LIV-14 (Qi Men) Cycle Gate
  Acupuncture Points on the Liver Channel of Foot Jue Yin
- Meeting Point of the Liver and Spleen Channels with the Yin Linking Vessel
- Front Mu of the Liver
Actions:
- Spreads the Liver and regulates Qi
- Invigorates blood and disperses masses
- Harmonizes the Liver and Stomach
Indications:
- Hypochondriac pain, abdominal distention, hiccup, acid regurgitation, mastitis, depression, febrile diseases.
Location
CAM:
- Directly below the nipple, in the sixth intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline.
AMOA:
- On the mamillary line, in the sixth intercostal space, 4 cun
lateral to the midline.
Needling Method:
- Puncture obliquely 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.
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- Andrew Ellis, Nigel Wiseman, Ken Boss
- Cheng Xinnong
- Peter Deadman
- Shanghai College of TCM