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Acu 2 Large Intestine Channel Flashcards

1
Q

Large Intestine channel

A

Hand Yang Ming

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2
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LI is on duty during when

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5-7am

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Qi/blood level of LI channel

A

abundant qi and abundant blood (yang ming has the most of both)

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4
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Large intestine primary channel connects with which organs

A 
Large intestine
Lung
*Bottom teeth
*Mouth
*Nose
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What does the large intestine channel primarily treat

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disroders of the five sense organs, pharynx and larynx, febrile diseases, abdominal pain and GI problems, sore throat, toothache, nasal discharge or epistaxis

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6
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what causes decayed teeth, tooth pain, and deafness

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excessive qi in the LI luo connecting channel

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7
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what causes cold teeth, collateral obstruction due to wind cold attack

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deficiency qi in the LI luo connecting channel

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what are the pathological manifestations of the LI sinew channel

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cramping and pain along the course of the channel, inability to raise shoulder, inability to turn the neck to the left or the right

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9
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what are the important things to remember with the LI channel

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  1. Affiliation with bottom teeth and gum
  2. Crosses the symmetry of the face
  3. Connected to the lung
  4. Affiliation with the nose
  5. LI channel branches
    1. ST 12 - SCM - lower gums
    2. ST 37
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10
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What is the LI jing well

A

LI 1

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11
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what is the xi cleft

A

LI 7

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12
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what is the ying spring

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LI 2

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13
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what is the luo connecting point

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LI 6

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14
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what is the shu stream

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LI 3

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15
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what is the yuan source point

A

LI4

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16
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what is the jing river

A

LI 5

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17
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what is the command point of the face and mouth

A

LI 4

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18
Q

what are the ma dan yang heavenly star point

A

LI 4, LI 11

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19
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what is the window of heaven point

A

LI 18

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20
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what is the he sea point

A

LI 11

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21
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where does the LI primary channel begin

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on the radial side of the tip of the index finger

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22
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after LI 16 where does the LI primary channel go

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passes through SI 12 to DU 14 to ST 12

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23
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after ST 12 where does the LI primary channel go

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to the lung and then to the large intestine organ

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24
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where does the first branch of the LI channel go

A

it breaks off at ST 12

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25
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where does the first branch of the LI channel go

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it breaks off at the supraclavicular fossa, ascends the neck and cheek to enter the lower gums. Then it passes through ST 4 and curves around the lips to connect with DU 26 and then to LI 20 to join the stomach channel

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26
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where does the second branch of the LI channel go to

A

ST 37

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27
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what organs does the large intestine primary channel enter

A

LI

LU

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28
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what points does the large intestine primary channel meet with

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SI 12, DU 14, ST 12, ST 4, DU 26, Ren 24, LI 20

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29
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where does the large intestine luo channel begin

A

LI 6

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30
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what is the pathway of the large intestine luo channel

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from LI 6 the channel ascends the arm to LI 15 and then to the jaw and cheek. here it divides into two branches

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31
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where does the first branch of the large intestine luo channel go to

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separates at the cheek and goes to the teeth

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32
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where does the second branch of the large intestine luo channel go to

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separates at the cheek and goes to the ear to join with the zong mai (where the channels of the LI, ST, SI, GB, and SJ collect at the ear)

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33
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where does the large intestine divergent channel begin

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on the hand, ascends to LI 15 and then travels to the spine. It crosses over to the supraclavicular fossa and descends to the thorax, breast, and lung and large intestine organs

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34
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where does the branch of the large intestine divergent channel go

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a branch ascends from the supraclavicular fossa and unites with the large intestine primary channel

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35
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where does the sinew channel of the large intestine begin

A

at the tip of the index finger at LI 1

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36
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where does the sinew channel of the large intestine go

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up the arm and shoulder to the medial portion of the scapula, up the SCM and opposite temporal region of the face

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37
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what organ system is the large intestine channel paried with according to the 6 channel theory

