Guest guest Posted January 6, 2007 Report Share Posted January 6, 2007 John : Lonnie Jarrett explains them in a lot of detail in " The Clinical Practice of " . It is a thick red book with a lot of Five Element theories from Worsley. It is $99 plus shipping on his website SpiritPathPress.com The other opiton would be purchasing a Five Element Handbook from Sherrie Smith who is a teacher at TAI. I can give you her information if you want. This is $30 plus shipping. Her info is : I had a lot of inquires about her handbook last year, so I am taking the liberty to put her information here The Five Element Acupuncture Handbook. It costs $30 plus $7 shipping. A check for $37.00 made to Sharon M. Smith and sent to 10716 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 210, Columbia, MD 21044 will get the book by Priority Mail. Anne -------------- Original message ---------------------- " " <johnkokko > Hi Anne, > Where can one learn more about the entry/ exit points system? > This wasn't part of my TCM training. > Thanks. > > On 1/4/07, anne.crowley <anne.crowley wrote: > > > > Sorry Gabrielle, I didn't see this until I was cleaning up email. > > > > My teaching is that on the left HT, LR, KI at the deep level, and > > correspondlingy SI, GB, and BL at the superficial (not to be confused with > > pulse quality) level. Closer to the surface, might be a better choice of > > words. > > On the right LU, SP, PC at the deeper level and correspondingly LI, ST, > > and TH at the surface or first level. > > > > Now on entry exits, the pulse has to be full on the meridian where you use > > the exit point, e.g SP 21 and deficient or almost not there on the meridan > > where you use the entry, HT 1. You tonify SP 21 and then Tonify HT1. These > > entry exits can be very powerful, shift on the pulses and (often) the > > patient notices a big shift in their energy > > > > I once heard this block described as a pipe where water is backed up and > > is forceful because it wants to flow. When you tonify the point it releases > > the energy and then you tonify the entry point so it brings it into the next > > meridian. > > > > Anne > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > " gabriellemathieu " > <gabriellemathieu<gabriellemathieu%40> > > > > > > Anne, > > > > > > I have been using exit/entry points too, but I don't know what Lonnie > > means when > > > he refers > > > to the Yang pulses. I only learned the conventional: Lung, Spleen, > > Kidney Yang > > > on the right, > > > and Heart, Liver, Kidney Yin on the left. > > > Where does your teaching place the Yang pulses? > > > I use lime green Seirin's on BL1 or St 1 and I haven't had any problems > > yet, but > > > I barely insert. > > > Thanks, > > > Gabrielle > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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