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ACU F 19

CH & PTS WK 5 SI

Question	Answer
Name of SI channel	SI Channel of Hand TaiYang
How many points of the Small Intestines Channel	19
Primary Channel of the SI connects with which ZangFu organs	Heart, Stomach, Small Intestines
What are the Primary action and indications of the SI channel	clearing heat from pathways of the channel & reducing fever, assisting in transforming phlegm & clearing heat from HT Zang, cooling heat & fire & alleviating pain along the course of the channel, treating disorders of the breast and lateral costal region
What kind of fever does SI specifically treat	Malarial fever
what kind of specific phlegm and heat in the HT Zang does SI channel treat	mania disorders
what does cooling heat and fire and alleviating pain along the channel treat	arm, axilla, shoulder, scapula, neck(including mumps) and throat, jaw, mouth, teeth, tongue, nose, cheek, eyes and ears
What disorders are their no points indicated on the SI channel	disorders of the digestive system
What are the 2 points and indication related to receiving, transforming and separating fluids on the SI channel	SI 2 and SI 3
Entry point	SI 1
1Exit point	SI 19
Yuan source point	SI4
Luo connecting point	SI 7
Xi Cleft point	SI 6
Mu point	CV 4
Shu point	UB 27
Mother	SI 3
Horary	SI 5
Son	SI 8
Jing well	SI1
Ying Spring	SI 2
Shu Stream	SI 3
Jing river	SI 5
He Sea	SI 8
Lower He Sea	ST 39
Confluent point of Du	SI 3
Window of Heaven	SI 16
Window of Heaven	SI 17
where does the SI channel originate	at the ulnar side of the tip of the little finger at SI 1
from SI 1 it ascends	along the ulnar aspect of the hand to reach the wrist where it emerges at the styloid process of the ulna at SI 6
from SI 6 it follows the ulna to the medial aspect	of the elbow, where it passes between the olecranon of the ulna and the medial epicondyle of the humerus at SI8
from SI 8 it runs along the posterior aspect of the	upper arm(intersection ghte LI channel at LI14) to the posterior aspect of the should jt at SI10
from SI 10 it zig zags from the	inferior fossa to the superior fossa of the scapula through SI 11 and SI 12, and then to the medial aspect of the scapular spine at SI 3
from SI 13 is crosses via	SI 14 and SI 15 to Du 14 at the lower border of the spinous process and C7, intersecting the bladder channel at UB 41 and UB 11
from DU 14 it descends into the	supraclavicular fossa at ST 12 and connects with the Heart
from the Heart it descends	along the esophagus, intersects the CV at Ren 17 and passes through the diaphragm to the Stomach
from the Stomach it intersects the	CV at Ren 13 and Ren 12 and enters the Small Intestines
A branch descends to	ST 39 the Lower He-Sea of the SI
a branch ascends from the	supraclavicular fossa to cross the neck and cheek to the outer canthus of the eye where it meets the GB channel at GB1
From GB 1it travels posteriorly	toward the ear, where it intersects with GB channel at GB 11 and the SJ channel at SJ 20 and SJ 22 and enters the ear at SI 19
another branch separates from the previous branch on the cheek	and ascends to the infra-orbital region SJ 18 then along the lateral aspect of the nose to the inner cants where it meets with the BL channel at UB1
Where does the SI luo connecting channel separate from	the SI channel at SI 7 and connects with the Heart Channel, ascends along the arm and connects with the Shoulder at LI15
Where does the divergent channel separate from	the primary SI channel at the shoulder, enters the axilla, crosses the Heart and descends to the abdomen where it connects with the SI
Where does the SI Sinew channel originate	on the dorsal of the little finger
from the little finger it	binds at the wrist
from the wrist it ascends	the ulnar is of the forearm to the elbow where it binds at the medial condyle of the humerus
from the humerus it ascends	the arm to bind at the axilla
from the axilla it	travels behind the axilla and surrounds the scapula
from the scapula it ascends	the neck, anterior to the bladder sinew channel, to bind at the mastoid process
from the mastoid process it	ascends to behind the ear where a sub - branch enters the ear
continues to ascend behind the ear to	the region above the ear where it then descends to bind at the mandible
from the mandible it	ascends across the teeth to bind at the outer canthus
from the outer canthus it	ascends to bind at the corner of the head near ST 8
SI 1 point category	Jing well, entry
SI 1 location	dorsal aspect of the little finger, base of nail ulnar side,.1 cun from the corner of the nail
SI 1 action	clears heat and benefits the sensory orifices, revives consciousness, promotes lactation and benefits the breasts
SI 2 point category	Ying spring
SI 2 location	on the ulnar border of the little finger, in a depression just distal to the metacarpo-phalangeal joint
