Pc-5

Pc-5

Forbidden in Pregnancy?
Element
English
Intermediate Messenger
Name
間使
Transliteration
Jianshi
Special Point
Jing RiverMetal Point
Description
Jing River and Metal point
Indications
phlegm settles and calms the mind/spirit vomiting stomach menstruation
Kinesiology
Memory NEFs speech phlegm
Channel Psychology
Lu: I never admit I am wrong
LI: I am a victim. Can’t let go of persecution. Release others from being responsible for me.
Point Psychology
Agitation apprehension fright restlessness mania raving delirium
Key Spirit Point Themes
Dampness in upper jiao Letting go of past or current intimate relationships.
Physical Conditions
Symptoms
Sudden heart pain, palpitations, oppression of the chest, apprehension, propensity to fright, epilepsy, mania, agitation and restlessness, poor memory, loss of voice, halting speech, sudden mania, manic raving as if seeing ghosts, sudden fright disorder in children, ghost evil (NEFs), feel like lump in throat, goitre, impaired breathing, epigastric pain, vomiting, retching, nausea, vomiting and spitting of blood, vomiting of foam, sudden turmoil disorder, abdominal pain, clonic spasm, aversion to wind and cold, febrile disease, red face and yellow eyes, irregular or absence of menstruation, diseases of menstruation, painful urinary dysfunction, urethral pain, swelling of the armpit, pain of the inner aspect of the elbow and arm, heat of the palms, weakness of the wrist
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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.