Lu-7

Forbidden in Pregnancy?

After 6th monthAcupuncture

Channel

Lung Lu

Element

Metal

English

Broken Sequence

Name

列缺

Transliteration

Lieque

Special Point

Master PointKey PointLuo Point

Description

Luo-connecting point Confluent point of CV Gao Wu Command Point Ma Dan-yang Heavenly Star Point

Indications

immune systemwindthe descending function of the Lungrespiratory systemsense organsphlegmhead and napeConceptionwater passagesLu channel and pain

Kinesiology

Key point for lung function and asthmaheadachememorybrainfacebed wetting

Channel Psychology

LI: Letting go of guilt and grief Cv: Learning to nourish self.

Point Psychology

yawningprolonged worrygrief or sadness. Those who bear their problems in silence and keep them in – stimulates beneficial outpouring of emotions

Key Spirit Point Themes

Cry of sadness – grief

Physical Conditions

Asthma Bed Wetting Headache Memory Speech - brain Head/nape Lung function

Symptoms

Chills and fever, nasal congestion and discharge, nasal polyps, flaring of the nostrils, throat painful obstruction, cough with or without phlegm, wheezing, short breath, asthma, heat of the chest and back, shivering and cold of the chest and back, sweating, sudden swelling of the four limbs, thirst, headache and stiffness of the neck and nape, one-sided headache, lockjaw, paralysis of one side of the body, deviation of the mouth and eye, toothache, epilepsy, acute childhood fright, loss of consciousness, vomiting of watery saliva, hypertension, retention of lochia, retention of the dead foetus, post-partum inability to speak, blood in the urine, hot and painful urination, difficult urination, pain of the penis, pain of the genitals, seminal emission, poor memory, palpitations, propensity to laughter, frequent yawning and stretching, tension of the chest and back, fullness of the lateral costal region, breast abscess, weakness or pain of the wrist and hand, pain of the thumb, shoulder pain, heat in the palm, malaria, bed wetting

Balances

Emotion Master Points Emotion Master Point: Grief and Guilt Yuan Points balance Specific Region Anatomy and Physiology Heavenly Star Balance Letting go Spirits Points Qi Rhythm Sleep Balance

Open Point Psychology

In times of extremely difficult situations hide one’s brilliance and bide one’s time Connect to the true inner self Connect to the origins of life

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.