# Acupoints for Liver-gut Dysfunction

1 sourced protocol for Liver-gut Dysfunction. Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/symptoms/liver-gut-dysfunction

## Protocols

| # | Points | Course | Result | Source | Kind | Caveat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SP15 (Great Horizontal), KD16 (Vital Point), LV13 (Bright Gate), CV04 (Original Qi Gate) | – | – | doi:10.13457/j.cnki.jncm.2025.08.022 | study | Point selection reported in a published study. |

## Point locations

| Point | Name | Meridian | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP15 | Great Horizontal | Spleen Meridian | 4 thumb widths lateral to the center of the umbilicus lateral to the rectus abdominis. |
| KD16 | Vital Point | Kidney Meridian | 0.5 thumb widths lateral to the umbilicus level with CV08. |
| LV13 | Bright Gate | Liver Meridian | On the lateral side of the abdomen below free end of the 11th rib. |
| CV04 | Original Qi Gate | Conception Vessel | On the anterior midline 3 thumb widths below umbilicus. |

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