A

stomach channel

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38
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both the interior pathway of the large intestine channel as well as the large intestine divergent channel enter

A

the lung organ

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39
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the large intestine luo connecting channel from LI 6 joins with the

A

lung channel

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40
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the large intestine primary channel enters the gums of the

A

lower teeth

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41
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the large intestine primary channel crosses to the contralteral side of the face at what point

A

DU 26

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42
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the large intestine luo connecting channel enters the

A

ear and teeth

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43
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the large intestine divergent channel descends to the

A

breast

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44
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the large intestine sinew channel attaches to what part of the spine

A

upper thoracic

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45
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what channels of the LI connect to the spine

A

primary connects to DU 14
sinew channel connects to the upper thoracic spine
divergent channel travels medially to the spinal column

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46
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what channels of the LI connect to the spine

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primary connects to DU 14
sinew channel connects to the upper thoracic spine
divergent channel travels medially to the spinal column

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LI 1 location

A

On the dorsal aspect of the index finger, at the junction of lines drawn along the radial border of the nail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail

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48
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LI 1 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular or Oblique
0.1-0.2 cun
prick to bleed

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49
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LI 2 location

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On the radial border of the index finger, in a depression just distal to the metacarpo-phalangeal joint

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LI 2 angle and depth

A

Oblique: 0.2-0.3 cun
Perpendicular: 0.5 cun

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LI 3 location

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On the radial side of the index finger, in the substantial depression proximal to the head of the second metacarpal bone

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LI 3 angle and depth

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Perpendicular: 0.5-2 cun directed towards SI 3

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LI 4 location

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on the dorsum of the hand, between the first and second metacarpal bones, at the midpoint of the second metacarpal bone and close to its radial border

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54
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LI 4 angle and depth

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Perpendicular: 0.5-1 cun

Oblique proximally: 1-1.5 cun

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LI 5 location

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On the radial side of the wrist, in the center of the hollow formed by the tendons of extensor pollicis longus and brevis

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56
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LI 5 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular: 0.5-1 cun

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57
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LI 6 location

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3 cun proximal to LI 5, on the line connecting LI 5 to LI 11

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LI 6 angle and depth

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Transverse Oblique: 0.5-1 cun

59
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LI 7 location

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5 cun proximal to LI 5, on the line connecting LI 5 to LI 11

60
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LI 7 angle and depth

A

Transverse Oblique: 0.5-1 cun

61
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LI 8 location

A

On the radial side of the forearm, 4 cun distal to LI 11 on the line connecting LI 11 with LI 5

62
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LI 8 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular or Oblique: 0.5-1.5 cun

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LI 9 location

A

On the radial side of the forearm, 3 cun distal to LI 11 on the line connecting LI 11 with LI 5

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LI 9 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular or Oblique: 0.5-1.5 cun

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LI 10 location

A

On the radial side of the forearm, 2 cun distal to LI 11, on the line connecting LI 11 to LI 5

66
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LI 10 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular or Oblique: 0.5-1.5 cun

67
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LI 11 location

A

At the elbow, midway between LU 5 and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus, at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease

68
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LI 11 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular: 1-1.5 cun

69
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LI 12 location

A

When the elbow is flexed, this point is located in the depression 1 cun proximal and 1 cun lateral to LI 11

70
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LI 12 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular: 0.5-1 cun

71
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LI 13 location

A

On the lateral side of the upper arm, 3 cun proximal to LI 11, on the line connecting LI 11 to LI 15

72
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LI 13 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular: 1-1.5 cun

73
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LI 14 location

A

On the lateral side of the upper arm, in the visible and tender depression formed between the distal insertion of the deltoid muscle and the brachialis muscle, approximately 3/5 of the distance along the line drawn from LI 11 to LI 15

74
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LI 14 angle and depth

A

Oblique: 1-1.5 cun

75
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LI 15 location

A

In the depression which lies anterior and inferior to the acromion, at the origin of the deltoid muscle

