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Chong Mai Flashcards

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Chong Mai Meaning?

A 
To infuse, change, rush
Thoroughfare
Sea of Blood 
Sea of 12 channels
The sea of 5 Yin and 6 Yang
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Body Tissues influenced by Chong Mai

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Big toes, feet, medial aspect of legs
Lumbar spine
Abdomen, chest, heart, breasts
Uterus
Throat, face, head
Channels: Spleen/Stomach, Heart/Sm Intestine, Liver, Kidneys, 
                 Lrg. Intestine
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Master Point

A

Sp 4

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Coupled Point

A

Pc 6

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Paired Vessel

A

Yin Wei Mai

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Chong Mai Trajectory

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Internal Branch: Between the kidneys, through the uterus emerging at
Ren 1
Abdominal Branch: Emerging at St 30 —> Kid 11 ascending to Kid 21
and then disperses over the chest
Head Branch: Ascends over the throat —> around the chin/lips and
ending below the eyes
Spinal Branch: From Ren 1 ascending the lumbar spine level to L2
Descending Branch: From St 30 over the medial thigh –> lower leg
—> medial malleolus –> separates at heel
1st Branch: Kid 1 over the foot arch
2nd Branch: Big toe then connecting to the Liver Channel

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All points for Chong Mai

A

Sp 4
Pc 6
St 30
Kid 11-21

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Chong Mai Significance

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  1. Strong connection to Uterus
  2. Related to 7-8 year life cycles
  3. Ensures the descending of Yin to the legs
  4. Sea of Blood: Connection with gyno and blood stasis
  5. Growth of body hair
  6. Connection with chest and heart for palpitations, arrhythmia,
    anxiety ( in menopause)
    7.Controls all channels of abdomen and connection channels
  7. Important to ensure circulation of Qi and Blood in all channels and
    supplying the head, chest, abdomen and legs
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Chong Mai Pathology

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Disorders of Blood and Blood Circulation

Disorders of Gastro Intestional Tract ( Stasis)

Rebellious Qi of Chong Mai can cause symptoms in the chest, abdomen, breasts, throat and face
ie. Feeling of heat in the face with cold feet

Internal Urgency: Anxiety, restlessness
Pain, constipation, urine retention, hernia , nausea

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Rebellious Qi of Chong Mai Symptoms/Disorders

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Cold feet, hot sensation in the head
Dysmenorrhea
Sighing
Hot Face
Breast Distension
Headaches
Morning Sickness
Feeling of tightness in the chest, Palpations, SOB
Fullness, distension, pain in lower abdomen, hypogastric, umbilicus or 
      epigastrium region
Feeling of lumps in the throat
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Connection between ChongMai and the Stomach

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  1. St 30 is the upper point of Sea of Food (Water and Grain)
  2. To treat (full) Stomach disorders
  3. The connection of Stomach and Uterus through the ChongMai can
    explain morning sickness
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Chong Mai and the Female Breast

A
  1. Influences the breast by dispersing in the chest
  2. Responsible for transformation of blood into breast milk
  3. Controls the connective tissues (channels, suspension) in the breasts
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Chong Mai and the Heart

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  1. Disperses Qi in the chest
  2. Chong Mai = Sea of Blood —> Heart Governs Blood
  3. To treat palpitations and anxiety (Internal urgency of ChongMai)
  4. To treat “The 9 kinds of Heart pain)
  5. Heart and uterus are connected through Bao Mai (Uterus Vessel)
    as part of Chong Mai
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Du Mai, Ren Mai, Chong Mai, Tian Gui Significance

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  1. All 3 start from between the kidneys where the “Dong Qi Throbs”
  2. Flow through the uterus and emerge at Ren 1 where they separate
  3. Heart yang flows down to the kidneys to contribute to making Tian Gui
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Chong Mai and the Male Genitals

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  1. Chong Mai is responsible for “Zong Jin” ( Rectus Abdominis and/or
    penis)
  2. With important influence on Qi and Blood it also determines erection
  3. Points the affect pre and post natal Qi can be used to treat E.D
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Point Prescription for Erectile Dysfunction

