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Chinese patterns
Liver Wind Arising from Liver Xue Xu (Blood Deficiency)
acupuncture

patterns and combinations

Liver Wind Arising from Liver Xue Xu (Blood Deficiency)

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principle of treatment: tonify Liver Xue (Blood); extinguish Wind


point analysis

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palpate and consider:
GV-20 (-): calms the Liver; extinguishes Liver Wind; awakens the Brain, Mind and senses; promotes resuscitation and mental clarity, and stops the stroke syndrome; stabilizes the body against shock; pacifies the Shen and stabilizes the Will; adjusts Qi of the Du Mai (Governing Vessel); elevates the Clear Qi and spreads Liver Qi; extinguishes Liver Wind from upper body and pacifies Liver; Sea of Marrow point; Jiao Hui Intersecting point of the six Yang channels and the Du Mai (Governing Vessel)
GV-16 (-): subdues and eliminates Liver Wind; benefits and clears the Brain; opens the sensory Orifices; drains Fire; eliminates Yang Shi (Excess) from upper body and cleanses Yang which has been obscured by Phlegm; stimulates pituitary and central nervous system (Finkelstein, p. 80); Window of the Sky point; Sea of Marrow point; sends a vessel directly into the brain
GB-20 (-): pacifies Liver Wind; awakens the Shen and clears the Brain; opens the Orifices; benefits the ears and sharpens the hearing; subdues Liver Yang and Fire to calm and regulate the Liver, esp. disperses and descends Liver Yang from the head; harmonizes Qi and Xue (Blood); frees the channels and invigorates the collateral vessels; Jiao Hui Intersecting point of Yang Wei Mai (Yang Linking Vessel) and Yang Qiao Mai (Yang Motility Vessel) channels on the Foot Xiao Yang (Gall Bladder) channel
UB-17 (+ and D): regulates, nourishes and invigorates the Xue (Blood) (esp. invigorates with D); transforms Xue Yu (Blood Stasis); enriches Yin; expands the chest and diaphragm; strengthens Xu (Deficient) conditions and increases stamina; Diaphragm Shu Associated point; Hui Reunion and Master point of the Xue (Blood)
UB-18 (+): nourishes and regulates Liver Xue (Blood); regulates Liver Qi and moves Stagnant Qi; pacifies the Shen; stimulates the Brain; extinguishes Liver Wind and stops convulsions; strengthens Xu (Deficiency) conditions; nourishes Liver Yin; Liver Shu Associated point
UB-20 (+): tonifies Spleen to build Xue (Blood); provides strength to the extremities; Spleen Shu Associated point
UB-23 (+): strengthens the Kidney to nourish Yin and build Xue (Blood); strengthens the Brain and Marrow; strengthens Qi Hai; counterbalances Liver Fire; resolves Dampness; Kidney Shu Associated point
LI-4 (-): regulates Qi and Xue (Blood); tonifies Metal to cool inflammatory processes and restrain Wood, esp. the Liver; sedates pain; frees the channels and invigorates the collateral vessels; special effect on all facial tic; Large Intestine Yuan Source and Entry point; command point of the face and mouth
Lv-8 (+): tonifies Liver Xue (Blood) and Yin; soothes the sinews and tendons; frees and facilitates the Lower Warmer; Liver Water and Tonification point
Lv-3 (-): calms and extinguishes Liver Wind; facilitates flow of Liver Qi; pacifies the Shen; "relieves anger and mellows spirits of those who are frustrated and jealous" (Finkelstein, p. 73); relieves headache; suppresses dizziness; brightens and benefits eyes to improve vision; pacifies and harmonizes the Liver; disperses and eliminates Liver Qi Stagnation; subdues Liver Yang; tonifies Liver Xue (Blood); opens the channels and relaxes convulsions, spasms and cramps; sedates pain; Liver Yuan Source and Earth point; independent associated point for spasms
Sp-6 (+): nourishes Yin and builds Xue (Blood); pacifies the Shen; strengthens the Spleen and tonifies the Qi; aids transportation and transformation to improve digestion and nourishment; spreads the Liver Qi and frees Qi Stagnation; Jiao Hui Intersecting point of the three Foot Yin channels
Kd-3 (+): tonifies Xue (Blood) and Yin, esp. Kidney; strengthens the Brain; regulates the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) and Ren Mai (Conception Vessel); relieves pain in teeth and bones; Kidney Yuan Source and Earth point
Kd-7 (+): nourishes Yin and tonifies Yuan (Original) Qi; strengthens and enriches the Kidney; tonifies the Liver via the mother/child relationship; disperses Stagnation; Kidney Metal and Tonification point


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