XVI ItVAS INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR

X VAM/ECVA MEETING

Palermo (I) October 23 – 24 – 25, 2015

DERMATOMES and ACUPUNCTURE in the HORSE

Francesco LONGO

DVM, Repr. Sp.

S.I.A.V. – It.V.A.S.

(Italian Veterinary Acupuncture Society)

C.I.A.V. – It.V.A.C.

(Italian Veterinary Acupuncture Clinical Center)

Bologna – Italy

longo.agovet@katamail.com

www.siav-itvas.org

DERMATOMES and ACUPUNCTURE in the HORSE

THE AIM OF THIS REPORT IS TO SHOW THE THE ROLE OF DERMATOMES

IN DIAGNOSIS and THERAPY of TCM

THERE ARE TWO DEFINITIONS CONCERNING DERMATOMES

CONFUSION!!

SPINAL NERVES PERIPHERAL NERVES

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DERMATOME IN THE HORSE

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BODY AREAS

SIX ENERGY LEVELS

SPECIFIC ACUPOINTS

CELLULAGIA

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TAI YANG BL 1 GV 24 CV 23

SHU YANG MING

LI 20 GV 26 CV 23

ZU YANG MING ST 3 – ST 8 GV 20 CV 24

SHAO YANG JIU WEI - TH 15 GV 14 CV 22 - CV 23

TAI YANG BL 10 – BL 11 GV 14 CV 22

DERMATOMES and ACUPUNCTURE in the HORSE

BL 1

JING MING

Meeting Point of

SI - BL PM

Meeting Point of

SI - BL DM

Meeting Point of

SI - ST PM

Course Point of HT DM

Course Point of GV DM

Meeting Point of

Yang Qiao Mai

Yin Qiao Mai

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ST 3

JU LIAO

Meeting Point of

ST – BL - GB TMM

Point of Yang Qiao Mai

It treats trismus of nape and shoulder

It eliminates the pain during abdominal colics

It regulates the

ST – KI relationship

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ST 8

TOU WEI

Meeting Point of the GB PM

Point of

Yang Wei Mai

It treats

Head shaking

Eye problems

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BL 11

DA ZHU

Hui Point for

Bone and Joint

Meeting Point of

SI – BL - GV

Shu Point of

Chong Mai

It treats dermatological diseases regulating the

LU

Course Point of energeticinfluences that flow along

spine

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GV 24

SHEN TING DA FENG MEN

Meeting Point of

ST – BL PM

It acts on nape –head – brain –

cerebellum

Shen disturbances

It improves every other treatment

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CV 22

TIAN TU

Meeting Point of

LU – LI DM

Point of Yin Wei Mai

RESPIRATORYPROBLEMS

THYROID PROBLEMS

DIAPHRAGM SPASM

NECK STIFFNESS

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CV 23

LIAN QUAN

Meeting Point of

KI – PC DM

Point of Yin Wei Mai

LARYNGEAL HEMIPLEGIA

SWELLING of the TONGUE

DYSPHAGIA

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LI 20YING XIANG

Meeting point ofST – LI

NASAL PROBLEMSFACIAL PARALYSIS

BL 10TIAN ZHU

CERVICAL STIFFNESS

TH 15BO JIAN

PAIN of SHOULDER and FRONT LIMB

SORE FOOT

DIAGNOSTIC POINT for LIGAMENT and TENDONS

JIU WEI STIFFNESS of NECK

CERVICALDEGENERATIVE JOINT

DISEASE

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ZUSHAO YANG

GB 24 - GB 25 GV 4 CV 12

ZUYANG MING

ST 30 SHEN SHU CV 4

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GB 25

JING MEN

Last Rib

JI YA FA

KI MU POINT

LUMBAR PAIN

COLIC

IMPACTION

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SHEN SHU

Ovary and uterus diseases

Improve KI Energy

JI YA FA

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ZU TAI YANG BL 18 GV 9 CV 12

