Liv-4

Liv-4

Forbidden in Pregnancy?
Channel
Element
English
Middle Seal
Name
中封
Transliteration
Zhongfeng
Special Point
Jing RiverMetal Point
Description
Jing-River and Metal point
Indications
liver qi the lower jiao (lower third of body) liver channel heat
Kinesiology
Seminal emission sex drive urination abdominal & genital pain
Channel Psychology
Lu: My life is full of missed opportunities. If only.. I see the value in my past and embrace my future. LI: I let go of past failures. There is hope for my future.
Point Psychology
Sighing feeling heavy
Key Spirit Point Themes
New chapter and hope
Symptoms
Pain and retraction of the genitals, hypogastric pain, hernia, acute abdominal pain, seminal emission, seminal emission with dreams, difficult urination, painful urinary dysfunction, retention of urine, pain and swelling of the lower abdomen, abdominal discomfort after eating, periumbilical pain, difficult defecation, no pleasure in eating, green complexion, sighing, jaundice, yellow body with low grade fever, low grade fever, goitre, dry throat, lumbar pain, contracted sinews, numbness of the body, diminished qi, heaviness of the body, pain of the medial aspect of the knee, inversion of the feet, pain and swelling of the medial malleolus.
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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.