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LU-5

Chize

Cubit Marsh

Autres nomsOutside Marsh · Foot Marsh · Foot Swamp · Pulse in the Arm

Méridien
Poumon
Classification
Cinq Phases, He-Mer, Dispersion

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Localisation

  1. 01Flex the elbow slightly; the point lies on the elbow's transverse crease, just to the radial side of the biceps tendon.
  2. 02With slight elbow flexion, find the point on the cubital crease, radial to the biceps brachii tendon.
  3. 03On the elbow crease, in the hollow on the radial side of the biceps brachii. Note: the point sits a bit lateral to the tendon, not directly against it. Note: locate and needle with the elbow slightly bent, steering clear of the cubital vein.

Puncture

  1. 01Direct insertion, 0.5–1 cun. Sensation: local soreness and distention, or an electric, numbing feeling radiating to the forearm.
  2. 02Needle straight in, 0.5 to 1 cun.

Fonctions du point

  • Water point
  • He-Sea point
  • Sedation point
  • Uniting point

Actions

  • Disperses Heat from the Lungs
  • Directs Rebellious Qi downward
  • Clears Phlegm from the Lungs
  • Benefits the Bladder
  • Regulates the Water Passages
  • Activates the Channel
  • Relaxes the Sinews
  • Relieves Pain
  • Stops Bleeding

Indications

  • The patient feels weighed down
  • The patient feels as though drowning
  • The head feels waterlogged
  • Pulmonary edema
  • Bladder weakness
  • Pleurisy
  • Fear
  • Grief
  • Depression
  • Weeping
  • A tendency to feel sad
  • Arm muscle spasms
  • Difficulty raising the arm
  • Shortness of breath
  • Lumbar pain and stiffness
  • A feeling of chest fullness
  • Infantile convulsions
  • Asthma
  • Bronchitis
  • Erysipelas
  • Chest pain
  • Wasting and thirsting disorder of the Upper Jiao
  • Atrophy syndrome from Lung Heat
  • Dry cough
  • Mastitis
  • Yellow sputum
  • Cough with copious sticky white Phlegm and chills
  • Coughing up Phlegm
  • Wheezing
  • Chest agitation and fullness
  • Expectoration of blood
  • Nosebleed
  • Hematemesis
  • Enuresis
  • Frequent urination
  • Shoulder coldness
  • Pain in the upper arm and shoulder
  • Cannot raise the arm to the head
  • Wandering Bi affecting elbow and upper arm
  • Restricted elbow movement
  • Difficulty opening and extending the hand
  • Swelling and pain of Crane's-knee
  • Pulmonary tuberculosis
  • A sense of oppression
  • Forearm muscle spasms
  • Cholera
  • Hemiplegia
  • Quadriplegia
  • Madness
  • Intercostal inflammation
  • Kidney pain
  • The patient feels parched
  • The patient feels dry to the bone inside
  • Spinal rigidity and spasm
  • Bronchitis with heavy mucus
  • Palpitations
  • Madness
  • Pneumonia
  • Throat and neck rheumatism
  • Sneezing fits
  • Wind invasion following sweating
  • Wind-predominant Bi
  • Throat ailment
  • Dyspnea
  • Dry mouth
  • Cough
  • Alternating fever and chills
  • Sudden swelling in all four limbs
  • Hemoptysis
  • Throat swelling and pain
  • Swelling and pain of elbow and arm
  • Childhood malnutrition
  • Vomiting
  • Psoriasis
  • Afternoon fever from Lung Yin Deficiency
  • Thirst
  • Whooping cough
  • Urinary retention from Damp-Phlegm obstructing the Lungs
  • Tidal fever
  • Taxation fever
  • Shivering
  • Malaria
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal distention
  • Lateral costal pain
  • Heart pain
  • Heart agitation
  • Sobbing from grief
  • Acute and chronic infantile fright Wind
  • Clonic spasms
  • Elbow pain
  • The five categories of lumbar pain
  • Tennis elbow
  • Lung fullness
  • Swollen, painful pharynx and larynx
  • Neuralgia of shoulder and scapula
  • Breast abscess
  • Facial nerve paralysis
  • Cold-pathogen injury
  • Generalized loss of sensation
  • Bladder atony
  • Stiffness of the spine

Précautions

Apply moxibustion cautiously.

Associations

  • Elbow spasm and pain

  • Irritability, shortness of breath, lateral costal pain, and Heart agitation

  • Pulmonary tuberculosis

  • Erysipelas

    • ST-40

    Chronic bronchitis from Phlegm-Heat in the Lungs

  • Lung Heat damaging the Body Fluids

  • Whooping cough's second stage

  • Urinary retention from Damp-Phlegm obstructing the Lungs

  • Excess Heat marked by chest fullness and yellow, green, or brown Phlegm expectoration

  • Deficiency Heat presenting dry mouth and tongue with tidal or taxation fever

  • Shortness of breath

  • Any form of blood-spitting (reinforce Chize)

  • Wind-predominant Bi

  • Arm contraction with tight sinews in both hands, preventing the hands from opening

  • Shoulder and back contraction and Cold, with pain on the scapula's inner side

Notes

  • It aids detoxification following prolonged aspirin use.
  • It treats any Excess or Deficiency pattern marked by Lung Heat.
  • For tennis elbow, it is favored over LI-11 Quchi.

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