Guest guest Posted December 22, 2000 Report Share Posted December 22, 2000 I was looking through a book on acupoints and compiled this list of points for menstrual irregularities...so for those interested... A " cun " is the " anatomical Chinese inch " measurement. With the fingers slightly bent, the width of the middle finger middle joint crease (on the bottom) is 1 cun, the width of the thumb at its widest joint (nail toward you) is 1 cun, the width of all four fingers together is 3 cun. Stomach 25 (Tian Shu, Heavenly Pivot) - located 2 cun lateral to the umbilicus. (irregularities) Spleen 1 (Yin Bai, Hidden White) - located in the medial side of the large toe .1 cun proximal to the corner of the nail. (irregularities) Spleen 6 (San Yin Jiao, Three Yin Intersection) - located 3 cun directly above the tip of the medial malleolus on the posterior border of the tibia. (irregularities) Spleen 8 (Di Ji, Earth's Mechanism) - located 3 cun below Lin Ying Quan (SP 9) on the line connecting Lin Ying Quan and the medial malleolus. (amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea) Spleen 9 (Lin Ying Quan, Yin Mound Spring) - located in the depression below the inferior border of the medial epicondyle of the tibia. (irregularities) Spleen 10 (Xue Hai, Sea of Blood) - located 2 cun above the medial superior border of the patella when the knee is flexed. (irregularities, amenorrhea) Bladder 23 (Shen Shu, Kidney Shu) - located 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of T12. (irregularities) Bladder 31 (Shang Liao, Upper Bone-hole) - located in the depression directly over the first sacral foramen. (irregularities) Kidney 6 (Zhao Hai, Shining Sea) - located in the depression directly below the medial malleolus opposite to Shen Mai (directly below the tip of the external malleolus). (irregularities) Liver 1 (Da Dun, Large Pile) - located on the lateral side of the large toe ..1 cun proximal to the corner of the nail. (amenorrhea) Liver 2 (Xing Jian, Moving Between) - located on the dorsum of the foot between the 2nd and 3rd toes, .5 cun proximal to the margin of the web. (irregularities) Liver 3 (Tai Chong, Great Surge) - located on the dorsum of the foot between the 1st and 2nd metatarsal, 1.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web. (dysmenorrhea) Liver 5 (Li Gou, Woodworm Canal) - located 5 cun above the medial malleolus in the groove on the medial border of the tibia. (irregularities) Liver 8 (Qu Quan, Spring at the Bend) - located in the depression on the medial side of the transverse popliteal fossa (with the leg flexed). (regulates menstruation) Governor 3 (Yao Yang Guan, Lumbar Yang Pass) - located inferior to the spinous process of L4. (irregularities) Conception 3 (Zhong Ji, Central Pole) - located 4 cun below the umbilicus on the midline of the lower abdomen. (irregularities, profuse menstruation) Conception 4 (Guan Yuan, Origin Pass) - located 3 cun below the umbilicus on the midline. (irregularities, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea) Conception 6 (Qi Hai, Sea of Qi) - located 1.5 cun below the umbilicus on the midline. (irregularities, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea) Zi Gong-Infant's Palace - located 3 cun lateral to Conception 3 or 4 cun below the umbilicus. (irregularities, ovarian pain, ovarian cysts) Pattimack wrote: > > In a message dated 12/20/2000 2:56:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, > writes: > > << > I know the Chinese way of cure of menstrual cramps. And it works > beautifully, never fail me. > It is related to acupunctual. But my method is applying pressure on the > meridian point. The name of the point is called " San Ying Chiao " .( I do > not have the international naming system with me right now, sorry, but I > will try to look it out. ) >> > > well, where the heck is the point? -- Janie Walk softly, Live gently ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Usui Reiki and Seichem Classes In person - New Jersey ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world. Buddha ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 7, 2001 Report Share Posted January 7, 2001 Jane, Thank you. I overlooked this e-mail. To me, you are a detail person. I believe you had taken enormous amount of time to learn all these thing. Good work. Max - " Jane Berrigan " <reikiskhm Saturday, December 23, 2000 1:12 AM Re: menstrual irregularities (was Digest Number 464) > I was looking through a book on acupoints and compiled this list of points > for menstrual irregularities...so