CT Holman, M.S., L.Ac. Redwood Spring, PC Salem, OR www.redwoodspring.com
Diagnosis Prognosis Evaluate Progress Validate Efficacy of Treatment
Physical Manifestation of Shen, Qi and Jing
Transformation
“Thus the inferior doctor knows one [diagnostic
approach], the mediocre two while the superior doctor can utilize all three. The superior ones can [cure] nine out of ten [illnesses], the mediocre ones [help] eight out of ten while the inferior doctor only [cures] six out of ten.” (the three approaches are radial pulse diagnosis,
diagnosis of the color of the skin and channel examination).
Jing Qi Shen
Emotional Map
Fundamental
Constitution – Ears Secondary – under eyes Emotions – Chin Fertility – philtrum Kidney area – forehead/hairline Bladder – Chin,
Size Shape Ear lobes Ear placement Distance off face
Fundamental
Constitution - Jaw Eyebrows Brow bones Emotions – 3rd eye and temples GB – outer eyebrows
Size Shape
Eyes Tips and Corners
(including dimples) Nose Tip Tongue Tip Small Intestine – upper lip
Shape Eyelid open Set of eyes Turned Inner Canthus
Shape Color Markings
Fundamental Constitution - mouth Stomach – above upper lip Esophagus – under nose Small intestine – upper lip LI – low lip (all about pleasure) Spleen and Pancreas – bridge of nose Warehouses
Width Tone Upper lip Lower lip
Fundamental Constitution – nose Cheek bones Wide spaces
Size Shape Off the face Nostrils Bridge
Nose
Shen based healing – tapping, affirmations, Lillian Bridges’
lineage lifestyle suggestions, shen level acupuncture
Qi based healing – qi level acupuncture Jing based healing – Chinese herbal formulas (both topical
and internal treatments)
Shen Changes: eyes, skin, and overall energy Qi Changes: colors, shapes and qualities of features Jing Changes: river of jing and emotional lines
73 Year old Male Lingering Lung
Infection/Pulmonary Fibrosis Fatigue, winded easily Wife recently passed Tongue is red with thick white coat. Pulse is choppy overall, floating in special lung position, muffled and tight in heart position.
July 23, 2013
Nose – Red purple = heat
and blood stagnation in lungs (inflammation) Under eyes – Dark =
stagnation and deficiency of kidneys Shen – Confused, sad, lost Skin – dark, grey Lost love lines – lost part
of self
Wood insulting Lungs
causing lingering wind and heat with Kidney Deficiency Calm Wood, Clear Fire
from Lungs, Benefit Water and Metal
Acupuncture: Shui Jin
(1010.20), bleed ear apex, Lung 10 and ah shi prox to Lung 10 (needle vessel), Spleen 9 and 6. Zhi Sou San modified JIE GENG ZI WAN BAI BU BAI QIAN JING JIE CHEN PI GAN CAO TAO REN SHI GAO
6g 6 6 6 3 4 2 6 8
Support Lungs and Kidneys
Location – Shen: kidney and
lung holographic areas on face Qi: yang ming channel Support kidney (shui) and
lung (jin) relationship – benefit will of kidneys and support lung energy Sheng Mai San modified:
REN SHEN 10 g MAI DONG 8
WU WEI ZI
6
XUAN SHEN 6 XING REN 6 SHI GAO
15
DAN SHEN
7
TAO REN
6
3 Month Transformation 8 Acupuncture Treatments
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