Liver Point, ,

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Auricular Master Points
Location
Liver: Found on the peripheral concha ridge, between LM_19 and LM_20, sometimes occurring on the concha wall next to the concha ridge. • Liver Yang 1: Found on the superior helix, at LM_3, superior to Darwin’s Tubercle. • Liver Yang 2: Found on the helix tail, at LM_4, inferior to Darwin’s Tubercle.[37]
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Energetics 1
Liver: Relieves hepatitis, cirrhosis of the liver, jaundice, alcoholism, and gall bladder problems, and regulates blood disorders, hypertension, and anemia. In TCM, the Liver affects tendons, sinews, and ligaments. [37]
Energetics 2
Liver Yang 1: In TCM, the Liver Yang points calm the liver and suppress yang excess and hyperactivity.[37]
Energetics 3
Lungs E:
Energetics 4
Energetics 5
Energetics 6

 

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