LV 14 LV14 Cycle Gate Qi Men 期門 liver 14 Liver 14 lv14
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LV 14 LV14
LV 14 LV14

LV 14 Cycle Gate - Qi Men - 期門

LV 14 Point Location

Location

On the mamillary line, directly below the nipple, 4 cun lateral to the AML in the 6th ICS.

Associations

  • LV Front Mu Point
  • Intersection point of the LV, SP & Yin Wei Meridians.

Actions

  • Strong effect on the middle and upper warmers - subcostal tension, chest/rib pain, LV overacting on the LU (cough, SOB).
  • Effects LV organ, Qi/Blood stagnation - hepatitis, gallstones.
  • Emotional imbalances - anger, irritability.
  • Running Piglet Disorder.

LV 14 Cautions

Precautions:

  • No Deep Needle (NDN): No Deep Needling.

For a more comprehensive list of all cautions, see our precautions and contraindications page.

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