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Insomnia, palpitations, headache, dizziness, tinnitus
Agitation, restlessness
Hypertension
Cough, asthma, neck stiffness, whooping cough, dyspnea, spontaneous sweating, hot flashes/steaming bone disorder
rhinitis, nasal congestion, nasal discharge, nasal polyps, allergies
Meeting point of BL, SI, ST, GB, SJ, with DU, Yin Qiao, Yang Qiao
Local eye problems: Deficiency/excess, acute/chronic
Local: headache, pain along the eyebrow, sinus headache, eye’s problems
Acupuncture anesthesia (eye or internal organ surgery)
Acute lumbar sprain
Hiccups
Epilepsy
Upper Jiao problems of heart and lung
Local problems: 1. headache, heaviness of head, dizziness 2. Eyes diseases 3. Nasal problems
None
Local problems: 1. headache, heaviness of head, dizziness 2. Eyes diseases 3. Nasal problems
None
Expel internal wind: epilepsy, convulsion
Local problems: 1. headache, heaviness of head, dizziness 2. Eyes diseases 3. Nasal problems
None
Vomit, irritable
Local problems: 1. headache, heaviness of head, dizziness 2. Eyes diseases 3. Nasal problems
None
1. Headaches 2. Helps the nose
Phlegm disturb upper body (asthma, goiter), neck pain, leg pain, numbness
Local problems: 1. headaches (vertex, occipital), heaviness of head, dizziness, unconscious 2. Eyes diseases 3. Nasal problems
None
Calm Shen: depression, mania
Facial paralysis
Local problems: 1. headache, heaviness of head, dizziness 2. Eyes diseases 3. Nasal problems
None
Poor balance
Dizziness, headache
Local problems: 1. headache, heaviness of head, dizziness 2. Eyes diseases 3. Nasal problems
Window of Heaven Point
Stiff neck (local, wind invasion)
Throat problems (anterior-posterior)
Occipital headache
BACK PAIN: lumbar and spine stiffness/pain, distal point particularly if pain is on the midline or starting from the midline and spread out [GM]
Local problems: 1. headache, heaviness of head, dizziness 2. Eyes diseases 3. Nasal problems
Hui Meeting Point of Bones • Sea of Blood Point • Meeting Point of BL, SI, SJ, GB, and Du Meridian
1. Expel exterior wind: Exterior syndrome 2. Respiratory problems 3. Local problems: upper back pain, neck pain
HUI OF BONE: various bone diseases and rigidity and pain of the neck, spine and lumbar region. In modern clinical practice it is used when painful obstruction penetrates deeply into the bones and joints causing deformity (known as BONY PAINFUL OBSTRUCTION).
Calm “shen”: epilepsy, depression
Various bone diseases (bony painful obstruction)
Meeting point of BL with the Du meridian
1. Expel exterior wind: Exterior syndrome 2. Respiratory problems 3. Local problems: upper back pain, neck pain
1) EXTERIOR SYNDROME 2) Skin rashes 2. Clear heat: fever, skin infection on back 3. vomit
Back Shu Point of the Lung
1. EXPEL EXTERIOR WIND: EXTERIOR SYNDROME 2. RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS 3. LOCAL PROBLEMS: UPPER BACK PAIN, NECK PAIN
RESPIRATORY, cold LU, LU atrophy.
2) SKIN 3) WATER PASSAGE 4)NASAL
Clear empty heat (pulmonary TB) • Calm “Shen”: clear Jaki • Special feeling
Lung Qi Deficiency
Back Shu point of the Pericardium
Back Shu-Pericardium
Heart Back-Shu Point
Regulate Heart Qi: Chest pain, heart pain and oppression, palpitations, breathlessness, irregular pulse
Nourish Heart and Calm Shen: anxiety, mania, depression, poor memory, sadness, insomnia and excessive dreaming, incessant walking
Clear Heart Fire: lacrimation, hemiplegia, nosebleed, jaundice, wingstroke, epistaxis
Resolve Blood Stasis: bloody cough, bloody vomit, night sweats, abdominal distention
Back Shu - Heart
None
Hui-Meeting Point of Blood
HUI of BLOOD: Any blood related disorders: bloody vomit, bloody cough, bloody urine, nosebleed, bloody stool • 4 Flower point: BL-17/BL-19 for nourishing blood, empty heat, night sweats, and yin deficiency • Cools blood: chest pain, heart pain, mania or depression, sore throat, dispnea
DIAPHRAM SHU: hiccups, nausea, vomiting, gas, belching, sour regurgitation
Whole body type painful obstruction (skin, bones, muscles), fatique, spine rigidity, body heaviness • Pain in the abdomen, epigastrium, and lateral costal region; vomiting, hiccups, stomach reflux, jaundice, lack of appetite
Any blood issue (heat, yu or xu)
Back Shu Point of the Liver
Liver is in charge of wind.
