In Your Element
Cycling Through
What's The Point?
Signs and Symptoms
What's Your Function?
100

The color associated with Fire.

What is RED?

100

Fire creates this element.

What is Earth?

100

This point that is contraindicated in pregnancy is located on the dorsum of the hand between the 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones.

What is LI-4?

100

Eye sty.

What is Small Intestine?

100

This element is said to Rule the Blood.

What is Heart?

200

The sound associated with Metal.

What is weeping?

(Crying is also acceptable)

200

Water is created by this element.

What is Metal?

200

The number of tsubos on both the Pericardium and Heart meridians.

What is 9?

200

Tennis elbow.

What is Large Intestine?

200

This meridian is said to Rule Ki.

What is Lung?

300

The emotion associated with Wood.

What is anger/frustration?

300

Earth is controlled by this element.

What is Wood?

300

The number of contraindicated points on all of the Fire meridians, combined.

What is 0?

300

Inability to stabilize body temperature.

What is Triple Heater?

300

This meridian is said to calm the Mind and balance the emotions.

What is Pericardium?

400

The element associated with the color Orange or Yellow.

What is Earth?

400

Wood is controlled by this element.

What is Metal?

400

This point is located 0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the thumb nail.

What is LU-11?

400

Hallucinations.

What is Pericardium?

400

This meridian is said to Rule the separation of the pure from the turbid.

What is Small Intestine?

500

The sense organ associated with Water.

What are the Ears?

500

This cycle is the reverse of the Control Cycle. It is to be avoided when applying Shiatsu.

What is the Insult Cycle?

500

This point is located on the depression between the tragus and the mandibular joint when the mouth is slightly open.

What is SI-19?

500

Dream disturbed sleep.

What is Heart?

500

This meridian is said to transform and regulate body fluids.

What is Triple Heater?

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