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Dr.LindaSeptember20th.2016GeneralintroductiontomeridiansandacupointsPURSUEYOURNATRURALHEALTHChapter1.GeneralintroductiontomeridiansandacupointsChapter2.TheFourteenMeridiansContents1Definitionofmeridians2Compositionofmeridiansystem3Functionofmeridiansystem4Thenameofthetwelvemeridians5DirectionandDistribution6GeneralintroductiontoacupointsChapter1.MeridiansQiYangBloodYinDefinitionandfunctionofmeridiansTheMeridiansDoctrineInthetheoryofTCM,themeridians,orchannelscarryanddistributeQiandbloodtoallpartsofthebody,connecttheorgans,limbsandjoints.Acupunctureisanalternativemedicinethattreatspatientsbyinsertionandmanipulationofneedlesinthebody.Itsproponentsvariouslyclaimthatitrelievespain,treatsinfertility,treatsdisease,preventsdisease,orpromotesgeneralhealth.TheearliestwrittenrecordofacupunctureisfoundintheHuangdiNeijing,datedapproximately200BCE.AcupuncturetypicallyincorporatestraditionalChinesemedicineasanintegralpartofitspracticeandtheory.DefinitionandfunctionofmeridiansMeridians,orchannels,canbeclassifiedintotwogroups:primaryandsecondary.Primarymeridiansarethosethatpassthroughinternalorgans,whilethesecondarymeridiansdonot.Thereare12pairsofprimarymeridiansflowinginanever-endingcircle.These12primarymeridiansaresymmetricalontherightandleftsidesofthebody,andtheyallinterconnectedwitheachother.2CompositionofmeridiansystemThetwelvemeridiansarethetrunkpartsofthemeridiansystemand“areconnectedwiththeviscerainternallyandlimbsandskeletonexternally”totransportqiandbloodtotheviscera,limbsandskeleton.Thetwelvemeridianbranchesarethebranchesofthetwelvemeridianstoreinforcetheconnectionbetweenthezangandfuorgansexternallyandinternallyrelatedandthemeridiansdistributingovertheheadandfaceinexternalandinternalrelation.Thefifteencollateralsstemfromthetwelvemeridiansandtheconceptionandgovernorvesselsaswellasthespleenforreinforcementoftheconnectionofthemeridianswithinternalandexternalrelationshiponthefourlimbsaswellastheassociationoftheanterior,posteriorandlateralpartsofthetrunkofthebody.Theeightextraordinaryvesselsdistributeamongthetwelvemeridiansandfunctiontoconnectandregulateqiandbloodinthetwelvemeridians.Sothetwelvemeridiansformthecoreofthemeridiansystemandtheotherpartsinthemeridiansystemfunctiontoconnect,replenishandregulatethetwelvemeridians.DumeridianandRenmeridianhaveacupointsliketwelveregularmeridians.Allthesefourteenmeridiansarecalledthemainmeridianswith361acupoints.Compositionofmeridiansystemthesystemofmeridiansthetwelveregularmeridianstwelvemeridianbranchesfifteencollateralstwelvemeridiantendonstwelveskinareaseightextraordinaryvesselsmeridians•longitudinaltrunkpartsofthemeridiansystemcollaterals•thebranchesofmeridianssub-collaterals•Theshallowcollateralsarecalledsuperficialcollateralswhichdistributealloverthebody.Inthiswaymeridiansandcollateralsformanetworkconnectingallpartsofthebody,includingtheviscera,fivesensoryorgans,mineorifices,fourlimbsandskeleton,intoanorganicwhole.CompositionofmeridiansystemFunctionofmeridiansconnectallpartsofthebody,coordinatetheirfunctionsinfluencethestatesofthevisceraandregulatethephysiologicalactivitiescoordinatethefunctionalactivitiesofdifferentpartsofthebody.influencevariouscomplicatedpathologicalchangesThenameofthetwelvemeridiansHand/footZangYinYangFuHand/footHandLungTaiyinYangmingLargeintestineHandHeartShaoyinTaiyangSmallintestinePericardiumJueyinShaoyangSanjiaoFootSpleenTaiyinYangmingStomachFootKidneyShaoyinTaiyangBladderLiverJueyinShaoyangGallbladderDirectionandDistributionofthetwelvemeridiansMeridiansDirectionZang/FuConnectHandyinFromchesttohandlungattheendofhand(finger)heartpericardiumHandyangFromhandtoheadLargeintestinesmallintestinesanjiaoFootyangFromheadtofootStomachattheendoffoot(toe)BladderGallbladderFootyinFromfoottochestandabdomenSpleenKidneyLiverTheregularity:（1）Ayinmeridianconnectstheexterior-interioryangmeridianattheendofhandorfoot.（2）Alltheyangmeridiansgotohead.（3）Ameridianofhandyangconnectsthefootyangmeridianwiththesamenameonthehead.Forexample,Largeintestinemeridianofhand-yangmingconnectsstomachmeridianoffoot-yangming.6Generalintroductiontoacupoints•markedbypertainingtodefinitemeridians,fixednamesandlocation.Altogetherthereare361acupoints.Meridianacupoints•refertotheacupointsnotincludedintheacupointsofthefourteenmeridians.Theseacupointshavedefinitelocationandnamesandareeffectiveintreatingcertaindiseases.Extraordinaryacupoints•Ashipointsactuallyrefertotendernessspots.Suchpointsaremarkedbynofixedlocation,nopertainingmeridiansandnonames.Ashipoints6GeneralintroductiontoacupointsFunctionProximalcurativeeffectSpecialcurativeeffect①Bi-directionaleffect②RelativespecificeffectDistalcurativeeffectChapter1.GeneralintroductiontomeridiansandacupointsChapter2.TheFourteenMeridiansContentsTheLungMeridian(手太阴肺经)TheLungMeridianbeginsinanareacalledthemiddleburner,whichisnearthenavel.Itgoesdowntothelargeintestineandthenupthroughthelungstothecollarbonewhereitsplitsintotwobrancheswithonegoingdowneacharm.Onceitreachesthehand,itsplitsintotwomorebrancheswithonegoingtothetipofthethumbandtheothergoingtothet