Liver

Question 1

liver 1

Answer 1

focuses more on lower burner, and genitals.
1 acute and sudden pn of shan disorder
2 urinary disorders that are excess
3. gyn disorders- heavy bleeding or prolonged bleeding (like sp1) due to blood heat.
loss of conciousness

Question 2

liver2

Answer 2

yingspring. fire point. so clears heat. also a child point so for excess heat problems. for liver yang rising, liver fire blazing, stops bleeding
seminal emisson conbined with dreams means its from fire
abnormal bleeding

Question 3

liver 3

Answer 3

“great Rushing” refers to its fx as a passageway of liver qi. if there is disharmony of qi, regulate qi first then open the 4 gates.
shu stream/yuan source point. so used for excess and def. any problem of the liver,

Question 4

mingxia’s idea of 4 gates to regulate severe qi disturbance.

Answer 4

if you want to regulate qi, open the 4 gates first. don’t needle all the points without order. open the door first. needle 4 gates, then the rest of the points.

Question 5

liver 5

Answer 5

clears damp heat- genital itching. also incessant erection. the erection fx requires the liver and kidney.
gynecological
psychoemotional disorders- becasue its the luo point and all luo connecting of yin tx psychoemotional problems.
lumbar pn, inflexibility. liver controls sinews so if liver blood is failing to control sinews will have back pn.

Question 6

liver 8

other damp points for lower burner and their speicific uses

Answer 6

he sea- so it can treat dampness. 
liver 8 genital region dampness
sp 9- dampness anywhere in lower burner
ki10-  more urinary system dampness
this is the mother point. so it tonifies as well.

Question 7

liver 13

Answer 7

front mu of slpeen, and hui meeting point of
zhang
so it can tx both liver and spleen
can harmonize liver and spleen-
main clinical manifestation between liver and spleen.
wood attacking earth- alternating constipation and diarrhea. this diarrhea has two characteristics. the pt will have distension before stool, and it is relieved after pasing stool.
if liver spreads too much qi- diarrhea
if spreads too little- constipation
becasue of its location regulates both middle and lower jiao.

Question 8

liver 14

Answer 8

front mu of liver- so tx liver disharmony. and becasue of location
liver qi stagnation
blood stasis due to qi stagnation