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Heart 5 - Tong Li 

“Reaching the Measure” Penetrate Mile” “Penetrating Inside” “Connecting Li”

Perpendicular or Oblique 0.3-0.5”, or moxa

Luo (Connecting) Point


* Calms the Spirit - palpitation, dizziness, neurasthenia, psychosis, nervousness, insomnia, descends Fire from the head, vertigo, fright, hysteria, unhappy, anxiety, fear, fear of people, psychoneurosis, rambling thoughts

* Regulates the Heart Qi - bradycardia with Du 25, angina, chest pain, lack of energy, face warm without sweat, yawning

* Sends Qi to the Tongue via the Luo Channel - sore throat, hysteria aphasia, sudden hoarseness of voice, aphasia with tongue stiffness, throat blockage, tonsillitis, throat spasm, pharyngitis, words fall over each other, stuttering


* Clears Heat in the Small Intestine Channel - headache, urinary frequency, clear urine

* Cools Heat in the Blood - abnormal uterine bleeding, dysmenorrhea

* Clears Obstructions in the Channels - sciatic pain of posterior thigh -contralateral (Tan), neuralgia and spasm of upper limbs and shoulder blade area, pain in wrist and elbow, impotence, , incontinence, cough, asthma, vomiting, conjunctivitis, swollen abdomen, constipation

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