Acu Point LIV-03 (Tai Chong) Great Surge

• Yuan (Source) Point
•   Shu-Stream & Earth Point
• Ma Dan-yang Heavenly Star Point

• Promotes the free flow of Liver Qi

• Spreads Liver Qi
• Subdues Liver yang and extinguishes wind
• Nourishes Liver blood and Liver yin
• Clears the head and eyes
• Regulates menstruation
• Regulates the lower jiao

• Headache, dizziness and vertigo, insomnia, congestion, swelling and pain of the eye, depression, infantile convulsion, deviation of the mouth, pain in the hypochondriac region, uterine bleeding, hernia, enuresis, retention of urine, epilepsy, pain in the anterior aspect of the medial malleolus.

• On the dorsum of the foot, in the depression distal to the junction of the first and second metatarsal bones.

• On the dorsum of the foot, in the hollow distal to the junction of the first and second metatarsal bones.

• Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.

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One of the best points on the body for liver qi stagnation.

References

Acupuncture

• 11. Grasping the Wind (First Edition) - Andrew Ellis, Nigel Wiseman, Ken Boss
• 9. Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (Revised Edition) - Cheng Xinnong
• 8. A Manual of Acupuncture (First Edition) - Peter Deadman
• 10. Acupuncture: A Comprehensive Text (First Edition) - Shanghai College of TCM