Liv-7

Liv-7

Forbidden in Pregnancy?
Channel
Element
English

Knee Joint

Name

膝關

Transliteration

Xiguan

Indications
wind-damp knee and sinews
Kinesiology
knee pain
Channel Psychology

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

Symptoms

Swelling and pain of the knee, pain of the inner aspect of the knee radiating to the patella, difficulty in flexing and extending the knee, cold damp pouring downwards, abdominal pain, pain of the throat

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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.