33.04 Fire Threaded - Huo Chuan Textbook S/6 Zhi Gou:- • Chest pain and fullness: 33.04 Fire Threaded, 33.05 Fire Mound, 33.06 Fire Mountain. • Constipation: Bilaterally needle: 33.04 Fire Threaded, 66.13 Water Crystal (Tung' s KD6). • Rib pain: Needle opposite side: 33.04 Fire Threaded, GB34 Yang Ling Quan. 33.05 Fire Mound - Huo Ling:- • Muscular cramping in the chest or forearm: Needle 33.04 Fire Threaded, 33.05 Fire Mound and 33.06 Fire Mountain. • Severe chest oppression with difficulty breathing: Needle 33.04 Fire Threaded, 33.05 Fire Mound and 33.06 Fire Mountain. 33.06 Fire Mountain - Huo Shan:- 33.07 Fire Bowels Sea - Huo Fu Hai Textbook LI10 Shou San Li:- • Tennis Elbow (Large Intestine channel): Needle opposite-side 33.07 Fire Bowels Sea (Lil0), Lill Qu Chi (needle both LI10 and Lill just above the radius, sliding the shaft of the needle along the bone); needle same-side 22.04 Great White (Da Bai) or 22.05 Spirit Bone (Ling Gu) as a Guiding Point. 33.08 Arm Five Gold - Shou Wu Jin:- ????? 33.09 Arm Thousand Gold - Shou Qian Jin:- • Arm pain: 33.08-33.09 Arm Five/ Arm Thousand Gold. • Sciatica: On the opposite side, needle 33.08-33.09 Aim Five/ Aim Thousand Gold, with optional UB65 Shu Gu or 66.09 Water Curve (GB41) as Guiding Points on the same side. For stubborn sciatica, bleed and cup DT.08 Essence Branch or DT.09 Gold Forest (SI9-SI10). • Skin problems on the arms: 33.09 Aim Thousand Gold may be selected on its own to treat early stage skin infections on the arms (Dr. Young, 2008). 33.10 Intestine Gate - Chang Men:- • Diarrhea: 33.10 Intestine Gate, 66.05 Golden Gate (Tung' s ST43). • Hepatitis with intestinal issues: 33.10 Intestine Gate, 33.11 Liver Gate. 33.11 Liver Gate - Gan Men:- • Acute or chronic hepatitis: Unilaterally needle on the left side: 11.20 Wood Inflammation, 33.11 Liver Gate; bilaterally needle 88.12-88.14 1nree Yellows. • With intestinal inflammation, add 33.10 Intestine Gate. • If chronic, add 77.17 Heaven Emperor or 77.18 Kidney Gate (Shen Guan). • Additional points to consider: ST36, SP9, UB18 and L V3 are classically used to heat hepatitis. • Cirrhosis: See 11.20 Wood Inflammation, Combinations. • Constipation: 33.11 Liver Gate, SJ6 Zhi Gou. • Jaundice: 33.11 Liver Gate, S14 Wan Gu. 33.12 Heart Gate - Xin Men Tungs S18:- • Elbow pain (medial, "golfer's elbow"): Needle opposite-side 33.12 Heart Gate with same side S13 Hou Xi as a Guiding Point (optional). • Knee pain (bone spur): Needle opposite-side 33.12 Heart Gate, 77.09 Four Flower Middle, 77.11 Four Flower Lower. As a Guiding Point, needle 66.03 Fire Hardness and/ or 66.04 Fire Master. See 22.08 Wrist Prosperous One for additional information, including nutritional advice, related to the treatment of bone spurs. • Myocarditis (heart muscle infection after flu or cold): 33.12 Heart Gate or PC6 Nei Guan with 77.08 Four Flower Upper (ST36); 66.03 Fire Hardness, 66.04 Fire Master; bleed 99.08 Ear Apex and/ or the 77.08-77.14 Four Flower Line. • Rheumatoid arthritis: Bilaterally needle: 11.27 Five Tigers, 33.12 Heart Gate, 88.01- 88.03 Heart Passing Points. Use direct moxa as needed (see Comments above). • Swelling below the heart: 33.12 Heart Gate; 88.01-88.03 Heart Passing Points; PC6 Nei Guan with ST36 Zu San Li (Old Doctors' Two Old Needles - a historically famous point combination). • Palpitations (fast pulse): 11.19 Heart Normal; A.04 San Cha Three; 33.12 Heart Gate; 88.01-88.03 Heart Passing Points; bleed 99.08 Ear Apex. 33.13 Man Scholar - Ren Shi:- • Asthma: 33.13-33.15 Three Scholars, 22.05 Ling Gu (D1: Young, 2008). • Asthma (acute): 33.13-33.15 Three Scholars. • Asthma (severe): Cup Ding Chuan (Exh·a Point); bleed 33.16 Curve Mound (LUS); bilaterally needle 33.13-33.15 Three Scholars, 88.17-88.19 Four Horses, 1010.19- 1010.20 Water Gold/Water Through. • Asthma (yang deficient): 33.13-33.15 Three Scholars, ST36 Zu San Li, SP6 San Yin Jiao. • Asthma (yang excess): 33.13-33.15 Three Scholars; deep needle or bleed 33.16 Curve Mound (LUS) and/ or 77.08 Four Flower Upper (ST36). • Cough (chronic): 33.13-33.15 Three Scholars, 1010.19-1010.20 Water Gold/Water Through. • Cough (with upper back and/ or chest pain): 33.13-33.15 Three Scholars, 22.01-22.02 Double Child/Double Faity. 