LV 4 Acupuncture Point - Zhong Feng - Liver Meridian
- Chinese Name Zhong Feng
- English Name Mound Center
- Location: Anterior to the medial malleolus, midway between SP 5 and ST 41, in a depression on the medial side of the tendon of tibialis anterior.
- Point Associations:
- Jing River Point
- Metal Point
- Actions & Effects:
- Generally, moves stagnation and clears heat - Hepatitis, Jaundice
- Lin Disorders.
- Medial Knee/ankle pain.
- Liver Meridian Points (14):
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Sources and More Information
The information on our site is drawn from our own lecture notes and clinical experience. The following lecture notes were used within this section:
- Ferro, Barbara: New England School of Acupuncture, Point Location Lecture Notes
- Harstein, Rachel: New England School of Acupuncture, Actions & Effects Lecture Notes
For a complete list of valuable resources, see our Acupuncture Theory Resources section. The most recommended texts are below:
Liver Meridian Links
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Uses: Knee Pain, Joint Pain, Numbness. Xi Guan Jie Xiao Tong Wan, literally "knee joint pain relief formula", replenishes the kidney and liver, tonifies qi and blood, dispels wind and dampness, and relieves obstructive pain.† The Chinese medicine may be used for wind-cold-damp arthralgia syndrome due to deficiency of the liver and kidney marked by cold and dull pain of the knees and loin, unsmooth movement or numbness of the legs and feet, or spasm of the hands and feet, and wind-arthralgia syndrome due to qi and blood stagnation.*
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