Liver-Kidney
LIVER_KIDNEY_YANG_DEF
Liver-Kidney Yang deficiency
💊 Treatment principle: Strengthen Liver and Kidney Yang (You Gui Wan)
Description
Loss of warming energy in liver and kidneys
Clinical features
Cold lower back and knees, impotence, fatigue, dizziness, tinnitus
✅ Cupping advice
Highly effective
Technique:
Dry
⏱️ Duration:
12 minutes
📅 Frequency:
1x per week
💪 Intensity:
Moderate
Clinical notes:
Warme cupping is effectief bij Yang deficiëntie en orgaankoude
Special notes:
Combine cupping with moxa or use pre-warmed cups. Excellent for cold syndromes (stomach cold, kidney cold, spleen cold) and Yang deficiency.
🚫 Contraindications:
Pregnancy (abdomen), acute inflammation, fever, heat syndromes
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