CM SD Index - Differential Diagnosis

Condition Details

Viral infection

TCM Diagnosis

Toxic heat

Herbal Formula

Herbal AVR

Acupuncture

Balance Method — Dr. Richard Tan

Left side: Houxi (SI 3), Xiaohai (SI 8), Taichong (LR 3), Ququan (LR 8)
Right side: Shaohai (HT 3), Shenmen (HT 7), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Zulinqi (GB 41)
Left and right sides can be alternated from treatment to treatment.
The above acupuncture prescription is for general inflammation. Please refer to other formulas for acupuncture points depending on each specific condition.

BodyMapping Acup — Cole Magbanua

All points are bilateral unless otherwise stated.
Zusanli (ST 36), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Xuanzhong (GB 39), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Hegu (LI 4), Quchi (LI 11), Waiguan (TH 5), Lieque (LU 7), Neiguan (PC 6), thread needle from Dazhong (KI 4) to Taixi (KI 3), 2 needles from Yunmen (LU 2) to Shufu (KI 27)

DNA — Bob Doane

If viral infection is in the digestive system: add Zusanli (ST 36), Shangjuxu (ST 37), Jiexi (ST 41), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Hegu (LI 4), Quchi (LI 11), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Ququan (LR 8), Zhongfu (LU 1), Taiyuan (LU 9), Waiguan (TH 5), Neiguan (PC 6)
If viral infection is in the respiratory system: add Shangyang (LI 1), Erjian (LI 2), Sanjian (LI 3), Hegu (LI 4), Quchi (LI 11), Chize (LU 5), Taiyuan (LU 9)

Tung Acup — Brad Whisnant

Primary points: Tianhuangfu [Shenguan] (T 77.18), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Sihuashang (T 77.08), Sihuazhong (T 77.09), Dabai (T 22.04), Linggu (T 22.05), Fugesan (T 33.20)*
Secondary points: Sanchasan (T 22.17)*, Simazhong (T 88.17), Simashang (T 88.18), Simaxia (T 88.19), Tongguan (T 88.01), Tongshan (T 88.02), Tongtian (T 88.03)

Tung Acup — Henry McCann

Linggu (T 22.05), Dabai (T 22.04), Fugesan (T 33.20)*
Bleed Ear Apex, Dazhui (GV 14), Posterior Back Heart and Lung Zone, Ganmaosan (T DT.12), Stomach Zone, Frontal Head Zone, Weizhong (BL 40), Chize (LU 5)

Tung Acup — Esther Su

Dazhong (KI 4), Huolian (T 66.10), Huoju (T 66.11), Shousanli (LI 10), Menjin (T 66.05)

Tung Acup — Classic

Flu: Fugesan (T 33.20)*, Linggu (T 22.05), Hegu (LI 4), Ganmaoyi (T 88.07), Ganmaoer (T 88.08), Huofuhai (T 33.07), Mu (T 11.17), Fenjin (T 44.01), Sanchasan (T 22.17)*, Simashang (T 88.18), Simazhong (T 88.17), Simaxia (T 88.19)

TCM Acup

Check under other formulas that treat the specific disease for the acupuncture protocol.
Common cold:
- Source 13 : Dazhui (GV 14), Fengchi (GB 20), Quchi (LI 11), Fuliu (KI 7), Hegu (LI 4)
- Source 15 : Fengchi (GB 20), Fengmen (BL 12), Lieque (LU 7), Dazhui (GV 14), Quchi (LI 11), Yuji (LU 10), Waiguan (TH 5), Shaoshang (LU 11), Xuanzhong (GB 39), Chize (LU 5), Taiyang, Yingxiang (LI 20), Zhiyang (GV 9), Shousanli (LI 10)
- Source 18 : Hegu (LI 4), Fengchi (GB 20), Dazhui (GV 14), Quchi (LI 11), Taiyang, Yintang, Yingxiang (LI 20), Bitong, Fenglong (ST 40), Chize (LU 5). Bleed Shaoshang (LU 11), ear apex.
- Source 23 : Fengchi (GB 20), Fengfu (GV 16), Tongziliao (GB 1), Dazhui (GV 14), Quchi (LI 11), Hegu (LI 4), Lieque (LU 7), Weizhong (BL 40), Zusanli (ST 36), Yanglingquan (GB 34)
- Source 27 : Fengchi (GB 20), Feishu (BL 13), Shenzhu (GV 12), Fengmen (BL 12), Hegu (LI 4), Dazhui (GV 14), Fengfu (GV 16), Fuliu (KI 7), Waiguan (TH 5)
  - Headache : add Shangxing (GV 23), Yingxiang (LI 20), Touwei (ST 8), Lieque (LU 7), Taiyang, Yintang
  - Nasal obstruction: add Shangxing (GV 23), Yingxiang (LI 20), Tongtian (T 88.03)
  - Aversion to cold, fever : strong stimulation to Dazhui (GV 14), Fengmen (BL 12), Quchi (LI 11), Xiangu (ST 43)
  - Sore throat , voice loss: add Yemen (TH 2), Yuji (LU 10), Shaoshang (LU 11), Zhaohai (KI 6)
  - Fever : add Dazhui (GV 14), Quchi (LI 11)
  - Cough : Lieque (LU 7), Taiyuan (LU 9)
  - Wind-heat : Quchi (LI 11), Hegu (LI 4), Waiguan (TH 5), Chize (LU 5), Dazhui (GV 14), Yuji (LU 10)
  - Wind-cold : Fengfu (GV 16), Fengchi (GB 20), Fengmen (BL 12), Waiguan (TH 5), Lieque (LU 7), Hegu (LI 4)

