Disharmony between Liver and Stomach
肝胃不和gān wèi bù hé · Qi stagnation
Tongue
a thin white coating
Pulse
stringed
Description
Stagnant liver qi “attacks” the stomach: pain in the flanks and epigastrium, belching, and symptoms that worsen with stress. Treatment relieves the liver and soothes the stomach.
Symptoms
Fullness and pain in the upper right quadrant and epigastrium sour belching, heartburn irritability, sighs Symptoms worsen under stress
Treatment principle
soothe the liver, balance the stomach
Recommended formulas
柴胡疏肝散
Points
Taichong
Qimen
Neiguan
Zusanli
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