LIV-14 (Qi Men) Cycle Gate

Acupuncture Points on this Channel LIV-01 LIV-02 LIV-03 LIV-04 LIV-05 LIV-06 LIV-07 LIV-08 LIV-09 LIV-10 LIV-11 LIV-12 LIV-13 LIV-14

Acupuncture Points on the Liver Channel of Foot Jue Yin

• Meeting Point of the Liver and Spleen Channels with the Yin Linking Vessel
• Front Mu of the Liver

Actions:

• Spreads the Liver and regulates Qi
• Invigorates blood and disperses masses
• Harmonizes the Liver and Stomach

Indications:

• Hypochondriac pain, abdominal distention, hiccup, acid regurgitation, mastitis, depression, febrile diseases.

Pont Location:

• A Manual of Acupuncture: On the mamillary line, in the sixth intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the midline.
• Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: Directly below the nipple, in the sixth intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

Needling Method:

• Puncture obliquely 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.