Liver Flashcards
Which Body tissues are associated with the liver in CCM
Sinews and tendons
Which body areas are affected by the liver
eyes, nails, genitourinary
What are significant areas transversed by the liver primary channel
genitals, curves around st, enters LV&gb and spreads through lung
Which body regions do all secondary liver channels go through
Luo: Lr 5 to the genitals
Divergent: Lr 3 to the pubic region
What is Shan disorder and how is it treated?
A broad variety of symptoms including: hernia, severe lower abdominal pain, genital pain and swelling.
Use Liver 1, Jing Well point on opposite side.
What are two points on the Great Toe for bleeding and how do they differ
Lr 1: stops bleeding from excess heat(odor, dark, thick)
Sp1: Stops bleeding from deficiency and heat. (no odor, pale, thin)
How does liver 2 reduce anger?
It is the fire point and it transmits qi to the chest by reducing wood/liver excess
Does needling Lr 3 tonify or sedate lr xue
tonifies as the yuan source point
Which part of the body does Lr 4 target?
Lower jiao, genitourinary and umbilical region
Which part of the body does LR 5 target?
luo channel to the genitals
Which aspect of the being does LR 5 affect more than any other liver point?
Psycho-emotional
What does LR 8 drain and from where?
Lr8 drains damp heat from the lower jaio
What does LR 13 tonify, what common body pain can it treat?
LR 13 tonifies sp and treats lumbar pain with cold
Which part of the body does LR 14 target relative to Lr13
LR13: lumbars
Lr14: uterus & chest
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How does LR 14 treat an entry-exit block
At 3 am Lr jumps to lu if blocked and wake at 3 am then treat lv 14
