-IBIS-1.5.0-
tx
cutaneous system
bite: animal/insect
acupuncture
patterns and combinations
after assessing the person and palpating, consider these patterns:
Wind-Heat; Damp-Heat; Toxins in the Xue (Blood); Xue Yu (Blood Stasis)
point analysis
» bee stings:
UB-64 (-): pacifies the Shen; disperses Wind; clears Heat
Kd-6 (=): pacifies the Shen; cools and clears Heat; stimulates adrenals (Finkelstein, p. 53); clears the Lung and tonifies Lung Yin; benefits the throat; tonifies Kidney (especially Yin); dispels Dampness; eliminates excess fluid retention and initiates diuresis; frees the channels and invigorates the collateral vessels; sedates pain; Master point and Entry point of the Yin Qiao Mai (Yin Motility Vessel); Couple point of Ren Mai (Conception Vessel)
» snake bites:
UB-31 (=): invigorates the Xue (Blood); transforms Damp-Heat; transforms Damp-Heat; promotes urination
Kd-6 (=): pacifies the Shen; cools and clears Heat; stimulates adrenals (Finkelstein, p. 53); clears the Lung and tonifies Lung Yin; benefits the throat; tonifies Kidney (especially Yin); dispels Dampness; eliminates excess fluid retention and initiates diuresis; frees the channels and invigorates the collateral vessels; sedates pain; Master point and Entry point of the Yin Qiao Mai (Yin Motility Vessel); Couple point of Ren Mai (Conception Vessel)
footnotes