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BL23 • Shen Shu
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Bladder Meridian
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Insomnia
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Disharmoney Heart/Kidney
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| Condition:
Insomnia • Disharmoney Heart/Kidney |
| Treatment:
Regain harmony between the Heart and Kidney by tonifying Heart and Kidney Yin, and calm the mind. |
| Description:
Disharmony between the Heart and Kidney - Difficulty falling asleep with restlessness, palpitation, poor memory, dizziness, tinnitus, lumbar soreness, seminal emission, dry mouth with lack of fluid, feverish sensation in the palms and soles, red tongue proper with less coating, thin rapid pulse. |
| Comment:
GB20 for dizziness, SI19 for tinnitus, BL52 for seminal emission. |
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| Point
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| BL15 • Xin Shu •
On the upper back, 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the fifth thoracic vertebra (T5). |
| Heart Shu. Back Shu of the Heart that connects with Front Mu CV14. |
| Explanation:
Clear Heart Fire, calm the mind. |
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BL23 • Shen Shu •
On the lower back, 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the second lumbar vertebra (L2).
CautionAvoid the Kidneys. |
| Kidney Shu. Back Shu of the Kidney that connects with Front Mu GB25. |
| Explanation:
Tonify Kidney Yin clear Xu Fire. |
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| HE7 • Shen Men •
On the transverse wrist crease, in the small depression between the pisiform and ulna bones. |
| Spirit Gate. Shu Stream Point on the Heart Channel. Yuan Source Point on the Heart Channel. Earth Point on Fire Meridian. |
| Explanation:
Clear Heart Fire, calm the mind. |
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| KI3 • Tai Xi •
On the medial ankle, at the midpoint between the prominence of the medial malleolus and Achille's Tendon. |
| Great Ravine. Shu Stream Point on the Kidney Channel. Yuan Source on the Kidney Channel. Earth Point on Water Meridian. |
| Explanation:
Tonify Kidney Yin clear Xu Fire. |
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| KI6 • Zhao Hai •
On the medial ankle, in the depression 1 cun inferior to the medial malleolus. |
| Shining Sea. Intersecting Point on Kidney Channel with the Yin Motility Vessel. |
| Explanation:
Tonify Kidney Yin clear Xu Fire. |
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| PC7 • Da Ling •
At the transverse wrist crease, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis muscles. |
| Great Mound. Shu Stream Point on the Pericardium Channel. Yuan Source Point on the Pericardium Channel. Earth Point on Fire Meridian. |
| Explanation:
Clear Heart Fire, calm the mind. |
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