Other organs may then start to become adversely affected. Ultimately, the emotions flare up even more powerfully and negatively. We all tend not to handle things well and to overreact to things. We react with headaches, digestive problems, skin tingling and other physical symptoms. People also react with compulsive behaviors, such as overeating or drug abuse in an attempt to escape the negative feeling.
Birds get into compulsive preening behavior.
That is a superficial look at what stagnated liver chi can do. They calm, and they help with fear, anxieties, and insomnia. Dr. McCluggage has found that acupuncture is a great treatment for feather grooming abnormalities and for other behavior problems. Dr. McCluggage frequently is asked how and why he became interested in holistic medicine. Several years ago, his wife, Linda, urged him to investigate alternative forms of healing.