07 BL18 Ganshu Liver Locus 肝俞
BL18 Ganshu
Liver Locus

肝俞穴

LOCATION

On the back, level with the lower border of the spinous process of the 9th thoracic vertebra, 1.5 cun lateral to the posterior midline.

Features

Back-Shu point of the liver.

Body Inches (cun)

Each person has his/her own personal body inches.
One cun is equal to the width of the Knuckle of the thumb.

Nerves, vascular

The inner and outer cutaneous branches of the posterior branches of the ninth and tenth thoracic nerves, and the medial branches of the posterior branches of the ninth intercostal arteries and veins.

Indication

Cholecystitis,hepatitis,gestritis,canker,vomit,esophageal stricture;intercostal nerve pain,insomnia,hysteria;cholelithiasis,biliary ascariasis,pleurisy;hypertension… Shao Yang level diseases, alternating fever and chills. Main point for damp heat in the LRer and Gall Bladder: hepatitis, cholecystitis, jaundice, vomiting, flank pain and distension, bitter taste in the mouth. Often combined with the LV Shu (UB 18). UB 17 & UB 19 are classcially known as the “Four Flowers,” useful for tonifying the Blood. Pain along the GB meridian (sides of the body) from any etiology, intercostal neuralgia, rib pain, trauma, herpes zoster. Gall Bladder related emotional issues: indecision, timidity.

Combinations

Palpitate with fear:BL 19 & ST 41.
Tuberculosis:BL 17 & BL 19.
Hypochondrium pain:BL 19 & LR 13.
Sore throat,tuberculosis,hot flashes:BL 19 & BL 43 & SP 06.
Vomit,gestritis,biliary tract ascariasis:BL 19 & GB 34 & LR 03.
Jaundice,cholecystitis:BL 19 & GB 24.
(Combining shu/transport and Mu/alarm points)
Viral hepatitis:BL 19 & GV 09 & ST 36 & LR 03.
Cholecystitis:BL 19 & EX-LE6. Biliary tract ascariasis:BL 19 & PC 06 & GB 34.

穴位

在背部,當第9胸椎棘突下,旁開1.5寸。

特點

肝之背俞穴。

同身寸

針灸取穴比量法。出自《千金要方》。

是指以患者本人體表的某些部位折定分寸,

作为量取穴位的長度單位。

穴區神經血管

第九、十胸神經後支的內、外側皮支,第九肋間動、靜脈後支的內側支。

適應症

急慢性肝炎,膽囊炎,慢性胃炎,胃擴張,胃痙攣,黃疸;眼瞼下垂,結膜炎,青光眼,夜盲症,視網膜炎;偏頭痛,神經衰弱,肋間神經痛,精神病;淋巴結結核,胃出血,腸出血,膽石症;月經不調等。

穴位配伍療法

青盲無所見:1.肝俞 2.商陽
目昏花:1.肝俞 2.足三里
攀睛:1.肝俞 2.少澤
目不明:1.肝俞 2.命門
頭昏頭痛,眩暈:1.肝俞 2.百會 3.太衝
健忘,失眠:1.肝俞 2.腎俞 3.太谿 癲 ​​癇,精神分裂症:1.肝俞 2.大椎 3.曲池
少腹滿:1.肝俞 2.胞肓
肝脹:1.肝俞 2.太衝
肝炎,膽囊炎,脅痛:1.肝俞 2.期門
(俞募配穴法)
急性傳染性肝炎:1.肝俞 2.翳明3.中封
肝硬化:1.肝俞 2.脾俞 3.期門 4.督俞 5.血海 6.陽陵泉 7.三陰交
膽石痛:1.肝俞 2.膽俞 3.腕骨 4.陽陵泉 5.足臨泣 6.行間
閉經:1.肝俞 2.氣海 3.三陰交