Liver 5
LV 5 / Li Gou / Woodworm
POINT LOCATION
5 cun above the tip of the medial malleolus, on the midline of the medial surface of the tibia
Associations
- Luo Connecting Point of the Liver Channel
INDICATIONS / CONDITIONS TREATED
- Irregular menstruation
- Dysmenorrhea
- Leukorrhea
- Vaginal itching
- Urinary retention
- Enuresis
- Hernia
- Hypochondriac pain
- Plum-pit Qi
- Leg pain or weakness
TCM ACTIONS
- Spreads Liver Qi
- Regulates menses
- Clear Damp-Heat