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What element is LU |
The Lung Meridian is Metal/Autumn
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What meridians are metal |
LU Yin organ- Lung Meridian: Lung to thumb
LI Yang Organ - Large Intestine: Nose Picker |
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Physical Indications of Metal imbalance |
Cough, Sneezing, congestion Sore throat Cold/Flu Sinus projects, asthma skin projects, dryness depleted immune function bloating, constipation, diarrhea irritable bowl |
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Behavioral Indications of metal imbalance |
Domineering personality Rigid, controlling behavior Emotional distance Difficult with disorder Self righteousness Overly critical, intolerance Inability to adapt Obsession with cleanliness Tendency toward clutter Lack of insipration
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How would you boost metal imbalance |
Boost metal, or diminish fire with water |
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Metal Element correspondences |
Archetype: Alchemist
Yin Organ: Lung Yang Organ: Large Intestine Climate: Dryness Emotion: Sadness/Grief Orifice: Nose Sense Organ: Nose Tissue: Skin/body hair Sound: Weeping |
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LU 1 |
Letting go
Strengthens lungs, Difficulty breathing, Asthma, fatigue, clears chest, emotions.
Two fingers below the midline of clavicle in depression lateral to ribs |
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CV 17 |
Sea of tranquillity
Depression, Grief, emotional trauma
center of sternum on nipple line |
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ST 25 |
Upper pivot
Abdominal distention and pain, diarrhea, intestinal obstruction, menstrual pain.
2 tsun lateral to the navel |
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ST 36 |
3-mile point
Generally tonify and energize
Relieves fatigue and stomach disorder, nausea, restores immun system
3 tsun inferior to the patella on the lateral side |
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Lung Meridian starts or Stops |
Ends on the bed of the thumb |
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Large Intestine Meridian starts or stops |
Starts on the radial side of the index finger |