LU-10, Yu Ji, 鱼 际, Fish Border
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| Categories |
| Ying-Spring point |
| Location |
| Located at level with the middle of the first metacarpal bone • On the Thenar Eminence of the hand • In a depression between the midpoint of the shaft of the first Metacarpal bone and the Thenar muscles |
| Needling |
| Type: Perpendicular Depth: 0.5 to 1 cun |
| Description: Needle close to the side of the metacarpal bone. Perpendicular insertion 0.5 to 1 cun |
| Caution: |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| YING SPRING / FIRE POINT: •••CLEAR HEAT from LU channel and organ••• Channel (throat disorders from heat or dryness, deficiency or excess) • Organ (respiratory disorders) |
| Energetics 2 |
| CLEAR HEAT: from channel (throat pain) • from organ (coughing, especially with blood; chest pain) •••Clears heat transmitted from Lung to Stomach in the middle jiao and the heart int he upper jiao••• |
| Energetics 3 |
| HARMONIZE LUNG and HEART (upper jiao): Heart organ - shortness of breath with heart painful obstruction • Shen - heart agitation, sadness, fear, anger, mania, counter flow of qi, heart painful obstruction with fear and fright |
| Energetics 4 |
| ORIGINATE from MIDDLE JIAO, DESCENDING to LI : Abdominal pain - can't eat or drink • sudden turmoil disorder • Middle Jiao deficiency esophageal constriction • Vomiting • Childhood nutritional impairment |
| Energetics 5 |
| LOCAL ISSUES: Heat and pain in palm, thumb • Contraction of elbow with distention and fullness of arm |
| Energetics 6 |
Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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