Liver 1 (LE1) – Dadun, Great Mound
Location
Liv1 is located on the inside of the hind limb, right at the coronary band of the hoof, at the medial corner.
Functions
Liv1 can help regulate energy flow in the liver meridian and is used for issues such as colic or reproductive organ disorders.
Indicators
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Safety
This point should be treated carefully as it is located near the coronary band. Improper use can cause pain.
Medical information
Liv1 is located at the medial coronary band of the hind hoof, immediately distal to the medial hoof cartilage.
Liv1 is used to clear liver heat, calm wind, and promote free Qi flow in the liver meridian. Indications include acute colic, genital disorders, and hoof problems.
Liv1 is highly sensitive and should be treated with fine needles and minimal stimulation. Caution is advised in cases of inflammation or local injury.
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