Bl-12

Bl-12

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Channel
Element
English

Wind Gate

Name

風門

Transliteration

Fengmen

Description

Meeting point with the Governing vessel

Indications
wind immune system defensive qi lung qi nose
Kinesiology
Immune system allergies nose breathing
Channel Psychology

Bl: Need to do what other people want me to do. I’m responsible for others. I need approval; I am free to be myself. Control. I’m in charge of my life.
Lu: I am free to learn from life, no one respects me.
Gv: I must support others to be loved.

Physical Conditions
Symptoms

Fever, cold shivering, dislike of wind and cold, headache, rigidity of the head and neck, susceptibility to catching colds, desire to keep the eyes closed, dizziness, visual dizziness, cough, cough with chest and back pain, coughing blood, short breath, heat in the chest, vomiting, copious nasal discharge, nasal congestion, hay fever, sneezing, nosebleed, lumbar pain, stiff neck, hives, severe suppurative (festering, pussy) inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissues caused by staphylococcal infection of the back, shoulder pain, restless sleep

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The point information was compiled from multiple sources including College of Complementary Medicine, Sydney Australia. Point location diagram recreated from A Manual of Acupuncture, P Deadman.