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Acupuncture Points for Qi Liver Stagnation

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Qi Liver Stagnation:

AnxietyDepressionMelasmaPigmentation Facial

Points cited for Qi Liver Stagnation

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Qi Liver Stagnation. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • GV09Reaching YangGoverning Vessel1 of 1
  • GV10Spirit TowerGoverning Vessel1 of 1
  • GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel1 of 1
  • GV24Spirit CourtGoverning Vessel1 of 1
  • XH01AFour Spirit BrightnessExtra Points: Head1 of 1
  • XH01BFour Spirit BrightnessExtra Points: Head1 of 1
  • XH01CFour Spirit BrightnessExtra Points: Head1 of 1
  • XH01DFour Spirit BrightnessExtra Points: Head1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (8 points)

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GV09 · GV10 · GV20 · GV24 · XH01A · XH01B · XH01C · XH01D

AnxietyDepressionPigmentation FacialMelasmaQi Liver Stagnation
Point 1 of 8

GV09Reaching Yang

GV09 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Governing Vessel

🇨🇳 Chinese: 至陽 (zhì yáng)

🎯 Location: Below spinous process of the 7th thoracic vertebra approximately at the level with inferior angle of the scapula.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Shortness of Breath, Jaundice, Qi Deficiency

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20250827-0003 ↗
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Using Acupoints for Qi Liver Stagnation

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 Qi Liver Stagnation
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.