Pc-5

Pc-5

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Element
English

Intermediate Messenger

Name

間使

Transliteration

Jianshi

Special Point
Jing RiverMetal Point
Description

Jing River and Metal point

Indications
phlegm
Kinesiology
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.

Key Spirit Point Themes
Dampness in upper jiao
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.