PC 7 Acupuncture Point

• English Name: Great Mound
• Pinyin Name: Da Ling
• Chinese Character: 大陵

PC 7 Clinical Usages

• Cooling heat that is effecting the Heart of a deficient or excess nature.
• Clears Ying and Blood heat, fever deep in the body that is drying up fluids.
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, combine with PC 5, PC 6 & SP 9.
• Tong Ren/Tam Healing System: Emotional issues, w/HT 7 for sweat issues (too much or too little), hot flashes.
• Main treatment point of Spleen Sho pattern (with SP 3) - in Japanese style Five Phase treatment protocol.

• Blog Posts Where PC 7 Is Discussed

•   My Heart Is What? Summertime, Heat and Joy...

• Blog Posts Concerning Acupuncture

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•   Bell's Palsy Study Confirms Acupoint Sensitivity - An analysis of Sham vs. "Real" Points
•   Acupuncture effect on ALS (Lou Gehrig's) in animal models
•   Acupuncture Improves Neural Function in Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Rat Model (Stroke Study)
•   Acupuncture Treatment Helpful for Trigeminal Neuralgia
•   Study Finds Acupuncture with Bloodletting Superior To Claritin (Loratadine) For Hives (Chronic Urticaria)
•   Acupuncture for Overactive Bladder
•   PC 6 Aids Short Term Stress Induced Memory Loss

PC 7 Acupuncture Point Associations

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