76
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LI 15 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular: 1-1.5 cun

Transverse-Oblique: 1.5-2 cun

77
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LI 16 location

A

On the upper aspect of the shoulder, in the depression medial to the acromion process and between the lateral extremity of the clavicle and the scapular spine

78
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LI 16 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular or Oblique: 0.5-1 cun

79
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LI 17 location

A

On the lateral side of the neck, 1 cun inferior to LI 18, on the posterior border of the SCM muscle

80
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LI 17 location

A

On the lateral side of the neck, 1 cun inferior to LI 18, on the posterior border of the SCM muscle

81
Q

LI 17 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular: 0.3-0.5 cun
Oblique: 0.5-0.8 cun

82
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LI 18 location

A

On the lateral side of the neck, level with the tip of the laryngeal prominence, between the sternal and clavicular heads of the sternocleidomastoid muscle

83
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LI 18 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular: 0.3-0.5
Oblique: 0.5-0.8

84
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LI 19 location

A

Below the lateral margin of the nostril, 0.5 cun lateral to Du 26

85
Q

LI 19 angle and depth

A

Oblique: 0.3-0.5 cun

86
Q

LI 20 location

A

In the naso-labial groove, at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of the ala nasi

87
Q

LI 20 angle and depth

A

Transverse medio-superiorly 0.3-0.5 cun or join Bitong

88
Q

LI 20 angle and depth

A

Transverse medio-superiorly 0.3-0.5 cun or join Bitong

89
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LI 1 actions

A
  1. Open the orifices, purge heat
  2. Clear the lung, benefit the throat
  3. Regain consciousness
90
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LI 1 applications

A 
Sore throat (with Lu 10)
Excess heat
91
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LI 2 actions

A
  1. Clear heat, relieve swelling (sore throat, stuffy nose, stye, infection, inflammation)
92
Q

LI 2 applications

A

Infection and Inflammation of the five sense organs

Fatigue/somnolence

93
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LI 3 actions

A
  1. Purge heat, stop pain along the meridian

2. Benefit joints

94
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LI 3 applications

A

Shoulder pain

Joint pain

95
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LI 4 actions

A
  1. Dispel wind, clear heat
  2. Invigorate blood, regulate the intestine
  3. Open the meridian to stop pain
96
Q

LI 4 applications

A

Qi and blood stagnation
Wind heat
Purging point for qi and blood

97
Q

What is one of the most important pathological manifestations of the LI channel according to the Miraculous Pivot?

A

LI meridian treats thin fluid disease ( jin/yang fluids such as runny nose, eye fluid etc)

98
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LI 5 actions

A
  1. Clear heat, dissipate wind

2. Soothes sinews and benefits joints

99
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LI 5 applications

A
  1. Five sense organs
  2. Wrist pain
  3. Clears heat
100
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LI 6 actions

A
  1. Expands lung and relieve superficies
  2. Clear heat and remove dampness
  3. Regulate water passages
  4. Brighten eyes/benefit ears
101
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LI 6 applications

A
  1. Diuresis through the lungs
  2. Ear problems
  3. Unsmooth urination
102
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LI 7 actions

A
  1. Relieve swelling and stop pain
  2. Calm the mind and open the LI organ
  3. Warm the meridian, dissipate cold
103
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LI 7 applications

A
  1. Cold coagulating in the meridian
  2. Five sense organ swelling
  3. Acute abdominal pain
  4. Nose bleeding
  5. Pain/Paralysis
104
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LI 8 and LI 9 and LI 10 actions

A
  1. Regulate qi, open the LI organ

2. Open the meridian activate collateral

105
Q

LI 8 and LI 9 applications

A
  1. Digestion
  2. Purge LI organ
  3. Open LI organ
106
Q

LI 10 applications

A
  1. Digestion
  2. Purge LI organ
  3. Open LI organ
  4. Five sense organs
  5. High blood pressure
  6. Low back pain
107
Q

