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KI3 • Tai Xi
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Kidney Meridian
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Poor Memory
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Decline of Spirit
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| Condition:
Poor Memory • Decline of Spirit |
| Treatment:
Tonify Kidney, nourish Heart, strengthen Spleen, promote intelligence |
| Description:
Decline of Spirit due to old age - Forgetfulness, poor appetite, lassitude, trance, shortness of breath, lumbar soreness and knee joint weakness, frequent urination, palpitation, poor sleep, thin white tongue coating, weak, thready pulse. |
| Comment:
n/a |
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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:
Tonify Heart and Kidney. |
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| BL20 • Pi Shu •
On the middle back, 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the eleventh thoracic vertebra (T11). |
| Spleen Shu. Back Shu of the Spleen that connects with Front Mu LR13. |
| Explanation:
Tonify Spleen. |
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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 Heart and Kidney. |
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| GB39 • Xuan Zhong •
On the lateral side of the leg, 3 cun superior to the prominence of the lateral malleolus. |
| Suspended Bell. Hui Meeting Point for Marrow. Intersection Point of the three Yang channels of the leg. |
| Explanation:
Influential point of bone marrow. |
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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:
Nourish Heart, increase intelligence. |
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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 Heart and Kidney. |
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