| Term | Definition |
| LU 9 **** | Hui meeting of vessels, Yuan source, Shu stream, mother pt
!!TONIFIES_LU (Qi/Yin), transforms phlegm from d/t XU; promotes descending Fx of LU; regulates/harmonizes vessels (blood); activates channel alleviates pain |
| LU 7 **** | Luo (emotional component), Command point of head & neck (HA), Ren Mai (genito-urinary)
Releases exterior for EPF, expels wind (in/ext); descends Qi and phlegm; regulates water passages; activates channel, alleviates pain; superficial focus |
| LU 6 *** | Xi-cleft point--> acute & pain (along channel), bleeding disorders
Disseminates & descends LU-Qi; clears heat, moistens LU; Clears heat, stops bleeding, moderates acute conditions |
| LU 10 *** | Ying Spring, fire pt
Benefits throat (ex/xu), heat & dryness; clears LU heat (Ying Fx)--> in LU, HT, ST, SI, possibly w/bleeding; descends rebellious qi; harmonizes ST & HT |
| LU 3 **** | Window of Sky point (calms Po); Clears LU-heat, for wood fire scorching metal, and descends Qi; Cools blood, stops bleeding; For sudden onset conditions |
| LU 5 **** | He Sea, water, child point; Bias towards excess (heat) conditions
Clears LU-heat (all types) & descends rebellious Qi; regulates water passages; activates channel; relaxes sinews and alleviates pain (mirrors knee); for bleeding from heat |
| LU 11 *** | Jing Well, wood pt, Ghost point (mental d/o)
Clears LU heat, BENEFITS THE THROAT (d/t EXCESS)--> for acute swollen red throat from heat or poison; revives consciousness; spasmodic pain of thumb |
| LU 1 **** | Front Mu LU; meeting point LU&ST--> transforms phlegm, clears heat, alleviates cough and wheezing; regulates water passages for yang edema and EPF to face; harmonizes LU & ST
For EXCESS (&deficiancy) LU patterns, bias towards heat |
