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Chinese patterns
Spleen Obstructed by External Damp
acupuncture

patterns and combinations

Spleen Obstructed by External Damp

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principle of treatment: resolve Dampness; tonify Spleen.


point analysis

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palpate and consider:
UB-20 + and/or D): tonifies the Spleen and regulates Spleen Qi; benefits the Ying » (Constructive) Qi; enhances Spleen Yang to mobilize Stagnant Qi; reverses Rebellious Stomach Qi; resolves Dampness and Phlegm; Spleen Shu Associated point
LI-4 (-): tonifies Qi; releases the Exterior; regulates Qi and Xue (Blood); clears the nose; stimulates dispersing function of Lung; activates Wei (Protective) Qi; elevates Clear Qi and descends Turbid Qi; clears Toxins; treats edema above the waist; sedates pain; Large Intestine Yuan Source and Entry point
Lv-13 (=): spreads and promotes smooth flow of Liver Qi; invigorates the Stomach and Spleen; benefits Qi; harmonizes Liver and Spleen; moves Fluids and relieves distension; disperses Cold-Damp; regulates circulation of Qi and Xue (Blood); Spleen Mu Alarm point; Hui Reunion point of the five Zang (Yin viscera)
CV-12 (+ and/or D): strengthens the Spleen and transforms Dampness; transforms and suppresses Rebellious Qi; benefits and soothes the Qi; warms the Middle Warmer, Stomach and Intestines; facilitates ascension of the Clear and descension of the Turbid; regulates the Intestines and stops excessive bowel movements; Stomach and Middle Warmer Mu Alarm point; Hui Reunion point of the Fu (Yang organs)
St-36 (+ and/or D): regulates the Stomach and strengthens the Spleen; dispels Cold and expels Wind; dispels and eliminates Dampness; facilitates the Lung and regulates Wei (Protective) Qi so as to resist External invasion; regulates and strengthens Qi and Xue (Blood); supports Lung Qi and transforms Phlegm; strengthens weak and Xu (Deficient) conditions; removes Cold of Stomach and abdomen; descends Rebellious Qi; regulates and replenishes the Middle Warmer; regulates Ying (Constructive) Qi; Stomach He Sea Lower Uniting, Earth and Horary point; Sea of Nourishment point
St-40 (-): transforms Dampness; dispels Wind; regulates Lung and relieves chest congestion; strengthens the Spleen, harmonizes the Stomach, and opens up the Middle Warmer; circulates Qi of the Stomach and Spleen; transforms, dissolves and eliminates Phlegm and Dampness; regulates the Intestines; descends the Turbid; Stomach Luo Connecting point


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