Qimen, Cyclic Gate _ Liver meridian _ Acupoint LV14
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NAMES – MERIDIAN:
- Qimen, Cyclic Gate – Liver meridian
- Huyệt Kỳ môn – Kinh Túc quyết âm can
- Porte cyclique – Méridien du foie
- 期門, qí mén – 足厥阴肝经
- gi mun, 기문 –족궐음간경
In the human body, qi and blood in the 12 meridians begin at Yunmen acupoint LU2 and end the cycle at Qimen point LV14.
Other Vietnamese name: Can mo
Abbreviated in English : LV14
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS :
Rib pain, intercostal neuralgia, inflammation of the pleura, distension of the chest and abdomen, inflammation of the liver, heartburn, typhoid, urinary retention, hot flushes
ASSOCIATIONS :
- Combined with Geshu acupoint BL17 and Ganshu acupoint BL18 treatment of intercostal neuralgia.
- Combined with Zhigou acupoint TE6, Yanglingquan acupoint GB34, Taichong acupoint LV3 and Zusanli acupoint ST36 for flank pain, (recently, strong aggressive Qi).
- Combined with Shanzhong acupoint CV17 (Moxibustion) and Zhongwan acupoint CV12 for hiccups.
- Combined with Zusanli acupoint ST36 (Moxibustion) for hiccups.
- Combined with Dadun acupoint LV1 for hernia, gas fluke.
- Combined with Daling acupoint PC7, Shanzhong acupoint CV17 and Laogong acupoint PC8 treat typhoid but flank pain.
- Combined with Yanglingquan acupoint GB34 and Zhongfeng acupoint LV4 to treat hepatitis.
- Combined with Jianshi acupoint PC5 and Tiantu acupoint CV22 to treat hoarseness.
- Combined with Xiabai acupoint LU4, Tiantu acupoint CV22, Zhongchong acupoint PC9 and Changqiang acupoint DU1 treat heart, shortness of breath.
- Combined with He Gu acupoint LI4 and Zusanli acupoint ST36 treats boils in intestines, stomach and intestines are full.
- Combined with Qihai acupoint CV6 and Quchi acupoint LI11 treat typhoid fever.
- Combined with the Quepen acupoint ST12 treats mid-chest, undercut hot gas.
- Combined with Neiguan acupoint PC6 and Taichong acupoint LV3 treats chest and diaphragmatic pain.
- Combined with the Wenliu acupoint LI7 typhoid makes the neck stiff.
- Combined with the Tianfu acupoint LU3 treats hepatitis.
- Combined with Changqiang acupoint DU1 and Pishu acupoint BL20 treats hepatitis, acute jaundice.
- Combined with Zusanli acupoint ST36 does not sweat typhoid.
References:
Many documents of traditional medicine of China and Vietnam
TECHNICAL NOTES :
- Angled needle 0.5 cun
- Moxibustion 10-20 minutes
LOCATION AND FIND THE ACUPOINT:
Please watch the instructions in the video
Qimen, Cyclic Gate _ Liver meridian _ Acupoint LV14:
