Acu Prescriptions 1

  1. Shu-stream pts are also what kind of points for the yin channels?
    Yuan-primary pts
  2. What are the functions of the Shu-stream points?
    • Tx disorders of zang (yin organs)
    • Tx disorders of yang channels
    • Tx heaviness of body and pain of joints (Bi syndrome)
    • Tx diseases manifesting intermittently
  3. The shu-stream pts of the yin channels (LU, HT, KD, SP, LV, PC) are the primary points for ________ and ________ their respective zang (yin organs).
    • Tonifying
    • Harmonizing
  4. When the 5 zang are diseased, select the _______ points.
    Yuan-primary points
  5. Which shu-stream pt tonify both LU qi and yin?
    LU 9
  6. Which shu-stream pt strongly fortifies SP Qi and yang?
    SP 3
  7. Which shu-stream pt tonifies and nourishes the HT in all kinds of deficiency, whether of Qi, blood, yin or yang?
    HT 7
  8. Which shu-stream pt nourishes KD yin and tonifies KD Qi and yang?
    KD 3
  9. Which shu-stream pt clears pathogenic factors from the PC dring the course of febrile dx and strongly calms the spirit when disturbed by heat?
    PC 7
  10. Which shu-stream pt is good for any pattern of LV whether deficient or excess?
    LV 3
  11. Which shu-stream pt clears wind & heat from head, throat, teeth, eyes and mouth?
    LI 3
  12. Which shu-stream pt regulates disorders of Taiyang (SI, UB) and Governing vessel (Du)?
    SI 3
  13. Which shu-stream pt tx disorders of shaoyang (SJ, GB), especially affecting the ears?
    TE 3 (SJ 3)
  14. Which shu-stream pt disperses stagnation of LV Qi throught the shaoyang (SJ, GB) channels for lateral HA?
    GB 41
  15. Which shu-stream pt is good for back ache and pain at the top of the head?
    UB 65
  16. Which shu-stream pt is good for forehead pain?
    ST 43
  17. Which shu-stream pt is good for shoulder & back pain from chronic painful obstruction (Bi syndrome)?
    LI 3
  18. Which 2 shu-stream pts are good for shoulder & back pain from chronic painful obstruction (Bi syndrome) AND pain in finger joints?
    LI 3 + SI 3
  19. Which shu-stream pt is good for all disorders of the shoulder, elbow, arm, low back and knees?
    SI 3
  20. Which shu-stream pt is good for general aching due to wind, AND for D-H painful obstruction?
    ST 43
  21. Which shu-stream pts are good for diseases manifesting intermittently? (referance only)
    • LI 3
    • ST 43
    • HT 7
    • SI 3
    • UB 65
    • KD 3
    • SJ 3
    • GB 41 (malaria)
  22. LU 9 is good for:

    a) tonify both LU qi and yin
    b) clears wind
    c) regulates disorders of taiyang
    Tonifies both LU qi and yin
  23. SP 3 is good for:

    a) clears wind
    b) regulates disorders of taiyang
    c) strongly fortifies SP qi and yang
    Strongly fortifies SP qi and yang
  24. HT 7 is good for:

    a) tonifies and nourishes HT
    b) clears wind
    c) clears heat
    d) diseases that manifest intermittently
    • Tonifies and nourishes HT
    • Diseases that manifest intermittently
  25. KD 3 is good for:

    a) nourishing KD yin, tonifies KD yang & qi
    b) dx that manifest intermittently
    c) clears heat
    d) for back ache
    • Nourishes KD yin, tonifies KD yang & qi
    • Dx that manifest intermittently
  26. PC 7 is good for:

    a) clears heat
    b) clears wind
    c) calms the spirit (heat disturb mind)
    d) D-H painful obstruction
    • Calms the spirit
    • Clears path factor from PC during febrile dx
  27. LV 3 is good for:

    a) any LV pattern
    b) clears wind
    c) clears heat
    d) D-H painful obstruction
    any LV pattern
  28. LI 3 is good for:

    a) Clears D-H painful obstruction
    b) clears wind & heat
    c) shoulder & back pain from chronic painful obstruction
    d) calms the spirit
    • Clears wind & heat from heat, throat, teeth, eyes & mouth
    • Shoulder & back pain from chronic painful obstruction
    • (+) SI 3 = for painful finger joints
  29. SI 3 is good for:

    a) painful finger joints
    b) regulating disorders of taiyang + Du
    c) all disorders of shoulder, elbow, arm, low back and knees
    d) dx manifesting intermittently
    • ALL of the above!!
    • LI 3 + SI 3 = painful finger joint
    • Bi syndrome
    • disorders of yang channels
  30. SJ 3 is good for:

    a) clears heat
    b) clears wind
    c) disorders of shaoyang (SJ, GB) channel
    d) disorders of taiyang (SI, UB) channel
    Dx of shaoyang channel

    (also for dx manifest intermittently)
  31. GB 41 is good for:

    a) Dx manifest intermittently
    b) disperse stag of LV qi throughout shaoyang channels
    c) lateral HA
    All of the above!!
  32. UB 65 is good for:

    a) lateral HA
    b) back ache & top of HA
    c) forehead ache
    • Back ache & top of HA
    • dx manifest intermittently
  33. ST 43 is good for:

    a) lateral HA
    b) back ache & top of HA
    c) forehead ache
    forehead ache

    ALSO for Bi syndrome--> (1) general aching due to wind. (2) D-H painful obstruction

    dx manifest intermittently
Author
jnalb001
ID
195845
Card Set
Acu Prescriptions 1
Description
Acu Prescriptions 1 Shu stream points
Updated