Liver 11-14 Flashcards

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Liver 11 Location

A

2 cun directly below ST30, at the proximal end of the thigh, below the pubic tubercle and on the lateral border of m. abductor longus

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Liver 11 Needling

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Perpendicularly 0.5 - 1.0 inch

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Liver 11 Actions

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  1. Benefits the uterus
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Liver 12 Location

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Lateral to the pubic tubercle, lateral and inferior to ST30, in the inguinal groove where the pulsation of femoral artery is palpable, 2.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline

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Liver 12 Needling

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CAM only mentions moxa. (Deadman says medial, slightly oblique 0.5 - 0.8 cun)

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Liver 12 Actions

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  1. Eliminates cold from the Liver channel and benefits the lower jiao
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Liver 12 Caution

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Care should be taken to avoid penetrating the femoral vein

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Liver 13 Classification

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Front Mu point of the Spleen
Hui Meeting point of the Zang

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Liver 13 Location

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On the lateral side of the abdomen, below the free end of the eleventh rib

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Liver 13 Needling

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Perpendicularly 0.5 - 0.8 inch

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Liver 13 Actions

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  1. Fortifies the Spleen, spreads the Liver and regulates Qi
  2. Regulates the middle and lower jiao
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Liver 13 Caution

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Deep perpendicular needling may damage an enlarged liver or spleen

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Liver 14 Classification

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Front Mu point of the Liver

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Liver 14 Location

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Directly below the nipple, in the 6th intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline

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15
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Liver 14 Needling

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Obliquely 0.3 - 0.5 inch

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Liver 14 Actions

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  1. Spreads the Liver and regulates qi
  2. Invigorates Blood and disperses masses
  3. Harmonizes the Liver and Stomach
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Liver 14 Caution

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Deep perpendicular or oblique insertion carries a substantial risk of causing a pneumothorax