The 8 Confluent pts
Ren
Yin Qiao
DU
Yang Qiao
Chong
Yin Wei
Dai
Yang Wei
REN
LU 7
YIN QIAO (Yin Motility vessel)
KD 6
DU
SI 3
YANG QIAO (Yang Motility vessel)
BL 62
CHONG (Penetrating vessel)
SP 4
YIN WEI (Yin Linking vessel)
PC 6
DAI (Girdling vessel)
GB 41
YANG WEI (Yang Linking vessel)
SJ 5
Locations (Hand-Foot)
REN (LU 7)
YIN QIAO (KD 6)
Chest
Throat
Lung
Locations (Hand-Foot)
DU (SI 3)
YANG QIAO (BL 62)
Inner Canthus
Ear
Neck
Shoulder
Locations (Foot-Hand)
DAI (GB 41)
YANG WEI (SJ 5)
Outher Canthus
Cheek
Posterior ear
Neck
Shoulder
Locations (Foot-Hand)
CHONG (SP 4)
YIN WEI (PC 6)
Chest
Heart
Stomach
Indications for REN confluent pt
- Disorder of the head region
- Rebellion and blockage of phlegm and areas of the body
Indications for Yin Qiao confluent pt
-
For throat wind
(swelling & pain w/ difficulty swallowing)
Indications for DU confluent pt
- For diseases of the DU vessel
- Mania- depression
Indication for Yang Qiao confluent pt
- To expel cold & heat
- Treat one-sided
- Generalized head wind
- Fright
Indications for Dai confluent pt
- Disorders of the eye
Indications for Yang Wei confluent pt
- For injury by cold accompanied by HA
Indications Chong confluent pt
- For abdominal Pain below the umbilicus
Indications Yin Wei confluent pt
- For disorders of the chest