Which 2 points are part of the 4 gates? |
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| Together they activate qi and blood and ensure smooth passage throughout the body; free flow of qi and blood |
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| Jing River and Fire Point of the Large Intestine |
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| Clears heat and alleviates pain (ex, Rhinitis and nose bleeds), Clears Yang Ming Fire (fever, delirium), Calms the Spirit (mania, depression, fright), Benefits the wrist |
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| Contraindicated in Pregnancy; induces labor |
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| Lou-connecting point of the Large Intestine Channel |
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| Expels wind and clears heat; sense organ disorders (redness of the eyes, sore throat, all ear disorders, deafness, each aches, tinnitus - tooth disorders, hot and cold sensitivity and gingivitis); Opens and regulates the water passages; effective for general edema, especially upper body, and urinary retention |
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| Xi Cleft point of the Large Intestine Channel |
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| To drain or supplement and you needle the Lou connecting point, you must also needle the _______ |
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| To drain or supplement and you needle the Lou connecting point, you must also needle the _______ |
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| Clears heat and detoxifies poison (throat painful obstruction, heat and swelling of the face), moderates acute conditions, regulates and harmonizes the intestines and stomach, clears yang ming fire and clams the spirit |
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