SI 2 action	clears wind-heat and reduces swelling, benefits the eyes-ears-and throat, activates channel and alleviates pain
SI 3 point category	Shu Stream, Confluent of DU, Mother
SI 3 location	on the ulnar border of the hand, in the substantial depression proximal to the head of the 5th metacarpal bone
SI 3 action	benefits the occiput, neck and back, activates channel, alleviates pain, clears wind and heat and treats malaria, calms the spirit and treats epilepsy, clears heat and benefits the sensory orifices, regulates the governing vessels
SI 4 point category	Yuan Source
SI 4 location	on the ulnar border of the hand, in the depression between the 5th metacarpal bone and the triquetrium bone.
SI 4 action	activates channel and alleviates pain, clears heat and reduces swelling, clears damp-heat and treats jaundice
SI 5 point category	Jing river, Horary
SI 5 location	at the ulnar border of the wrist, in the depression between the head of the ulna and the triquetrium bone
SI 5 action	clears heat and reduces swelling, calms the spirit
SI 6 point category	Xi Cleft
SI 6 location	dorsal aspect of the head of the ulna, in a cleft level with and to the radial side of the high point of the styloid process of the ulna
SI 6 action	activates channel and alleviates pain, benefits the shoulder and arm, moderates acute conditions, benefits the eyes
SI 7 point category	Luo Connecting
SI 7 location	on a line connecting SI 5 and SI 8 , 5 fun proximal to SI 5, in the groove between the anterior border of the ulna and the muscle belly of the flexor carpi ulnaris
SI 7 action	clears heat and releases the exterior, calms the spirit, activates the channel and alleviates pain, benefits the finger joints
SI 8 point category	He- Sea, Son
SI 8 location	in the depression between the tip of the olecranon process and tip of the medial epicondyle of humerus
SI 8 action	clears heat and dissipates swelling, calms the spirit, activates the channel and alleviates pain
SI 9 location	posterior shoulder, 1 cun superior to the posterior axillary crease when the arm hangs in the adducted position
SI 9 action	expel wind and benefits the shoulder, activates the shoulder and alleviates pain
SI 10 location	posterior shoulder, in the depression inferior to the scapula spine, directly superior to the posterior axillary crease when the arm hangs in adducted position
SI 10 action	benefits the shoulder, activates the channel and alleviates pain
SI 11 location	on scapula, tender depression one third of the distance from the midpoint of the inferior border of the scapula spine to the inferior angle of the scapula
SI 11 action	activates the channel and alleviates pain, moves Qi and unbinds the chest and lateral costal region, benefits the breasts
SI 16 point category	Window of Heaven
SI 16 Location	on the posterior border of the SCM, level with the laryngeal prominence
SI 16 action	benefits the ears, throat, voice and regulates Qi and calm the spirit, activates the channel and alleviates pain and clears heat
SI 19 point category	Exit
SI 19 location	with mouth open this point is located in the depression between the middle of the triages and the condyloid process of the mandible
SI 19 action	Benefits the ears, calms the spirit
The Heart and the SI channel both connect with the Heart and SI but which other organs do they each connect with	the Heart connects with the Lung and the SI connects with the ST
Which points are located on the SI channel to treat digestive issues	None
Which is the Confluent point of Du	SI 3
What does SI 3 open	the Du Channel
Which SI channel does not connect with the Heart	the sinew channel
Which point are the start and end of the luo connecting channel of the SI	it starts at SI 7 and ends at LI 15
SI divergent channel connects with which ZangFu organs	the HT and SI yin -yang pair
which to points promote lactation	CV17 and SI 1
Which SI point clears heat	SI 2
Which SI point is used for back pain	SI3 distal point for back pain
Locally what can SI 3 treat	can go deep with needle to treat trigger finger and joint problems
What SI point can you use if you have a hard time moving neck	SI 3 benefits the occiput, neck and back
Which SI point is used for jaundice	SI 4 clears damp-heat and treats jaundice
which SI point is close to HT 7	SI 5
Why does xi cleft point SI 6 not treat blood	because it is a yang point
What invasion does SI 7 treat	exterior invasion of cold or heat before it gets deeper
which SI point benefit the breasts	S11 because opposite side of breasts and S1
Which SI points create a triangel	SI 9, 10, 11
Which SI points are called the Windows of Heaven	SI 16, S 17
Which SI point treats TMJ, tinnitus, and lockjaw	SI 19
What are the Xi Cleft points for HT and SI	HT 6 and SI 6
Mu points for HT and SI	HT 4 and CV 14
SI mother, horary and son points	SI 3 + SI5 = SI 8
HT mother, horary and son points	HT 9, HT 8, HT 7

Created by: mloft

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