Five Elements of Acupuncture Points Chart

The five element theory is the cornerstone of acupuncture and meridian therapy. The chart clearly shows the relationship of the five elements (Fire, Earth, Metal, Water and Wood). What a great quick reference for use with acupuncture treatment. The 12 main meridians are grouped by their element showing their relationships to each other through the Sheng and Ko cycle. The command points "element points" are listed along with the Luo, Xi-Cleft, and Source points. Tonification, sedation, and horary points are marked for each meridian. Yin meridians "Zang organs" are in the inside of the circle, Yang meridians "Fu organs" are on the outside. Key Features:, Five Elements in Constructive/Destructive cycle., Characteristics of the five elements., Common Meridian Pathology Symptoms., Yin/Yang characteristics., Alarm and Associated points., Horary cycle showing time of day when a meridian is most active., Entry and exit points., Five Transporting Points (Five Shu Points)., Five Phase Diagrams and Table with Mother and Child Points.