for those interested... > > A " cun " is the " anatomical Chinese inch " measurement. With the fingers > slightly bent, the width of the middle finger middle joint crease (on the > bottom) is 1 cun, the width of the thumb at its widest joint (nail toward > you) is 1 cun, the width of all four fingers together is 3 cun. > > > Stomach 25 (Tian Shu, Heavenly Pivot) - located 2 cun lateral to the > umbilicus. (irregularities) > > Spleen 1 (Yin Bai, Hidden White) - located in the medial side of the large > toe .1 cun proximal to the corner of the nail. (irregularities) > > Spleen 6 (San Yin Jiao, Three Yin Intersection) - located 3 cun directly > above the tip of the medial malleolus on the posterior border of the tibia. > (irregularities) > > Spleen 8 (Di Ji, Earth's Mechanism) - located 3 cun below Lin Ying Quan (SP > 9) on the line connecting Lin Ying Quan and the medial malleolus. > (amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea) > > Spleen 9 (Lin Ying Quan, Yin Mound Spring) - located in the depression below > the inferior border of the medial epicondyle of the tibia. (irregularities) > > Spleen 10 (Xue Hai, Sea of Blood) - located 2 cun above the medial superior > border of the patella when the knee is flexed. (irregularities, amenorrhea) > > Bladder 23 (Shen Shu, Kidney Shu) - located 1.5 cun lateral to the lower > border of the spinous process of T12. (irregularities) > > Bladder 31 (Shang Liao, Upper Bone-hole) - located in the depression > directly over the first sacral foramen. (irregularities) > > Kidney 6 (Zhao Hai, Shining Sea) - located in the depression directly below > the medial malleolus opposite to Shen Mai (directly below the tip of the > external malleolus). (irregularities) > > Liver 1 (Da Dun, Large Pile) - located on the lateral side of the large toe > .1 cun proximal to the corner of the nail. (amenorrhea) > > Liver 2 (Xing Jian, Moving Between) - located on the dorsum of the foot > between the 2nd and 3rd toes, .5 cun proximal to the margin of the web. > (irregularities) > > Liver 3 (Tai Chong, Great Surge) - located on the dorsum of the foot between > the 1st and 2nd metatarsal, 1.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web. > (dysmenorrhea) > > Liver 5 (Li Gou, Woodworm Canal) - located 5 cun above the medial malleolus > in the groove on the medial border of the tibia. (irregularities) > > Liver 8 (Qu Quan, Spring at the Bend) - located in the depression on the > medial side of the transverse popliteal fossa (with the leg flexed). > (regulates menstruation) > > Governor 3 (Yao Yang Guan, Lumbar Yang Pass) - located inferior to the > spinous process of L4. (irregularities) > > Conception 3 (Zhong Ji, Central Pole) - located 4 cun below the umbilicus on > the midline of the lower abdomen. (irregularities, profuse menstruation) > > Conception 4 (Guan Yuan, Origin Pass) - located 3 cun below the umbilicus on > the midline. (irregularities, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea) > > Conception 6 (Qi Hai, Sea of Qi) - located 1.5 cun below the umbilicus on > the midline. (irregularities, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea) > > Zi Gong-Infant's Palace - located 3 cun lateral to Conception 3 or 4 cun > below the umbilicus. (irregularities, ovarian pain, ovarian cysts) > > > Pattimack wrote: > > > > In a message dated 12/20/2000 2:56:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, > > writes: > > > > << > > I know the Chinese way of cure of menstrual cramps. And it works > > beautifully, never fail me. > > It is related to acupunctual. But my method is applying pressure on the > > meridian point. The name of the point is called " San Ying Chiao " .( I do > > not have the international naming system with me right now, sorry, but I > > will try to look it out. ) >> > > > > well, where the heck is the point? > > -- > Janie > Walk softly, Live gently > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > Usui Reiki and Seichem Classes > In person - New Jersey > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > We are what we think. > All that we are arises with our thoughts. > With our thoughts, we make the world. > Buddha > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > > > > > **************************************** > Visit the community page: > For administrative problems -owner > To , - > > All messages, files and archives of this forum are copyright of the group and the individual authors. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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