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Liver Patterns

Liver Patterns according to Chinese Medicine

DiagnosisSigns and SymptomsTreatment PrinciplePoints
Liver Qi Stagnation feling of distension, melancholy, depression, moodienss, feeling lumb in throat, irregular/painful menses, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, belching, sighing, hiccup, porr appetite Disperse Liver, Regulate/Move Qi G34, TE6, LR3, LR13, LR14, PC6
Liver Blood Stasis Dark clotted menstral blood, vomiting of blood, abdominal pain, "masses" in the abdomen, iregular and painful periods Disperse LIver, Regulate/ move Blood GB34, BL17, SP10, BL18, Ren6
Liver FIre Blazing Upwards irritability, red face, red eyes, outburst of anger, tinnitus, temporal HA's, dizziness, thirst, bitter taste, dream-disturbed sleep, constipation with dry stools, dark yellow urine Sedate LR, Clear Fire LR2, LR3, GB20, GB13, Tai Yang
Extreme Heat Generating Wind hight temp, convulsion, coma, stiff tongue Disperse LR, Clear Heat, Subdue Wind LR2, LR3, SI3, Du16, Du20, GB20, Shi Xuan (10 declarations)
Liver Yang Rising Causing Wind unconsicousness, convulsions, deviation of eyes Nourish LR Yin, Subdue LR Yang and Wind LR 8, SP6, KI3, LR3, Du16, DU20, BL18
Deficiency of Liver Blood causing Wind numbness of limbs, tics, shaking, tremors Tonify LR Blood, Subdue Wind LR3, LR4, Du16, Du20, GB20, LR8, Sp6, KI3, BL20, BL23, BL17, BL18
Damp-Heat in Liver/Gall Bladder fever fullness in chest, nausea, vaginal dicharge, bitter taste, vomiting, loss of appetite, Resolve Dampness, Disperse LR and GB, Clear Heat LR2, LR14, GB24, GB34, LI11, BL18, BL19, Du9, SP3, SP6, SP9, Ren12
Stagnation of COld in Liver Channel Hypogastric pain, distension, contraction of scrotum and vagina Sedate LR, Disperse Cold Ren3, LR5, LR1
Deficiency of Liver Blood blurry vision, scanty periods, pale complexion, dizziness, pale lips, floaters, weakness, dry skin and hair Tonify LR, Nourish Blood BL17, BL18, BL20, BL23, LR 8, ST36, Sp6, Ren4
Liver Yang Rising Headaches, irritability, dizziness, tinnitus, dry mouth, insomnia, shouting in anger, worked-up Subdue LR Yang, Tonify Yin LR3, TE5, SP6, KI3, LR8, GB43, GB38, BL2, GB(, GB8, GB6 GB20, Tai Yang
Liver invading Spleen Atlernating Constipation and Diarrhea, abdominal distension and pain, flatulence, tiredness Harmonize LR, Tonify SP LR 13, LR14, GB34, Ren6, Ren12, ST36, SP6
Liver Invading Stomach irritability, distention and pain, fullness in epigastrum, sour regurgitation, belching, nausea, vomiting Harmonize LR, Tonify SP LR14, GB34, Ren13, Ren10, ST36, BL21
Liver Fire insulting the Lungs breathlessness, asthma, fullness, HA's, cough, yellow or blood in sputum, constipation, scanty dark urine Clear LR Fire, Harmonize LR, Stimulate LU QI descending LR2, LR14, Ren17, Ren22, PC6, LU7, LI11
Created by: tefernalld
 

 



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