LI 11 actions

A
  1. Clear heat and dissipate wind

2. Clear head and stop itchiness

108
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LI 11 applications

A
  1. wind heat and fever
  2. Skin disease
  3. High blood pressure
  4. Mania
  5. Heat type cough
  6. Lymph node infection/breast infection
109
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LI 12 action

A
  1. Open the meridian and activate the collateral and stop pain
110
Q

LI 12 applications

A

Local point, tennis elbow

111
Q

LI 13 and LI 14 actions

A
  1. Remove phlegm and dissipate neck nodules

2. Activate the collaterals and stop pain

112
Q

LI 13 applications

A

Neck nodules (scrofula, lymph node infection)

113
Q

LI 14 applications

A

Clear heat and brighten the eyes

thyroid and breast cancer

114
Q

LI 14 is the meeting point of what

A

hand/foot tai yang, yang linking

115
Q

LI 15 actions

A
  1. Clear heat, dissipate wind

2. Remove phlegm, stop itchiness (evil qi in the neck, chest, and breast)

116
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LI 15 applications

A
  1. Hypertension
  2. Shoulder pain
  3. Lymph nodes
  4. Hives, eczema
117
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LI 16 actions

A
  1. Open meridian, activate collateral

2. Stop shoulder pain

118
Q

LI 16 applications

A

Skin disease - hives, eczema
Shoulder pain
Lymph nodes

119
Q

LI 17 and LI 18 actions

A
  1. Clear lung, benefit throat

2. Regulate lung qi and remove phlegm

120
Q

LI 17 applications

A

Plum pit qi

Loss of voice

121
Q

LI 18 applications

A

Thyroid/lymph nodes
Rebellious qi (cough, hiccups)
loss of voice

122
Q

LI 19 and LI 20 actions

A
  1. Clear heat dissipate wind

2. Expand lung and open the nose

123
Q

LI 19 and LI 20 applications

A

All nose problems, mouth deviation

124
Q

*Hand yangming large intestine meridian belongs to what element

A

Metal

125
Q

*which point is the large intestine luo point

A

LI 6

126
Q

*which point is the large intestine yuan source point

A

LI 4

127
Q

*LI 5 is what element

A

Fire

128
Q

*LI 1 is what element

A

Metal

129
Q

*LI 15 is what kind of point

A

Meeting point of the yang motility

130
Q

*Which point is the priority point of all kinds of nose diseases?

A

LI 20, LI 19

131
Q

*Which point is the best for “Clears heat, revives consciousness”

A

LI 1

132
Q

*LI 11 can treat

A

Skin disease
Hypertension
Diarrhea and abdominal pain
Fever

133
Q

*LI 15 can treat

A

Shoulder pain
Wind heat urticaria
Scrofula, goiter

134
Q

*Which organs are related to the LI meridian

A

Large Intestine
Lung
Bottom Teeth

135
Q

*Which kinds of special points are in the large intestine meridian

A

Five Shu

Meeting point

136
Q

*LI 4 can treat

A

Facial paralysis
Difficult child labor
Abomdinal Pain
Toothache

137
Q

*Which three points regulate the intestine

A

LI 10
LI 9
LI 8

138
Q

*Which three points treat summer heat and sun stroek

A

LI 4
LI 1
LI 10

139
Q

*Which point warms the meridian, dissipates cold in the meridian to treat cold hands

A

LI 7

140
Q

*which three points treat hypertension

A

LI 4
LI 11
LI 15

141
Q

*Which three points treat hives urticaria

A

LI 4
LI 11
LI 15

142
Q

*Which two points treat sudden loss of voice

A

LI 17

LI 18

143
Q

*LI 14 is the meeting point of

A

yang linking, hand foot tai yang meridians

144
Q

*LI 15 and LI 16 are the meeting point of the LI and

A

yang motility

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