Ear Acup — Traditional

Check under other formulas that treat the specific disease for the ear acupuncture protocol.

Auricular Medicine — Dr. Li-Chun Huang

Enhance the immune functions: Allergic Area, Endocrine, Adrenal Gland, Spleen, Liver, corresponding points (to the area affected). Bleed Ear Apex and Helix 1-6 (selective area).
Elevated body temperature: Thalamus, Brain Stem, Lung, Sympathetic, Endocrine, corresponding points. Bleed Ear Apex, Apex of Tragus and Adrenal Gland.
Check under other formulas that treat the specific disease for the Auricular Medicine protocol.

Immune deficiency with frequent infections

TCM Diagnosis

Wei (defensive) qi deficiency

Herbal Formula

Herbal AVR

Immune +

Herbal AVR

Acupuncture

Balance Method — Dr. Richard Tan

Left side: Houxi (SI 3), Xiaohai (SI 8), Taichong (LR 3), Ququan (LR 8)
Right side: Shaohai (HT 3), Shenmen (HT 7), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Zulinqi (GB 41)
Left and right sides can be alternated from treatment to treatment.
The above acupuncture prescription is for general inflammation. Please refer to other formulas for acupuncture points depending on each specific condition.

BodyMapping Acup — Cole Magbanua

All points are bilateral unless otherwise stated.
Zusanli (ST 36), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Xuanzhong (GB 39), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Hegu (LI 4), Quchi (LI 11), Waiguan (TH 5), Lieque (LU 7), Neiguan (PC 6), thread needle from Dazhong (KI 4) to Taixi (KI 3), 2 needles from Yunmen (LU 2) to Shufu (KI 27)

DNA — Bob Doane

If viral infection is in the digestive system: add Zusanli (ST 36), Shangjuxu (ST 37), Jiexi (ST 41), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Hegu (LI 4), Quchi (LI 11), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Ququan (LR 8), Zhongfu (LU 1), Taiyuan (LU 9), Waiguan (TH 5), Neiguan (PC 6)
If viral infection is in the respiratory system: add Shangyang (LI 1), Erjian (LI 2), Sanjian (LI 3), Hegu (LI 4), Quchi (LI 11), Chize (LU 5), Taiyuan (LU 9)

Tung Acup — Brad Whisnant

Primary points: Tianhuangfu [Shenguan] (T 77.18), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Sihuashang (T 77.08), Sihuazhong (T 77.09), Dabai (T 22.04), Linggu (T 22.05), Fugesan (T 33.20)*
Secondary points: Sanchasan (T 22.17)*, Simazhong (T 88.17), Simashang (T 88.18), Simaxia (T 88.19), Tongguan (T 88.01), Tongshan (T 88.02), Tongtian (T 88.03)

Tung Acup — Henry McCann

Linggu (T 22.05), Dabai (T 22.04), Fugesan (T 33.20)*
Bleed Ear Apex, Dazhui (GV 14), Posterior Back Heart and Lung Zone, Ganmaosan (T DT.12), Stomach Zone, Frontal Head Zone, Weizhong (BL 40), Chize (LU 5)

Tung Acup — Esther Su

Dazhong (KI 4), Huolian (T 66.10), Huoju (T 66.11), Shousanli (LI 10), Menjin (T 66.05)

Tung Acup — Classic

Flu: Fugesan (T 33.20)*, Linggu (T 22.05), Hegu (LI 4), Ganmaoyi (T 88.07), Ganmaoer (T 88.08), Huofuhai (T 33.07), Mu (T 11.17), Fenjin (T 44.01), Sanchasan (T 22.17)*, Simashang (T 88.18), Simazhong (T 88.17), Simaxia (T 88.19)

