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What does Liver Yang Rising derive from?
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Deficiency of Liver Yin and/or Deficiency of Kidney Yin. It is a "mixed" pattern, including both Excess and Deficiency.
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Dizziness
Deafness Irritability Angry shouting Headache around:eyes, temples or lateral side of head Tinnitus Insomnia Feeling "worked up" Dry mouth/throat are signs/symptoms of what? |
Liver Yang Rising
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Tongue of Liver Yang Rising
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Red, exp. on sides or pale
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Pulse of Liver Yang Rising
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Wiry, thin, rapid, choppy
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Primary Technique of Liver Yang Rising
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Pressure
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Application of Liver Yang Rising
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Sharp/Hard (for excess acute symptoms).
Gentle (for underlying Deficiency patterns) |
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Direction of Liver Yang Rising
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Against the Channel Flow (and with the channel flow).
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Level of Liver Yang Rising
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Middle to Deep
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Speed of Liver Yang Rising
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Quick increase and slow release.
Moderate and slow increase with quicker releasem may be used after symptoms are reduced |
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Breath of Liver Yang Rising
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With the clients inhalation
With the exhalation |
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Areas to be treated for Liver Fire Rising
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Upper and mid-back, head and face, epigastric, hypogastric and lateral-costal regions
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Channels to be treated for Liver Fire Rising
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Liver and Gallbladder
Pericardium and Triple Heater Spleen and Stomach Kidney and Bladder Lung and Large Intestine |
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Main Points for Liver Fire Rising
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UB18
LV14 LV3 LV2 LV8 |
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Other Points for Liver Fire Rising
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TH5
GB38 GB43 UB19 SP6 KD3 UB23 |
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Points to add for headaches for Liver Fire Rising
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UB2
GB20 GB6 GB8 GB9 Taiyang |
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Yu/Shu Point of Liver. Disperses Stasis
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UB18
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Bo/Mu Point of Liver. Calms the Liver and disinhibits Qi
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LV14
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Shu-Stream, Yuan Source Point of Liver. Subdues Liver Yang
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LV3
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Ying-Spring Point, Sedation Point. Fire Point. Child. Subdues Liver Yang and Clears Heat.
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LV2
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Liver's Water, Mother/Parent, He-Sea, Tonification Point.Tonifies Liver Yin
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LV8
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Triple Burner's Luo-Connecting point. Master point of Yang Wei Mai Vessel. Subdues Liver Yang (for GB channel HA)
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TH5
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GB Fire, Jing-River, Sedation Point. Subdues Liver Yang (for GB channel HA)
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GB38
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GB Water, Ying-Spring, Tonification Point. Subdues Liver Yang
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GB43
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GB Back-Shu point.Clears GB Fire.
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UB19
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"Three Yin Meeting" Meeting point of three Yin of the leg.(Sp,LV, KD)Tonifies Kidney Yin
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SP6
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KD Earth, Shu-Stream, Yuan-Source Point. Tonifies KD Yin
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KD3
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KD Back-Shu Point. Tonifies KD Yin Local
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UB23
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On the medial extremity of the eyebrow, or on the supraorbital notch. Subdues Liver Yang: for headaches around the eyes.
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UB2
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Intersecting point of the Gallbladder, San Jiao and Yang Wei Mai Vessel. Subdues Liver Yang; for headaches around the eyes or the occiput.
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GB20
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Subdues Liver Yang; for lateral headaches.
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GB6,8,9
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Extra Point that subdues Liver Yang and is used for temporal headaches - it's located in the depression about 1 cun posterior to the midpoint between the lateral end of the eyebrow and the outer canthus. It's just lateral to and between GB1 and TH23
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Taiyang (Taiyo in japanese)
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Ampuku for Liver-Yang Rising
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Shinshi
Bunpai w/pressure Bunroku |
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Treatment Goal for Liver-Yang Rising
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Subdue (disperse) Liver-Yang and Tonify (nourish) Yin or Blood
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Core Treatment for Liver-Yang Rising
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Head, Neck and Face
Chest and Abdomen Liver and GB channel Back Prone Legs |
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Liver Fire Blazing is a Full-Heat, Excess pattern. It can arise from what chronic pattern?
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Stagnation of Liver Qi, although it may result from an underlying Deficiency of Liver Yin.
