Acu Prescriptions

Mother-Son points:

LU def
- a) affected meridian --> LU 9
- b) mother/son meridian of affected meridian --> SP 3
- c) exterior/interior of affected meridian --> LI 11
What is the order of elements for the yin meridians?

Wood --> Fire --> Earth --> Metal --> Water
What is the order of elements for the yang meridians?

Metal --> Water --> Wood --> Fire --> Earth
What do you do (4) for deficiency syndrome in four needle technique?
- 1. Tonify "mother" pt of dx meridian
- 2. Tonify "mother" pt of the "mother" meridian
- 3. Sedate "Gma" pt of dx meridian
- 4. Sedate "Gma" pt on "Gma" meridian
What do you do (4) for excess syndrome in four needle technique?
- 1. Sedate "son" pt of dx meridian
- 2. Sedate "son" pt on "son" meridian
- 3. Tonify "Gma" pt on dx meridian
- 4. Tonify "Gma" pt on "Gma" meridian
What are the 2 functions of the xi-cleft pts?
- 1. Tx acute dx & pain in respective Zang-Fu organs
- 2. yin channels: tx disorders of blood

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199211

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Acu Prescriptions

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Acu Perscriptions 1 MT 1

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2013-02-09T23:19:21Z

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