ZU TAI YANG BL 23 GV 4 CV 4

ZU TAI YANG BL 25 GV 3 CV 8

ZU TAI YANG BL 33 GV 2 CV 3

ZU TAI YANG BL 35 GV 2 CV 1

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BL 35

HUI YANG

Hui Point of Yang

It has action on lumbar area

Diagnostic Point of the Hock

It induces a correct position of Sacrum

It improves Wei Qi

DERMATOMES and ACUPUNCTURE in the HORSE

CV 8

Shenque

It is stimulated only by moxibustion

Meeting Point of the TMM of SP – HT

It improves the Qi flow in Middle and in Lower

Burners promoting the development of the deep

energies

it is useful the massage of the umbilicus by means of

drawing the skin verysoftly

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BL 33ZHONG LIAO

SACRAL POINT

MALE GENITAL POINT

GV 3YAO YANG GUAN

YANG POINTSTART POINT of

MOVEMENT

GV 2YAO SHU

WEI GEN

BACK PAIN

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SHU SHAO YIN HT 3 GV 11 CV 15

SHU SHAO YANG TH 5 GV 14 CV 17

SHU TAI YANG SI 6 GV 14 CV 17

SHU TAI YIN LU 7 GV 14 CV 17

SHU TAI YIN LU 11 GV 14 CV 17

SHU JUE YIN PC 6 GV 14 CV 17

SHU SHAO YIN HT 9 - SI GUAN GV 14 CV 17

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SOLAR PLEXUS

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HT 9

SHAO CHONG

It controls the relationship

HT – KI

It controls the growth in young

horses

It regularizes rhythmic activity

of the HT

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PC 6

NEI GUAN

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Fetlock Points Si Guan

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HT 3SHAO HAI

CHEST PAIN

ELBOW PAIN

TH 5WAI GUAN

PARALYSIS of the FORELIMBS

NAVICULAR SYNDROME

NECK PAIN

SI 6YANG LAO

XI CLEFT POINT

ACUTE PAIN of the FORELIMBS

LU 7LIE QUE

MASTER POINT of NECK – HEAD

CERVICAL STIFFNESS

FACIAL PARALYSIS

RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS

LU 11SHAO SHANG

RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS

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ZU TAI YANG BL 36 GV 3 CV 3

ZU TAI YANG BL 39 GV 3 CV 3

ZU YANG MING ST 30 GV 3 CV 3

ZU SHAO YANG GB 34 GV 3 CV 3

ZU JUE YIN LR 3 GV 3 CV 3

ZU TAI YANG BL 60 - BL 62 GV 3 CV 3

ZU YANG MING ST 41 GV 3 CV 3

ZU SHAO YANG GB 44 GV 3 CV 3

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GB 34YANG LING QUAN

Hui Point of

Muscles and Tendons

Meeting Point of the BL TMM

It improves the Wei Qi

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BL 60

KUN LUN

It corresponds to Kunlun Shan

(Spine)

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ST 41

JIE XI

It corresponds to Tai Shan

(SP – ST)

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* HORSE * POINT *

LR 3

TAI CHONG

The most important point to

regularize the energetic functions

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BL 36XIE QI

LUMBOSACRALPAIN

BL 39QIAN SHEN

HOCK PAIN

BL 62SHEN MAI

ATAXIA

WOBBLER SYNDROMEGB 44

ZU QIAO YINHOCK PAIN

HIP PROBLEMS

LAMINITISST 30

QI CHONGCHONG MAI

CV 3ZHONG JI

Meeting Point of

SP – KI - LR TMM

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BACK SHU POINT REFERRED CONDITIONBL 13 MEDIAL SPLINT

BL 14 FOOTor

MEDIAL FORELIMBS PROBLEMS

BL 15 MEDIAL FORELIMBS PROBLEMS

BL 16 BACK PROBLEMS

BL 18 BODY SORENESS

BL 20 MEDIAL STIFLEor

BODY SORENESS

BL 21 STIFLE SORENESS

BL 22 GYNAECOLOGICAL PROBLEMSOVARY

TESTICLE

BL 23 CONTROLATERAL FORELIMBS PROBLEMS

BL 27 CONTROLATERAL FORELIMBS PROBLEMS

orSACROILIAC JOINT

BL 28 OVARIAN PROBLEMS

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sopra il mare

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μέσσον

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To us for syllables resounds

Running over the sea