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swallowingWindow of Heaven Benefits throat & voice (swelling, pain, difficulty _____, sudden loss of voice or hoarseness, scrofula, goiter), alleviates cough & wheezing11true
reducesYing Spring, water pt Expels with & clears heat from upper reaches of channel (for toothache, throat Bi, eye Dz from heat in YangMing, rhinitis & nosebleed); _____ swelling & alleviates pain21true
organsYuan source, command face/mouth, Heavenly Star pt. NOT in pregnancy! Expels with, release exterior, regulates Wei Qi & adjusts sweating (EPF W-C/W-H, sweating d/o); All head/face/sense _____; activates channel, for pain (4 gates); restores YANG31true
pt ExpelsShu stream, wood _____ wind & clears heat, benefits throat and teeth (toothache, throat Bi); for stiffness/swelling/pain of HAND (Shu); acute stiff neck (esp in front-back plane)61true
phlegmActivates channel & alleviates pain; regulates Qi & dissipates _____ nodules; benefits eyes; local pain in arm/shoulder; scrofula/goiter71true
revivesJing well, metal pt Clears heat for malaria & febrile disease, reduces swelling (on pop end of channel) especially d/t W-H or toxic heat, alleviates pain; _____ consciousness (Jing)91true
detoxifiesXi cleft pt Clears heat & _____ poison (w/DU10 for oral inflammation/sores); moderates acute conditions (pain of shoulder/arm); regulates/harmonizes intestines & ST; clears YM fire/calms spirit101true
ExpelsOpens the nasal passages (all d/o of nose/sinus), facial swelling, pain, itching or paralysis; _____ wind & clears heat111true
issuesHe Sea, earth, mother pt Clears heat (4 bigs, upper reach of YM, heat in HT), cools blood; Dispels wind, drains damp & skin d/o like sores, rashes, itching; regulates Qi & blood (hypertension); acute gastroenteritis/dysentery; upper limb _____121true