Liver Patterns

Question 1

LV Blood Def

3TP: 2,6,1

Answer 1

Tonify the LV: LV8, UB18

Nourish Blood: Ren4 +UB17, ST36, SP6, UB20, UB23

Relieve blurred vision: Yu Yao

Question 2

Liver Yin Def

3TP: 4,2,1

Answer 2

Nourish Liver Blood: LV8, ST36, SP6, Ren4

Nourish Yin: KD3, KD6

Clear Empty Heat: LV2

Question 3

LV Qi Stag

3TP: 2,2,2

Answer 3

Move LV Qi: LV3, PC6
Move LV Qi in the Hypochondrium: GB34, SJ6
Move LVQi in the MJ: LV13,LV14

Question 4

Stagnation Liver Qi turning into Heat

4TP: 2,2,2,1

Answer 4

Move LV Qi: LV3, PC6
Move LV Qi in Hypochondrium: GB34, SJ6
Move LVQi in MJ: LV13, LV14
Clear Heat: LV2

Question 5

Liver Rebellious Qi

3TP: 4,2,2

Answer 5

Subdue LV Qi: LV3, PC6, LI4, LV14

Subdue LV Qi, relieve hypochondriac discomfort: GB34, SJ6

Descend ST Qi: ST21, ST19

Question 6

Liver Blood Stasis

3TP: 4,7,2

Answer 6

Move LV Qi: LV3, PC6, GB34, Ren6

Move Blood: UB17+SP10, SP4+PC6, UB18, ST29, KD14

Eliminate Stasis: LV5, LV6

Question 7

LV Fire Blazing

4TP: 1,3,7,1

Answer 7

Clear the LV: LV3

Drain Fire: LV2, LI11, LV1

Stop Headache: GB1, GB6, GB8, GB9, GB13, GB20, Tai Yang

Protect Yin: SP6

Question 8

Liver Damp Heat

3TP: 4,2,2

Answer 8

Resolve Dampness: GB34, SP9, SP6, Ren12

Clear the LV: LV14, UB18

Clear the HT: LV2, LI11

Question 9

Stagnation of Cold in the LV Channel

3TP: 1,2,2

Answer 9

Clear the LV: LV3

Disperse Cold From Lower Jiao: Ren 3

Disperse Cold from LV Channel: LV1, LV5

Question 10

Liver Yang Rising

3TP: 5,5,7

Answer 10

Subdue LV Yang: LV3, PC6, LI4, SJ5, GB20

Nourish Yin or Blood: KD3, KD6,SP6, ST36, LV8

Resolve Headache: GB6, GB8, GB9, Tai Yang, GB38, GB43

Question 11

Extreme Heat Generating Wind

3TP: 2,4,1

Answer 11

Cool Blood: Shi Xuan, DU14

Extinguish Wind: LV3, GB20, DU16, DU20

Relieve Spasms: Du8

Question 12

Liver Fire Generating Wind

4TP: 2,4,1,1

Answer 12

Clear LV, Drain Fire: LV2, LI11

Extinguish Wind: LV3, GB20, GB1, LV1

Relieve Spasms: DU8

Protect Yin: SP6

Question 13

LV Yang Rising due to LV Yin Def leading to Wind

3TP: 2,3,3

Answer 13

Subdue LV Yang: LI4, SJ5

Extinguish Wind: LV3, GB20, DU19

Nourish LV Yin: SP6, KD3, LV8

Question 14

LV Yang Rising due to LV and KD Yin Def to Wind

3TP: 2,3,5

Answer 14

Subdue LV Yang: LI4, SJ5

Extinguish Wind: LV3, GB20, DU19

Nourish LV and KD Yin: SP6, KD3, LV8, KD6, Ren4

Question 15

LV Yang Rising due to LV Blood Def Due to Wind

4TP: 2,3,3,2

Answer 15

Subdue LV Yang: LI4, SJ5

Extinguish Wind: LV3, GB20, DU19

Nourish LV Yin: SP6, KD3, LV8

Nourish Blood: UB17 and Ren4

Question 16

LV Blood Def Due to Wind

4TP: 2,3,3,2

Answer 16

Subdue LV: LI4, SJ5

Extinguish Wind: LV3, GB20, DU19

Nourish LV Yin: SP6, KD3, LV8

Nourish Blood: UB17 and Ren4

Question 17

Rebellious LV Qi Invading the SP

5TP: 2,2,2,5,2

Answer 17

Move LV Qi: LV3, PC6

Move LV Qi in the hypochondriac: GB34, SJ6

Move LV Qi in the MJ: LV13, LV14

Tonify SP: Ren12, ST36, SP6, SP4, Ren6

Regulate BM: ST25, SP15

Question 18

Rebellious LV Qi invading the ST

4TP: 2,4,2,1

Answer 18

Subdue LV Qi: LV14, GB34

Descend ST Qi: ST21, ST19, Ren13, Ren10

Tonify ST Qi: ST36, UB21

Stop Pain: ST34

Question 19

LV Fire Insulting the LU

3TP: 2,3,3

Answer 19

Clear LV, Drain Fire: LV2, LI11

Subdue LV Qi: LV3, PC6, LV14

Descend LU Qi: LU7, Ren17, Ren22

Question 20

Liver and HT Blood Def

3TP: 5,3,3

Answer 20

Nourish Blood: UB17+Ren4, UB20, ST36, SP6

Tonify HT: HT7, Ren14, Ren15

Tonify LV: LV8, UB18, UB23