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Points: GB, Lv
Gallbladder and Liver w/ traditional functions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| GB-14: Yángbái,Yang White, DM : On the forehead, 1 cun superior to the middle of the eyebrow, directly above the pupil when the eyes are looking straight ahead. | eliminates wind, clears vision |
| GB-20: Fëngchí,Wind Pool, DM : Below the occiput, approximately midway between Du-16 and GB-12, in the hollow between the origins of the sternomastoid and trapezius muscles. | disperses wind heat, benefits hearing and vision |
| GB-26: Dàimài,Girdling Vessel, DM : Directly below Liv-13 (anterior and inferior to the free end of the 11th rib), level with the umbilicus. | regulates dai mai vessels, alleviates damp heat |
| GB-30: Huántiào,Jumping Circle, DM : On the postero-lateral aspect of the hip joint, one third of the distance between the prominence of the greater trochanter and the sacro-coccygeal hiatus. | benefits low back and legs, clears channels |
| GB-34: Yánglíngquán,Yang Mound Spring, DM : Below the lateral aspect of the knee, in the tender depression approximately 1 cun anterior and inferior to the head of the fibula. | benefits liver and GB, clears and cools damp heat, strengthens sinews and bones |
| GB-37: Guängmíng,Bright Light, DM : On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 5 cun superior to the prominence of the lateral malleolus, at the anterior border of the fibula. | regulates the liver, clears vision |
| GB-40: Qiüxü,Mound of Ruins, DM : At the ankle joint, in the depression anterior and inferior to the lateral malleolus. | spreads liver qi, benefits GB, clears channels |
| GB-41: Zúlínqì,Foot Governor of Tears, DM : In the depression distal to the junction of the 4th and fifth metatarsal bones, on the lateral side of the tendon of m. extensor digitorum longus (branch to little toe). | spread and drain liver and GB, clear and regulate dai mai vessels |
| LIV-2: Xíngjiän,Moving Between, DM : On the dorsum of the foot, between the first and second toes, 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web. | drains liver fire, spreads stagnated qi |
| LIV-3: Tàichöng,Great Rushing, DM : On the dorsum of the foot, in the hollow distal to the junction of the first and second metatarsal bones. | pacifies liver, regulate blood, open channels |
| LIV-4: Zhöngfëng,Middle Seal, DM : On the ankle, anterior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, in the significant depression just medial to the tendon of tibialis anterior when the ankle is extended (dorsiflexed). | spreads liver qi, clears channel |
| LIV-5: Lîgöu,Woodworm Canal, DM : 5 cun above the prominence of the medial malleolus, immediately posterior to the medial crest of the tibia, in the depression between the medial crest of the tibia and the gastrocnemius muscle. | spreads liver qi, benefits qi, clears the channels |
| LIV-8: Qüquán,Spring at the Crook, DM : Just superior to the medial end of the popliteal crease, in the depression anterior to the tendons of m. semitendinosus and m. semimembranosus, about 1 cun anterior to Kid-10. | benefits urinary bladder, clears and cools damp heat, relaxes muscle channels |
| LIV-14: Qímén,Cycle Gate, DM : On the mamillary line, in the 6th intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the midline. | faciliates spreading liver qi, expels and removes congealed blood |
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