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Pattern Names |
Liver Foot Jueyin Channel • 足厥阴肝经 • Zú Jué Yīn Gān Jīng |
Classification |
Category: Meridians and Collaterals |
Syndrome: Liver Foot Jueyin Channel |
Symptoms |
Indications: vertical headaches • hernia • hiccups • dysuria • enuresis • lower back pain • chest fullness • dry throat • mental disturbance • lower abdominal pain • LUO (LV-05): priapism • swelling testes • pubic pruritus • hernia |
Notes |
5 ELEMENTS: Opens to-Eyes • Tissue-Tendon • Manifest-Eyes • Fluid-Tears • Emotion-Anger, Irritability • Sound-Shout • Smell-Rancid • Taste-Sour • Direction-East • Season- Spring • Loathes-Wind • Grain-Wheat • Color-Green • Temperature-Growing, Generating • Action-Soothe, Relax • Movement-ascend and spread • Location-Middle Jiao • Name-General (planning, decision making) • Houses-Hun/Ethereal Soul • Quality-Flexible, bendable, extendable • FUNCTIONS: Stores blood • Governs free flow of Qi • Controls sinews/tendons • Secretes bile • Controls endocrine systems • Functional Liver is on the "left" • Governs the eyes • Filters blood • Emotional disorders • LV is the sea of blood • LV Qi transports Qi in all directions • LV stores blood |