Liv-14

Liv-14

Forbidden in Pregnancy?
Channel
Liver LvLiver LvYin Wei MaiYin Wei Mai
Element
WoodWood
English

Cycle Gate

Name

期門

Transliteration

Qimen

Special Point
Alarm PointFront-Mu Point
Description

Front-Mu point of the liver
 Meeting point with Spleen channel and the Yin Wei Mai

Indications
qibloodmassesliver and stomach
Kinesiology
lumps in breastrefluxheartburnvomitingchest & heart pain
Channel Psychology

Lv: Stuck, life flows easily, I welcome change, resentment, anger.

Point Psychology
angermanic raving
Physical Conditions
FibroidsPain - lateral costal regionAbdomen - enlarged and hard, with difficulty in breathingAbdominal distention and watery diarrhoea
Symptoms

Pain, distension and fullness of the chest, masses in the lateral costal region, pain of the lateral costal region, much sighing, cutting pain of the heart, distension and pain of the breast, agitation and heat of the chest, cough, short breath, enlarged and hard abdomen with difficulty in breathing, epigastric distension and pain, acid regurgitation, vomiting and hiccup, vomiting fluid after eating, sudden turmoil disorder, desire to eat despite difficult ingestion, abdominal distension and watery diarrhoea, hardness of the epigastrium, hypogastrium and abdomen, manic raving, alternating chills and fever, uterine bleeding, post-partum disorders, red face, cramps and spasm in the hands and feet, dry mouth, jaundice, gallstones, wasting and thirsting disorder, rushing sensation up the spine, stiffness and pain of the head and neck, visual dizziness

Balances
Specific Emotion Points Ps20Hope/HopelessAlarm Points (Front Mu Points)Lv14 Qi Men – Gateway of expectation and hopeSolar Plexus BalanceSolar Plexus BalanceQi Rhythm
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The point information was compiled from multiple sources including College of Complementary Medicine, Sydney Australia. Point location diagram recreated from A Manual of Acupuncture, P Deadman.