TCM Acup

Check under other formulas that treat the specific disease for the acupuncture protocol.
Common cold:
- Source 13 : Dazhui (GV 14), Fengchi (GB 20), Quchi (LI 11), Fuliu (KI 7), Hegu (LI 4)
- Source 15 : Fengchi (GB 20), Fengmen (BL 12), Lieque (LU 7), Dazhui (GV 14), Quchi (LI 11), Yuji (LU 10), Waiguan (TH 5), Shaoshang (LU 11), Xuanzhong (GB 39), Chize (LU 5), Taiyang, Yingxiang (LI 20), Zhiyang (GV 9), Shousanli (LI 10)
- Source 18 : Hegu (LI 4), Fengchi (GB 20), Dazhui (GV 14), Quchi (LI 11), Taiyang, Yintang, Yingxiang (LI 20), Bitong, Fenglong (ST 40), Chize (LU 5). Bleed Shaoshang (LU 11), ear apex.
- Source 23 : Fengchi (GB 20), Fengfu (GV 16), Tongziliao (GB 1), Dazhui (GV 14), Quchi (LI 11), Hegu (LI 4), Lieque (LU 7), Weizhong (BL 40), Zusanli (ST 36), Yanglingquan (GB 34)
- Source 27 : Fengchi (GB 20), Feishu (BL 13), Shenzhu (GV 12), Fengmen (BL 12), Hegu (LI 4), Dazhui (GV 14), Fengfu (GV 16), Fuliu (KI 7), Waiguan (TH 5)
  - Headache : add Shangxing (GV 23), Yingxiang (LI 20), Touwei (ST 8), Lieque (LU 7), Taiyang, Yintang
  - Nasal obstruction: add Shangxing (GV 23), Yingxiang (LI 20), Tongtian (T 88.03)
  - Aversion to cold, fever : strong stimulation to Dazhui (GV 14), Fengmen (BL 12), Quchi (LI 11), Xiangu (ST 43)
  - Sore throat , voice loss: add Yemen (TH 2), Yuji (LU 10), Shaoshang (LU 11), Zhaohai (KI 6)
  - Fever : add Dazhui (GV 14), Quchi (LI 11)
  - Cough : Lieque (LU 7), Taiyuan (LU 9)
  - Wind-heat : Quchi (LI 11), Hegu (LI 4), Waiguan (TH 5), Chize (LU 5), Dazhui (GV 14), Yuji (LU 10)
  - Wind-cold : Fengfu (GV 16), Fengchi (GB 20), Fengmen (BL 12), Waiguan (TH 5), Lieque (LU 7), Hegu (LI 4)

Ear Acup — Traditional

Check under other formulas that treat the specific disease for the ear acupuncture protocol.

Auricular Medicine — Dr. Li-Chun Huang

Enhance the immune functions: Allergic Area, Endocrine, Adrenal Gland, Spleen, Liver, corresponding points (to the area affected). Bleed Ear Apex and Helix 1-6 (selective area).
Elevated body temperature: Thalamus, Brain Stem, Lung, Sympathetic, Endocrine, corresponding points. Bleed Ear Apex, Apex of Tragus and Adrenal Gland.
Check under other formulas that treat the specific disease for the Auricular Medicine protocol.

Chronic fatigue with immune deficiency

TCM Diagnosis

Lung and Kidney deficiencies

Herbal Formula

Herbal AVR

Cordyceps 3

Herbal AVR

Acupuncture

Balance Method — Dr. Richard Tan

Left side: Houxi (SI 3), Xiaohai (SI 8), Taichong (LR 3), Ququan (LR 8)
Right side: Shaohai (HT 3), Shenmen (HT 7), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Zulinqi (GB 41)
Left and right sides can be alternated from treatment to treatment.
The above acupuncture prescription is for general inflammation. Please refer to other formulas for acupuncture points depending on each specific condition.

BodyMapping Acup — Cole Magbanua

All points are bilateral unless otherwise stated.
Zusanli (ST 36), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Xuanzhong (GB 39), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Hegu (LI 4), Quchi (LI 11), Waiguan (TH 5), Lieque (LU 7), Neiguan (PC 6), thread needle from Dazhong (KI 4) to Taixi (KI 3), 2 needles from Yunmen (LU 2) to Shufu (KI 27)

DNA — Bob Doane

If viral infection is in the digestive system: add Zusanli (ST 36), Shangjuxu (ST 37), Jiexi (ST 41), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Hegu (LI 4), Quchi (LI 11), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Ququan (LR 8), Zhongfu (LU 1), Taiyuan (LU 9), Waiguan (TH 5), Neiguan (PC 6)
If viral infection is in the respiratory system: add Shangyang (LI 1), Erjian (LI 2), Sanjian (LI 3), Hegu (LI 4), Quchi (LI 11), Chize (LU 5), Taiyuan (LU 9)

