VIII. Liver Meridian

Question 1

VIII. 1

Answer 1

Great Esteem
Wood
Horary 1am-3am
Entry
Lateral nail point of the big toe.

Spirit Point:
Can give that burst of birth energy. not as powerful as VIII. 14. Lack of confidence. Some anchoring or stability.

Question 2

VIII. 2

Answer 2

Walk Between
Fire
On the dorsal surface of the foot between the big toe and the second toe. Just distal to the base of the proximal phalanx of the big toe.

Question 3

VIII. 3

Answer 3

Supreme Rushing
Earth
Source
On the dorsal surface of the foot. In the angle between the first and second metatarsal bones.

Question 4

VIII. 4

Answer 4

Middle Seal
Metal
At the anterior flexure of the ankle. Between the tendons of the tibialis anterior and extensor hallucis longus. Lateral to big tendon on flexure.

Question 5

VIII. 5

Answer 5

Insect Ditch
Junction
Base ACI 15
On medial surface of the leg, 6 ACI proximal to the prominence of the medial maleolus. Posterior to the edge of the Tibia. (Roll off the tibia.)

Question 6

VIII. 8

Answer 6

Crooked Spring
Water
Come from the knee crease until right before it hits the bone.
On the medial surface of the knee, posterior to the medial condyle of the tibia, close to the extremity of the crease formed when the knee is flexed.

Question 7

VIII. 14

Answer 7

Gate of Hope
Exit
Base is 8 ACI between belly button and the xyphoid process divot. Come up 3.5 ACI and then cross over until you hit the edge of the rib cage.

Spiritual Point:
when feeling frustrated, angry, stuck, agitated. Feeling held back. Can’t quite break through. Stomach ulcers, ulcers, anxiety sleep. Opens up block on level of spirit. Reveals patient to himself.