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Element
English
Wind Pool
Name
風池
Transliteration
Fengchi
Special Point
Key Point
Description
Meeting point with SJ, and the Yang Qiao Mai and Yang Wei Mai
needled towards opposite eye for eye disturbance, towards nose for nose, towards MHNS for brain, towards opposite GB 20 for neck
Indications
wind head eyes sense organs GB channel and pain
Kinesiology
key point for brain key point for eyes the most important point for headache key point for dizziness nose awakening brain memory speech shoulders and upper back lumbar pain kyphosis
Channel Psychology
Yang Wei Mai: I have the courage to choose to live my intended destiny/ spirit path.
Yang Qiao Mai: I worry about whether I have made the right choice. I procrastinate.
SJ: Other people give me no choice. I need to put others first before I make choices for myself.
Physical Conditions
Symptoms
Headache, one-sided and generalised headache, migraine, dizziness, visual dizziness, hypertension, paralysis of one side of body, deviation of the mouth and eye, goitre, lockjaw, insomnia, loss of memory, epilepsy, loss of speech, chills and fever, colds and flu, warm febrile disease with absence of sweating, throat painful obstruction, swelling of the face, hives, redness and pain of the eyes, redness and pain of the inner canthus, blurred vision, lacrimation (especially on exposure to wind), night blindness, dimness of vision, nosebleed, hay fever, nasal congestion and discharge, deafness, tinnitus, blocked ears, stiffness and pain of the neck with inability to turn the head, pain of the shoulder and upper back, pain of the lumbar spine, crooked lumbar spine leading to flaccidity and lack of strength in the sinews of the neck
Balances
Ba Gua
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.