A

St 30
Ren 1
Kid 13
Ren 4

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Chong Mai and the Prostate

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  1. Prostate is equivalent to the Uterus in women
  2. Du Mai, Ren and Chong all flow through the prostate
  3. Prostatic hypertrophy is a result of Phlegm Dampness and blood
    Stasis which is the pathology of Chong Mai
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Points for the Prostate

A 
Sp 4
Pc 6
Ren 3/4
St 28
Kid 14
Liv 3
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Where is Kid 16 Located?

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.5 Cun from midline at the same level as Ren 8 (Umbilicus)

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Where is Kid 21 Located?

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6 Cun above umbilicus

.5 cun lateral to midline

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Which Ren point is Kid 21 in line with?

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Ren14

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Where is St 30 located?

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5 Cun distal to the umbilicus

2 Cun lateral to the midline

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Where is Kid 11 Located?

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5 Cun below umbilicus

.5 Cun lateral to midline

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What 3 points are in the same line 5 cun distal to umbilicus?

A

Ren 2
Kid 11
St 30

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What Ren point is next to Kid 17?

A

Ren 10

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Where is Kid 12 Located?

A

4 Cun below umbilicus

.5 Cun from midline

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Where is Kid 14 Located?

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2 Cun below umbilicus

.5 Cun from midline

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Where is Kid 13 Located?

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3 Cun distal to umbilicus

.5 Cun from midline of body

28
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What Ren point is next to Kid 14?

A

Ren 5

29
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What Ren point is next to Kid 12?

A

Ren 3

30
Q

Differentiation between Ren and Chong

A

Chong Mai Vs. Ren Mai

Distension/pain in Upper Abd Lower Abd
Gyno Gyno
Spleen/St Patho Kidney Patho
Blood Def. and Stasis Yin Deficiency
Chest (Heart, Pc), Abdomen Chest (lungs), abdomen
Shen disorders related to heart Shen disorders related to Kid

31
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Why is it called the “Penetrating Vessel?

A

It penetrates the membranes and channels

32
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What does Jie, Dong, Xing,Tong mean?

A

Jie- Streets
Dong- Activity
Xing- Movement
Tong- Free Passage

33
Q

Chong goes to all Qi and Blood Channels except for what area?

A

The arms

34
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POT

A

Resolve Phlegm
Dissolve Damp
Invigorate Blood

35
Q

Key to Chong Mai Diagnosis

A

Need 3-4 in all levels of the body to diagnose as a Chong Mai Pathology. Pathology can’t all be in the same area!

36
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What point does Ren, Du and Chong all have in common?

A

Ren 1

37
Q

Restless leg Syndrome Point Prescription

A

Sp 6
St 37/39
Kid 11
St 30

38
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Circulation in legs point prescription

A

Kid 11/12/13

39
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Qi to Feet Point Prescription

A 
Sp 4
Pc 6
Kid 11/13
Sp 6
Kid 4
40
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4 Seas that are involved?

A

Blood
Food
5 Yin 6 Yang
12 Channels

41
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3 Chong Blood Pathologies

A

Blood Deficiency
Blood Heat
Blood Stasis

42
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Dysmenorrhea Point Prescription

A 
Sp r
Pc 6
Sp 10
Liv 3
Kid 14

“Blood Stasis in Uterus”

43
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What does Agalactia mean?

