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Channel
Element
English
Spirit Gate
Name
神門
Transliteration
Shenmen
Special Point
Spirit PointKey PointShu StreamYuan PointEarth Point
Description
Shu-Stream, Yuan-Source and Earth point
Indications
calms the mindthe heartcalms the heart
Kinesiology
key point for calming spiritimportant point for heartmemoryhyperactivityinsomniadisturbed sleepDepressionwithdrawal
Channel Psychology
Sp: I love myself and connect to others. I am afraid that putting myself first will hurt others.
St: I am not good enough to be loved.
Point Psychology
anxiety fear frightened apprehensive sadness ceaseless laughter joy disoriented restless dementia mania insulting
Key Spirit Point Themes
Spirit gate
Symptoms
Insomnia, frequent talking during sleep, poor memory, mania-depression, epilepsy, dementia, mental retardation in children, desire to laugh, mad laughter, insulting people, sadness, fear and fright, disorientation, agitation of the heart, loss of voice, heart pain, heart rate, palpitations, fright palpitations, pounding of the heart, throat painful obstruction, dry throat with no desire to drink, vomiting blood, spitting blood, yellow eyes, pain of the lateral costal region, red face, heat of the palms, short breath with heat in the body, shortness of breath, cold shivering, incontinence
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.