Liver Flashcards
(5 cards)
Liver Blood Xu
Liver Yin Xu
Nouish Liver Blood
Nourish Liver Yin. Clear Empty Heat (if needed)
Tonification. Moxa
Liv 3: Great Surge
Yuan-Source Pt, Earth Pt, Shu-Stream Pt
Tonifying actions: Nourish Liver Blood and Yin. Strengthen Liver Qi. Strengthen the Spirit.
Bl 18: Liver Back Shu Point
Strengthen Liver Qi and Nourish Liver Blood. Benefit the sinews. Strengthen the Spirit.
Liver Yang Rising
Subdue Liver Yang
Tonify Liver/and or Kidney Yin or Liver Blood
Tonification
Liv 3: Great Surge
Location: On the dorsum of the foot, in the depression distal to the junction between the first and second metatarsal bones.
Yuan-Source Pt, Earth Pt, Shu-Stream Pt
Promote the smooth flow of Liver Qi. Subdue Liver Yang. Subdue internal
Wind. Calm the Spirit. Calm spasms.
For Liver
Liv 8: Crooked Spring Water Pt,
Location: Superior to the medial end of the popliteal crease, anterior to the tendons of the semitendinosus and semimembranosus muscles, 1 cun in front of KI-10 Yingu.
Tonification Pt, He-Sea Pt
Nourish Liver Blood and Yin. Benefit tendons.
For Kidneys
Sp 6 -Three Yin Meeting
Meeting Pt of 3 Yin Channels of the Leg
Location: On the medial side of the lower leg, 3 cun superior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, in a depression close to the medial crest of the tibia.
Tonify the Kidney. Nourish Yin and Blood. Strengthen
the Spirit.
Kid 3: Stream Shu-Stream Pt, Yuan. Source Pt, Earth Pt
Location: On the medial aspect of the foot, posterior to the medial malleolus, in the depression between the tip of the medial malleolus and Achilles tendon.
Tonify Kidney Yin. Strengthen the Lower Back and Knees.
Liver Qi Stagnation
Disperse the Liver. Regulate Qi.
Even or reduction. No Moxa
Liv 3: Great Surge
Location: On the dorsum of the foot, in the depression distal to the junction between the first and second metatarsal bones.
Yuan-Source Pt, Earth Pt, Shu-Stream Pt
Promote the smooth flow of Liver Qi. Subdue Liver Yang. Subdue internal
Wind. Calm the Spirit. Calm spasms.
Liv 13: Chapter Gate
Front Mu Pt Sp, Hui Pt of 5 Yin Organs
Location: Anterior and inferior to the free end of the 11th rib.
Dispersing actions: Promote the smooth flow of Liver Qi. Harmonise the Liver and Spleen.
Resolve Damp-Heat in the Liver and Gall Bladder. Calm the Spirit.
Main Uses: For digestive disorders arising from Liver Qi Stagnation Invading the Spleen.
Treat Wood (CF) and treat the Spirit.
Liver Blood Stagnation
Regulate Blood. Disperse the Liver
Even or Reduction. No Moxa
Liv 3: Great Surge
Location: On the dorsum of the foot, in the depression distal to the junction between the first and second metatarsal bones.
Yuan-Source Pt, Earth Pt, Shu-Stream Pt
Promote the smooth flow of Liver Qi. Subdue Liver Yang. Subdue internal
Wind. Calm the Spirit. Calm spasms.
Bl 18: Liver Back Shu Point
Promote the smooth flow of Liver Qi. Regulate Blood.
Liver fire Blazing Upwards
Liv 3: Great Surge
Location: On the dorsum of the foot, in the depression distal to the junction between the first and second metatarsal bones.
Yuan-Source Pt, Earth Pt, Shu-Stream Pt
Promote the smooth flow of Liver Qi. Subdue Liver Yang. Subdue internal
Wind. Calm the Spirit. Calm spasms.