33.14 Earth Scholar - Di Shi Tung's LU6:- ????? 33.15 Heavenly Scholar - Tian Shi: ????? 33.16 Curve Mound - Qu Ling Textbook LU5 Chi Ze:- • I commonly bleed LU5 for the following disorders: heart blockage, chest congestion (heart or lung), asthma, frozen shoulder, carpal tunnel, common cold with sore throat, tonsillitis, pneumonia and laryngitis, red eyes, and heat stroke. • Asthma (allergic): 33.16 Curve Mound (LUS), 88.17-88.19 Four Horses, 1010.19-1010.20 Water Gold/Water Through, 1010.15 Welcome Fragrance (LI20). • Asthma (severe): Bleed the following: 33.16 Curve Mound (LU5), 77.09 Four Flower Middle, 77.14 Four Flower Oute1� DU14 Da Zhui, UB13 Fei Shu, UB42 Po Hu and UB43 Gao Huang Shu. • Asthma (severe): Cup Ding Chuan (Extra Point); bleed 33.16 Curve Mound (LU5); bilaterally needle 33.13-33.15 Three Scholars, 88.17-88.19 Four Horses, 1010.19- 1010.20 Water Gold/Water Through. • Asthma (with cold thighs): Dr. Miriam Lee's Ten Great Needles Treatment (bilaterally needle ST36, SP6, Lilt LI4, LU7 in this orde1� tonifying the bottom and sedating the top); moxa SPl0 Xue Hai. • Asthma (with green chin): 1010.19-1010.20 Water Gold/Water Through. • Asthma (with red chin): Deeply needle or bleed 33.16 Curve Mound (LU5), 77.08 Four Flower Upper (ST36). • Coughing: 33.16 Curve Mound (LU5), 1010.19-1010.20 Water Gold/Water Through. • Emphysema or pneumonia: 22.11 Earth Wate1� 1010.19-1010.20 Water Gold/Water Through, bleed 33.16 Curve Mound (LU5) and 77.08-77.14 Four Flower Line. • Frequent urination: 33.16 Curve Mound (LU5), 77.18 Kidney Gate (Shen Guan). PC6 Inner Courtyard - N ei Guan TCM Point (ancient location):- • Abdominal pain with stomachache, indigestion, IBS or Crohn's disease: First, sedate opposite side 66.05 Golden Gate (Tung' s ST43), one side at a time if both sides of the abdomen are painful. Then add 66.11 Fire Chrysanthemum (Tung' s SP4), PC6 Nei Guan. • Chest heaviness, oppression and anxiety: Needle PC6 Nei Guan first, then add 66.11 Fire Chrysanthemum (Tung's SP4). • Coronary heart disease, heart failure, angina (acute or chronic), or tight chest due to anxiety: Needle Old Doctors' Two Old Needles: PC6 Nei Guan first, then deep needle (50-60mm) 77.08 Four Flower Upper (ST36). • Coma: Needle DU26 Ren Zhong (alternatively, use DU19, DU20, DU21 needled toward DU20 Bai Hu), PC6 Nei Guan and 66.04 Fire Master (Tung' s LV3) needled toward KDl Yong Quan. • Knee pain: Needle PC6 Nei Guan with 44.06 Shoulder Triangle; needle opposite-side PC6 Nei Guan with same-side L V3 Tai Chong as a Guiding Point. • Meniere' s disease: Internal wind may be stirred up when too many needles are used, so it is important to use fewer needles when treating a wind disease. Needle unilaterally: PC6 Nei Guan with Lill Qu Chi or PC6 Nei Guan with 22.05 Ling Gu; bilaterally needle 88.12-88.14 Three Yellows, combined with unilateral PC6 Nei Guan for nausea and unilateral 1111 Qu Chi for vertigo and dizziness. • Motion sickness: Tape a large slice of fresh ginger to PC6 Nei Guan, and eat dried mango (Dr. Young, 2008). • Myocarditis: Bilaterally needle: 33.12 Heart Gate, PC6 Nei Guan, 77.08 Four Flower Middle (Tung's ST36), 66.03-66.04 Fire Hardness/Fi.re Master. Bleed 99.08 Ear Apex and 77.08-77.14 Four Flower Line. • Paralytic colon (post-anesthesia): Bleed 1010.07 All Pivot (DU15-DU16), needle 66.11 Fi.re Chrysanthemum (Tung' s SP4) first, then PC6 Nei Guan. • Stomach ulcer ( excess or deficient): 66.11 Fi.re Chrysanthemum (Tung' s SP4), PC6 Nei Guan, deeply needle REN12 Zhong Wan.