Auricular Quiz 1
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Helix 1-6 | clarifying heat and relieving pain, pacifying liver and removing wind. IX: fever, tonsilitis, hypertension |
| Interior tubercle/urticaria/allergic point | expels wind and stops itching |
| clavicle | pain @ corresponding area of body, peripheral arthritis of the shoulder, takayashu's disease (pulseless disease due to blocked carotid arteries) |
| ischium | sciatica |
| end of the inferior antihelix crus | antispasmotism and analgesia, nourishing yin and supporting yang, ix: pain of internal organs, palpitations, spontaneous sweating, night sweating, functional disorders of autonomous nerve system |
| Points on antihelix | strengthening spine and nourishing marrow |
| Eye 1/Frontal tragic notch | clearing up liver and brightening vision, Ix: glaucoma, pseudomyopia and other eye diseases |
| inferior tragic notch (Elevating Blood pressure point) | reinforcing qi and elevating yang, for hypotension |
| cheek | removing obstruction from the meridians on facial region. Ix: facial paralysis and other facial problems |
| tongue | clearing up heart fire, Indication: glossitis |
| jaw | toothache, submandibular arthritis, etc. |
| section 4/anterior earlobe/neurasthenic point | communicating water with fire, tranquilizing heart and easing mind. Ix: toothache, neurasthesnia |
| internal ear | vertigo and hearing, Ix: tinnitus, impaired hearing, auditory vertigo, etc. |
| tonsil | relieves throat problems, Ix: acute tonsilitis |
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