Any Liver problems
Back Shu Point of the Gall Bladder
GB BACK SHU: LV and GB damp heat - jaundice, bitter taste, yellow in eyes, nausea, vomiting, chest and lateral costal pain and distention, dry throat.
4 Flower point - BL-17 and Bl-19 to nourish blood for empty heat, night sweats, yin deficiency
insomnia, fear, palpitations, anxiety
Back Shu Point of the Spleen
tonify SP Qi and yang, clear dampness, holds blood
regulate and harmonize qin in the middle jiao
Any Spleen problem
Back Shu Point of the Spleen
Back Shu - Stomach
Back Shu Point of the San Jiao
Promote urination, edema, water metabolism • Back Shu - San Jiao
Kidney Back Shu Point
KD BACK SHU: Any KD deficiency. Tonifies KD.
Reproductive problems - fertility disorders, menstrual issues, menopausal issues
KD deficiency: joint, bone and spinal issues, respiratory issues, ear problems, thinning hair, KD deficiency headaches
Any Kidney Xu
None
Back-Shu point of the Large Intestine
Back Shu - Large Intestine
Regulate lower jiao: enuresis, wasting and thirsting disorder, scanty urination, frequent urination
Benefits lumbar region: back pain due to external pathogenic invasion. Relieve pain, abdominal distention, diarrhea, and constipation
Back Shu of Small Intestine
Back Shu - Small Intestine
Back Shu Point of the Bladder
Back Shu - Bladder
dispel cold from the intestines. dysenteric disorder • hernia • wasting and thirsting disorder • abdominal distention • lateral costal pain
lumbar pain and stiffness
None
Meeting point of the Bladder and Gall Bladder channels
Meeting point of the Bladder and Gall Bladder channels
Meeting point of the Bladder and Gall Bladder channels
Meeting point of the Bladder, and Gall Bladder channels
None
None
Relief pain: pain in lumbar, buttock, sacrum, coccyx. Sciatica, limb atrophy
Regulate lower jiao: genital pain, cold uterus, seminal emissions. Problems with urination, defecation, hemorrhoids. Axilla swelling
Relief pain: pain in lumbar, thigh, and lower limbs. Muscle atrophy of lower limbs.
Sciatica
Watery diarrhea
None
Lower He-Sea point of the Sanjiao
Lower He-Sea of SJ
Command Point of Lumbar and Back • He-Sea Point • Heavenly Star Point
COMMAND POINT: blood heat, pain, atrophy, weakess along the bladder channel (lumbar, buttock, sacrum, coccyx, thigh, hip, knee, legs) stiffness, windstroke, muscle atrophy, knee pain radiating to big toe
HE-SEA POINT: summer heat, alternating fevers and chills, intense thirst, vomiting , diarrhea, dysentery, sudden turmoil disorder, nosebleed, headaches, sore throat, enuresis, scanty urination, dermatological issues: clove sores, eczema, urticaria.
Back Pain: Needle BL-40 if the pain feels like one is carrying heavy weight on the back. Distal point for unilateral or bilateral pain in the lower back, right above the buttock.
Best distal point for back pain or lower back pain • Cool blood • Summer heat
Meeting point of the Bladder and Small Intestine channels
1. Expel exterior wind: Exterior syndrome 2. Respiratory problems 3. Local problems: upper back pain, neck pain
None
Emotional problems related to the lung.
1. Expel exterior wind: Exterior syndrome 2. Respiratory problems 3. Local problems: upper back pain, neck pain
None
Benefits Original Qi • Resolves phlegm • Tonify LU, KD, SP, ST, HT • Nourish Yin • Calm Shen • Clear heat •
ALL DEFICIENCIES: HT: Poor memory, insomnia, mania • LU: cough, all sweating disorders, asthma • SP/ST: deficiency, poorly digested food in stool, fatigue in limbs • KD: impotence, infertility, seminal emissions
Tonify all deficiencies • Prevents asthma attacks
Levels with BL-14 (Back shu of PC)
None
None
None
Harmonize the middle jiao. Borborygmus, dark urine, vomiting, diarrhea, and irregular bowel movement
Relaxes tendons, muscles, and joints. Treats chest pain, chest fullness, distention of lateral costal regain, back pain
None