Qimen(LR 14)

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Qi, Read More

Baihui(GV 20)

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Bai, hundred; hui, Read More

Zhiyang(GV 9)

Meaning

Zhi, reaching; Yang, Yang of Yin-Yang.

The point is at the level of the diaphragm. The Qi of this meridian passes here and ascends, i.e, it reaches “Yang within Yang” above the diaphragm from “Yin within Yang” below the Read More

Mingmen(GV 4)

Meaning

Ming, life; men, door.

The kidney is the source of life. The point is between Shenshu, like a door for the Qi of the kidney.

Location

below the spinous process of teh 2nd lumbar vertebra

Indication

1. main point to treat diseases of genital Read More

Changqiang(GV 1)

Meaning

Chang, long; qiang, strong.

The spinal column is long and strong. The point is at the lower and of the spinal column.

Location

midway between the tip of the coccyx and the anus.

Indication

treating disorders of the anus and rectum: prolapse of Read More

The Conception Vessel:ZHONGJI

Meaning

Zhong, center; ji, exactly.

The point is exactly “at the center” of the body.

Location

4 cun below the umbilicus.

Indication

infection of urinary tract, urinary retention, nocturnal enuresis.

Irregular menstruation, hysteroptosis, male Read More

The Conception Vessel （CV）

Guanjianzi: The Conception Vessel，CV，in the middle of the bosom and abdomen，Huiyin，Chengjiang，Principal Indications，local diseases of the bosom，abdomen，head，face and neck，diseases of corresponding purtenance，boost up the enginery of the body，mental disordens

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Evaluation of the Tongue

The tongue is the mirror of the body. Harmony and disharmony are reflected in the tongue’s color, moisture, size, coating and the location of abnormalities.

Healthy Organ Systems and a lack of External Pernicious Influences produce a healthy tongue, which is pinkish red, neither dry Read More