Tung Acup — Brad Whisnant

Primary points: Tianhuangfu [Shenguan] (T 77.18), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Sihuashang (T 77.08), Sihuazhong (T 77.09), Dabai (T 22.04), Linggu (T 22.05), Fugesan (T 33.20)*
Secondary points: Sanchasan (T 22.17)*, Simazhong (T 88.17), Simashang (T 88.18), Simaxia (T 88.19), Tongguan (T 88.01), Tongshan (T 88.02), Tongtian (T 88.03)

Tung Acup — Henry McCann

Linggu (T 22.05), Dabai (T 22.04), Fugesan (T 33.20)*
Bleed Ear Apex, Dazhui (GV 14), Posterior Back Heart and Lung Zone, Ganmaosan (T DT.12), Stomach Zone, Frontal Head Zone, Weizhong (BL 40), Chize (LU 5)

Tung Acup — Esther Su

Dazhong (KI 4), Huolian (T 66.10), Huoju (T 66.11), Shousanli (LI 10), Menjin (T 66.05)

Tung Acup — Classic

Flu: Fugesan (T 33.20)*, Linggu (T 22.05), Hegu (LI 4), Ganmaoyi (T 88.07), Ganmaoer (T 88.08), Huofuhai (T 33.07), Mu (T 11.17), Fenjin (T 44.01), Sanchasan (T 22.17)*, Simashang (T 88.18), Simazhong (T 88.17), Simaxia (T 88.19)

TCM Acup

Check under other formulas that treat the specific disease for the acupuncture protocol.
Common cold:
- Source 13 : Dazhui (GV 14), Fengchi (GB 20), Quchi (LI 11), Fuliu (KI 7), Hegu (LI 4)
- Source 15 : Fengchi (GB 20), Fengmen (BL 12), Lieque (LU 7), Dazhui (GV 14), Quchi (LI 11), Yuji (LU 10), Waiguan (TH 5), Shaoshang (LU 11), Xuanzhong (GB 39), Chize (LU 5), Taiyang, Yingxiang (LI 20), Zhiyang (GV 9), Shousanli (LI 10)
- Source 18 : Hegu (LI 4), Fengchi (GB 20), Dazhui (GV 14), Quchi (LI 11), Taiyang, Yintang, Yingxiang (LI 20), Bitong, Fenglong (ST 40), Chize (LU 5). Bleed Shaoshang (LU 11), ear apex.
- Source 23 : Fengchi (GB 20), Fengfu (GV 16), Tongziliao (GB 1), Dazhui (GV 14), Quchi (LI 11), Hegu (LI 4), Lieque (LU 7), Weizhong (BL 40), Zusanli (ST 36), Yanglingquan (GB 34)
- Source 27 : Fengchi (GB 20), Feishu (BL 13), Shenzhu (GV 12), Fengmen (BL 12), Hegu (LI 4), Dazhui (GV 14), Fengfu (GV 16), Fuliu (KI 7), Waiguan (TH 5)
  - Headache : add Shangxing (GV 23), Yingxiang (LI 20), Touwei (ST 8), Lieque (LU 7), Taiyang, Yintang
  - Nasal obstruction: add Shangxing (GV 23), Yingxiang (LI 20), Tongtian (T 88.03)
  - Aversion to cold, fever : strong stimulation to Dazhui (GV 14), Fengmen (BL 12), Quchi (LI 11), Xiangu (ST 43)
  - Sore throat , voice loss: add Yemen (TH 2), Yuji (LU 10), Shaoshang (LU 11), Zhaohai (KI 6)
  - Fever : add Dazhui (GV 14), Quchi (LI 11)
  - Cough : Lieque (LU 7), Taiyuan (LU 9)
  - Wind-heat : Quchi (LI 11), Hegu (LI 4), Waiguan (TH 5), Chize (LU 5), Dazhui (GV 14), Yuji (LU 10)
  - Wind-cold : Fengfu (GV 16), Fengchi (GB 20), Fengmen (BL 12), Waiguan (TH 5), Lieque (LU 7), Hegu (LI 4)

Ear Acup — Traditional

Check under other formulas that treat the specific disease for the ear acupuncture protocol.

Auricular Medicine — Dr. Li-Chun Huang

Enhance the immune functions: Allergic Area, Endocrine, Adrenal Gland, Spleen, Liver, corresponding points (to the area affected). Bleed Ear Apex and Helix 1-6 (selective area).
Elevated body temperature: Thalamus, Brain Stem, Lung, Sympathetic, Endocrine, corresponding points. Bleed Ear Apex, Apex of Tragus and Adrenal Gland.
Check under other formulas that treat the specific disease for the Auricular Medicine protocol.

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