SJ-4

SJ-4

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Element
English
Yang Pool
Name
陽池
Transliteration
Yangchi
Special Point
Yuan Point
Description
Yuan-Source point (where original qi resides)
Indications
sinews pain heat
Kinesiology
Qi deficiency tonifies original qi
Channel Psychology
SJ: External boundaries, I do not know who I am. I am other people. I do not let people close. Intimacy. Balancing inner and outer world.
Symptoms
Swelling and pain of the neck, pain of the shoulder and arm, weakness and pain of the wrist, redness and swelling of the wrist, deafness, throat pain, wasting and thirsting disorder, malaria, febrile disease with absence of sweating, dry mouth with agitation and oppression, heart pain with fullness of the chest
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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.