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Acupoints for Liver Fire

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Protocol (4 points)

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Point selection reported in a published study.

PsoriasisSkin DrynessSkin HeatLiver Fire
Point 1 of 4

LU09Great Source

LU09 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 太淵 (tài yuān)

🎯 Location: At the radial end of the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in patients with cardiac arrhythmias; avoid excessive stimulation.

🛡️ Treats: cough, dyspnoea, asthma, cough:blood, cold

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doi:10.1016/j.jams.2016.01.008 ↗

Protocol (3 points)

90%

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Spleen DeficiencyLiver FireNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Point 1 of 3

ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)

🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below st35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.

🛡️ Treats: cough, fever, appetite:weak, diarrhoea, dyspnoea

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刘可佳姚伟伟韩超汝焦睿珉赵静洁. 基于《中华医典》的针灸治疗非酒精性脂肪性肝病的选穴规律分析. 中西医结合肝病杂志 ., 2025 [CNKI]

Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside liver fire:

psoriasisskin drynessskin heatspleen deficiencynon-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Using Acupoints for Liver Fire

Self-Treatment Guidelines

  • Locate acupoints using anatomical landmarks
  • Apply firm, steady pressure for 1-3 minutes
  • Treat 2-3 times daily for best results

When to Seek Professional Help

  • Severe or persistent liver fire
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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