CYC08 Gan (Liver)

Location

In the lateral inferior area of the Cymba Conchae.

Indications

Conditions for which CYC08 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Protocols using CYC08

The 50 best-sourced of 122, ranked by strength of evidence. The count above is the full figure.

• Dizziness, Headache, Hypertension Intradialytic – CVC06, CVC09, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, TF04 (doi:10.1155/2021/9953986 ↗)
• Opioid Dependence, Withdrawal Anxiety, Withdrawal Craving – CVC01, CVC02, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.767613 ↗)
• Opioid Dependence, Withdrawal Anxiety, Withdrawal Craving, Withdrawal Restlessness – AT12, CVC01, CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, IN01, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.767613 ↗)
• Temporomandibular Disorder, Myofascial Craniomandibular Pain – CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, HCS03, TF10 (doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e32075 ↗)
• Anxiety, Depression – BL15, BL18, BL44, CVC01, CYC08 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20231114-k0002 ↗)
• Infertility Recurrent Implantation Failure – ST29, ST36, SP06, SP10, LV03, CV04, CV06, GV20, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_51_26 ↗)
• Addiction Smoking – CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1186/1472-6882-12-11 ↗)
• Depression Cancer-related – AT12, CVC01, CYC08, CYC11 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1717290 ↗)
• Depression Cancer-related – CVC01, CYC08, CYC11, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1717290 ↗)
• Addiction Smoking – CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, TF10 (doi:10.1186/1472-6882-12-11 ↗)
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) – CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, IN02, TF08, TF10 (doi:10.4103/abr.abr_111_23 ↗)
• Anxiety – AT10, CVC01, CVC02, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, HX09, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1590/1980-220X-REEUSP-2024-0239en ↗)
• Perioperative Pain – AT12, CYC08, TF06, TF10 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S488525 ↗)
• Anxiety – AT10, CVC01, CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, EL12, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0186 ↗)
• Menstrual Pain – CYC08, CYC11, IN01 (doi:10.1089/acm.2008.0164 ↗)
• Glaucoma – CYC08, CYC11, EL10 (doi:10.1089/acm.2010.0020 ↗)
• Menstrual Pain – CYC08, CYC11, IN01, TF08, TF10 (doi:10.1089/acm.2011.0665 ↗)
• Addiction Drug – CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1186/1747-597X-7-48 ↗)
• Hypertension – CVC01, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1016/j.ctim.2015.01.005 ↗)
• Addiction Substance – CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1186/s13011-016-0068-z ↗)
• Spasm Facial – AT07, AT12, CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, EL10, TF10 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.2017.01.008 ↗)
• Threatened Abortion, Subchorionic Hematoma – AT12, CVC01, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, IN01, TF09 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.2019.10.004 ↗)
• Appetite Loss Cancer-related – AT12, CVC06, CVC09, CYC01, CYC03, CYC08, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.21037/apm.2020.04.24 ↗)
• Nicotine Dependence – CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.18295/squmj.2021.21.02.017 ↗)
• Depression – AT12, CVC01, CYC08, IN01, TF10 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20200721-k0002 ↗)
• Insomnia – AT12, CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, IN01, TF10 (doi:10.1111/jog.15277 ↗)
• Insomnia – BL13, BL15, BL18, BL20, BL23, GB20, GB21, GV14, AT12, CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, IN01, TF10 (doi:10.1111/jog.15277 ↗)
• Insomnia – CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.12701/jyms.2022.00542 ↗)
• Depression – CVC01, CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, TF10 (doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.45138 ↗)
• Vomiting, Nausea – AT12, CVC06, CYC01, CYC08, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.3390/healthcare12020218 ↗)
• Hypertension – CVC01, CVC06, CVC09, CYC01, CYC08, TF10 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0294306 ↗)
• Dysmenorrhea – CYC08, CYC11, IN01, TF08, TF10 (doi:10.1089/acu.2023.0062 ↗)
• Back Lower Pain – CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03 (doi:10.3390/brainsci14030205 ↗)
• Lower Back Pain – CVC09, CYC08, CYC11, TF10 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000038899 ↗)
• Stress, Anxiety – AT10, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1590/1518-8345.7218.4275 ↗)
• Stress, Neck Pain – AH01, CYC08, SC03, TF10 (doi:10.1016/j.pmn.2024.08.006 ↗)
• Fatigue, Sleep Disturbance – AT12, CVC06, CYC08, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1097/NCC.0000000000001498 ↗)
• Anxiety – AT12, CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, EL12, TF10, TR01 (doi:10.15649/cuidarte.4728 ↗)
• Insomnia – AT12, CVC01, CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, TF10 (doi:10.11606/s1518-8787.2025059006694 ↗)
• Anxiety, Insomnia, Fatigue Cancer-related – CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, EL12, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1177/27536130251380590 ↗)
• Anxiety Preoperative – AT07, AT10, AT12, CVC01, CVC09, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S562267 ↗)
• Dyslexia Developmental – AT12, CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, TF10 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20250204-k0001 ↗)
• Anxiety, Overactive Bladder – CVC01, CYC08, CYC11, CYC13 (doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.20250775 ↗)
• Insomnia Primary – AT07, CVC06, CYC08, IN01, TF10 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000048357 ↗)
• Insomnia Primary – AT07, AT09, CVC01, CYC08, CYC11, EL09, TF10 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000048357 ↗)
• Insomnia Primary – AT07, CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, TF10 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000048357 ↗)
• Insomnia Primary – CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000048357 ↗)
• Insomnia Primary – AT07, CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, TF10 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000048357 ↗)
• Insomnia Primary – AT07, CVC01, CYC08, CYC10, TF10 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000048357 ↗)
• Insomnia Primary – CVC01, CYC08, TF10 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000048357 ↗)

Most often selected alongside CYC08

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with CYC08. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

• TF10Shenmen98 protocols
• CYC11Kidney78 protocols
• CVC01Heart51 protocols
• IAC03Sympathetic49 protocols
• CVC06Spleen43 protocols
• AT12Nervous Subcortex37 protocols
• CVC02Lung32 protocols
• IN01Endocrine26 protocols
• AT07Occiput12 protocols
• EL10Eye12 protocols
• LV03Great Surge12 protocols
• CYC01Stomach11 protocols

Other points on the Auricular Points