Liver-Gallbladder
LIVER_GALLBLADDER_QI_STAG
Liver-Gallbladder Qi stagnation
💊 Treatment principle: Move Qi in liver and gallbladder + relieve pain (Chai Hu Shu Gan San)
Description
Qi stagnation between liver and gallbladder
Clinical features
Flank pain, bloating, irritability, sighing, wiry pulse, chest fullness
✅ Cupping advice
Highly effective
Technique:
Moving
⏱️ Duration:
15 minutes
📅 Frequency:
1x per week
💪 Intensity:
Moderate
Clinical notes:
Bewegende cupping is zeer effectief bij dit stagnatie syndroom
Special notes:
Use massage oil on the skin. Slowly glide cups along meridian direction. Very effective for neck pain, shoulder stiffness, low back pain and muscle knots.
🚫 Contraindications:
Pregnancy (back/abdomen), varicose veins, wounds, acute inflammation, fever
Recommended cupping points:
📍 Acupuncture points
🔥 Moxa advice
strongly recommended
Recommended moxa points:
📜 Herbal formulas
Xiaoyao San
逍遥散
🧠 TCM pattern:
Liver-Qi stagnation
📋 Indications:
PMS, depression, bloating, flank pain
📖 Classical source: Taiping Huimin Heji Jufang
🚫 Contraindications:
Zheng qi deficiency
⚠️ Safety warnings:
Safe; may cause mild diarrhea with prolonged use