A

Lack of milk —> From deficiency of Chong, Qi, Blood

—> Excess from Qi stagnation and can’t express milk

44
Q

What point do you use to promote lactation

A

SI 1

45
Q

9 Kinds of Heart Pain

A 
Health
Wealth
Prosperity
Relationship
Children/Creativity
Travel/Adventure
Career/Vacation
Wisdom
Family
46
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Excess Stomach Syndromes and Point Prescription

A

Cold
Qi Def
Blood Stasis (Ulcer,Pain)
Heat

Sp 4
Pc 6
Kid 21
St 19/21
* For blood stasis throw in Liver 3*
47
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2 Causes of Qi Rebelling

A
  1. Full Pattern: Primary Rebellious QI of Chong Mai
    - –> Qi Rebels upward from emotional stress or stagnation
    ie. anger, worry, resentment, frustration, repressed anger
  2. Mixed Full and Empty: Secondary
    –> Deficiency of Chong Mai in Lower Abd.
    —> Deficiency blood and Kidney
    —> Excess from weak Danitian causing Qi of Chong Mai to escape
    causing it to rise
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Menopause Point Prescription

A 
Sp 4 (R)
PC 6 (L)
LI 4 (R)
Liv 3 (L)
Kid 13
Kid 21
Ren 4 
*Will have cold feet and hot face*
49
Q

Full Pattern of Chong Mai Point Prescription for Female

A 
Sp 4 (R)
Pc 6 (L)
LI 4 (R)
Liv 3 (L)
Kid 14/21 - Bilaterally
50
Q

What does Zong Jin Mean

A

Ancestral mm.

~ Rectus Abdominis
~ Penis

51
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Pathologies of a Slacking Ancestral mm.?

A

Prolapse of Uterus
Erectile Dysfunction
Weakness in legs

52
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Erectile Dysfunction Patterns

A

Kidney Qi Pattern
Heart and Kidney Pattern
Kidney Yang Def.

53
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ED Kidney Qi Point Presctiption

A

Sp 4 (L)
Pc 6 (R)
Kid 11/13
Ren 4

54
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ED Heart and Kidney Point Presctiption

A 
Sp 4 (L)
Pc 6 (R)
Kid 12
Ren 4/6
Ub 15
Ub 23
55
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ED Yang Deficiency Point Prescription

A

SI 3 (L)
UB 62 (R)
Ren 4
UB 23

56
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Signs and Symptoms that indicate Chong Mai

A 
Pale Complexion
Dizziness
Fatigue
Dry Skin
Thin hair
Foot circulation decreased
Nausea/Vomiting
Hot Face
57
Q

Use Chong in Tx for

A 
Arterial Circulation
Heat
Stomach
Ancestral mm
Gyno
Blood Stasis
Female Breast
Prostate/Penis
58
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Random Info

A
  1. Heart is related to uterus, Heart Qi and blood descend down to uterus for menstruation, blood and eggs in ovulation etc.
  2. Use Chong for Fungal Infections
  3. Is a functional bridge between Spleen and Kidney - Post and Pre
    heaven
  4. More related to Spleen and Stomach
  5. Good for the elderly because most elderly experience tingling, cold
    numb, purple feet indicating a Chong Mai Deficiency
  6. Puncturing Liv 3 we activate part of Chong Mai
  7. Kidneys Bring Qi and Yin to the legs and if Deficient you’ll get Restless Legs Syndrome
  8. Fourth branch of the Trajectory will be felt as low back pain in menstration
59
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What 3 Vessels go to the Uterus, Prostate and Kidneys

A

Du
Ren
Chong

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Facts about Chong and Females

A
  1. If Blood def. the skin and mm have higher risk of EPF so women are more prone to EPF invasion during menses
  2. Women after labor have more mm pain because of blood loss
61
Q

Chong is related to what organs?

A

Heart –> Mind

SP/ST —> Qi

Kid (Liv) —> Essence

62
Q

Chong is the only vessel to do what through its entire meridian?

A

Pulsate

63
Q

4 Major Pulses

A

Dorsalis Pedis
Post/Ant Tibia
Carotid
Aorta

Chong is close to these pulses

64
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What are the 5 Branches

A
  1. Internal
  2. Abdominal
  3. Head
  4. Spinal
  5. Descending
65
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Whats a great point for burning feet?

A

Kid 2

66
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Location

A

Anterior to Kidney Channel and Posterior to Spleen and Kidney

Z: Y2S2 - Extra Meridians (13 decks)

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