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Unexpressed anger and annoyance, use of alcohol and tobacco, and over consumption of rich and greasy foods may contribute to what pattern?
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Liver Fire Blazing
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Irritable
Dizziness Thirst Dream Disturbed Sleep Constipation w/dry stools Vomiting Blood Nosebleed Sudden Deafness Violent, angry outbursts Red face/eyes Bitter taste in the mouth all day Dark yellow urine Temporal headache Coughing Blood Sudden, high-pitched tinnitus Tinnitus with a high pitched whistle that comes on suddenly are signs/symtoms of what? |
Liver Fire Blazing
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Primary Technique for Liver Fire Blazing
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Pressure
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Additional Techniques for Liver Fire Blazing
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Kneading, exercising, and shaking
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Application for Liver Fire Blazing
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Hard/Sharp
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Direction for Liver Fire Blazing
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Against the channel flow
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Level for Liver Fire Blazing
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Surface to middle
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Speed for Liver Fire Blazing
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Quick in/Slow release
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Breath for Liver Fire Blazing
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With the inhale
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Areas to focus for Liver Fire Blazing
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Upper and mid-back, head and face, epigastric, hypogastric and lateral-costal regions
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Main Points for Liver Fire Blazing
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UB18: LV Yu/Sh
LV14: Lv Bo/Mu LV3: LV Source point |
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Other Points for Liver Fire Blazing
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LV2
GB20 UB19 GB13 GB14 KD1 |
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Headache Points for Liver Fire Blazing
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GB1-20
GB38 GB43 GB41 GB34 GB44 |
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Ampuku Techniques for Liver Fire Blazing
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Bunpai w/dispersing pressure
Bunroku Koki Kocho Shinshi Susho Koda Ho The chest and abdominal treatment from the Namikoshi sequence, in whole or in part can be used to supplement these techniques. |
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Treatment Goal for Liver Fire Blazing
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Clear Heat (Drain Liver-Fire)
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Core Treatment for Liver Fire Blazing
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Same as Liver-Yang Rising, but focus more on clearing Heat rather than tonifying Yin
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What is the most important (if not the only) cause of Liver Qi stagnation?
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Problems in the emotional life
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Stagnation is by definition what kind of pattern?
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Excess pattern, but often co-exists with underlying Deficiency
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Feeling of distension of the hypochondrium and chest, sighing, hiccup, melancholy, depression, moodiness, irritation and anger, sensation of lump inthe throat, difficult swallowing, nausea, vomiting, sour belching, "churning" feeling in stomach, abdominal distention and pain, borborygmus, diarrhea, loose stools, irregular, painful periods, distention of breasts before the period, premenstual tension and irritability, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, infertility are signs/symptoms of what?
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Liver Qi Stagnation
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Primary Technique for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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Pressure
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Additional Technique for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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Kneading and Exercise
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Application for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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Sharp and hard in some cases, more moderately in others
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Direction for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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Against the flow
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Level for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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Surface to middle
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Speed for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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Quick increase/Slower release
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Breath for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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With the inhalation
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Areas to focus for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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Upper and mid-back, head and face, epigastric, hypogastric and lateral-costal regions
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Channels to focus for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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LV, GB, SP, ST, LG, LI, HT, SI, PC, TH
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Main Points for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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UB18: LV Yu/Shu
LV14: LV Bo/Mu LV3: LV Source Point LV9: Courses and Rectifies Qi |
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Other Points for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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LV13
GB34 GB41 TH5 TH6 LI11 LI4 PC6 UB17 UB19 |
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Ampuku for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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Bunpai w/ pressure
Bunroku Kocho Koki Roto-no-jyutsu Shinshi Susho-koda-ho The chest and abdominal treatment from the Namikoshi sequence, in whole or in part can be used to supplement or replace these techniques |
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Primary Treatment Goal for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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Sedate the Liver and Move Qi
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Secondary Treatment Goal for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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Calm the Mind
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Core Treatment for Liver Qi Stagnation.
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Knead, Hard/sharp pressure: Liver and GB Channel
Abdomen: Bunroku, Shinshi, Koki, Kocho, and Goto school vibrational and tapping techniques. Bunpai and Anshin for emotional stress Back: Kawaguchi sequence |