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