LI-7

LI-7

<- LI-6 Large Intestine LI-8 ->

Punto IG 07

Name

溫溜

  • Wen Liu
  • Wen: warm. Liu: water current. Water that vaporizes in contact with cold.
  • Wandering Heat

Location

Between LI-11 and LI-5: 2 CUN above LI-6, 5 CUN above LI-5

Nature

Actions

  • Unblocks pathway of the Large Intestine Channel in case of acute pain
  • Clears heat in the upper region: tonsillitis, mouth ulcers, red eyes, facial redness
  • Abdominal pain, borborigmus
  • Manic agitation in acute presentation (same as LI-5)
  • Frontal headache, headache "as if wearing a helmet" (with LI-3)

Treatment

  • Needling: 0.3 CUN perpendicular

Interactions

  • Voicelessness with throat inflammation and pain: LI-11
  • Cold with stiff neck: LR-14
  • Tonsillitis: LU-11
  • Toothache: ST-44

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Page updated on July 5, 2023

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