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118 Cards in this Set
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Dominates Blood & Vessels
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Heart
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Governs Blood & Controls Vessels
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Heart
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Motive force for blood circulation
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Heart
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Vessels are the physical structures that circulate blood.
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Heart
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Manifests on the Face
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Heart
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Opens into the Tongue.
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Heart
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Control Sweat
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Heart
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Houses the Mind
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Heart
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Stores the Blood and Regulates the Volume in Circulation.
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Liver
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Maintains the Free Flow of Qi
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Liver
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Controls the Tendons (Sinews) & Manifests in the Nails.
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Liver
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Opens into the eyes.
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Liver
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Houses the Ethereal Soul.
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Liver
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Controls Planning
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Liver
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One dreams of being angry.
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Liver is in Excess
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One dreams of fragrant mushrooms.
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Liver is Deficient
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If the dream is in the spring one dreams of lying under a tree w/o being able to get up.
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Liver
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One dreams of fire.
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Heart is weak
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If the dream takes place in summer, one dreams of volcanic eruptions.
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Heart
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One dreams of laughing
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Heart is in Excess
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One dreams of mountains, fire and smoke.
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Heart is deficient
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Governs Transportation and Transformation
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Spleen
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Controls Blood.
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Spleen
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Dominates muscles and limbs.
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Spleen
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Opens into the mouth.
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Spleen
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Manifests on the lips.
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Spleen
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Controls "raising of Qi."
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Spleen
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Houses Thought.
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Spleen
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Root of post-heaven Qi, and the origin of birth and development.
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Spleen
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One dreams of being hungry.
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Spleen is deficient
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Dream takes place in late summer, one dreams of building a house.
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Spleen
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One dreams of singing and being very heavy.
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Spleen is in excess.
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One dreams of abysses in mountains and marshes.
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Spleen is deficient.
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The Canopy
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Lung
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Dominates the Qi and Controls Respiration.
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Lung
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Governs Qi and Respiration.
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Lung
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Regulates Water Passages
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Lung
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Dominates Dispersing and Descending.
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Lung
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Dominates Skin and Hair.
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Lung
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Opens into the Nose.
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Lung
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Controls Channels and Blood Vessels (aids Heart).
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Lung
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Houses the Corporeal Soul.
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Lung
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One dreams of weeping.
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Lung in in excess.
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One dreams of white objects or about bloody killings.
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Lung is deficient.
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Dreams takes place in the Autumn, one dreams of battles and war.
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Lung
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House of Water and Fire (Yin & Yang)
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Kidney
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Stores Essence, dominates Human Reproduction and Development.
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Kidney
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Produces Marrow to fill Brain.
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Kidney
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Dominates Water Metabolism and Reception of Qi.
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Kidney
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Dominates Bone.
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Kidney
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Manufactures Blood.
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Kidney
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Manifests in the Hair.
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Kidney
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Opens into the Ear.
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Kidney
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Dominates Anterior and Posterior Orifices.
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Kidney
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House Will Power.
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Kidney
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One dreams of swimming after a shipwreck.
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Kidneys are weak
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Dream takes place in winter, one dreams of plunging in water and being scared.
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Kidneys
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One dreams that the spine is detached from the body.
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Kidneys are in excess.
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One dreams of being immersed in water.
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Kidneys are weak
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Stores Bile and continuously excretes to intestines, helping the Liver to maintain free flow of Qi.
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Gall Bladder
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Does not receive water and food.
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Gall Bladder
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Controls Judgement and decisions.
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Gall Bladder
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Controls Sinews (Liver provides Blood and GB provides Qi).
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Gall Bladder
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One dreams of fight, trials and suicide.
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Gall Bladder is deficient.
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Upper outlet for Cardia, lower pylorus.
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Stomach
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Receives and Decomposes Food.
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Stomach
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Rotting and Ripening.
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Stomach
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Transportation of Food Essences.
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Stomach
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Controls Descending Qi.
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Stomach
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Origin of Fluids.
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Stomach
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One dreams of having a large meal.
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Stomach is deficient
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Separates Clear from Turbid.
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Small Intestine
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Separates Fluids.
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Small Intestine
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Controls Receiving and Transforming.
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Small Intestine
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One will dream of crowds.
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Small Intestine Parasites
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One will dream of fights and mutual destruction.
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Small Intestine
long intestinal parasites |
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Receives Waste from SI, absorbs fluid and form feces.
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Large Intestine
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One dreams of open fields.
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Large Intestine is deficient
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Temporary Storage of Urine.
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Urinary Bladder
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Removes Water by Qi Transformation.
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Urinary Bladder
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One dreams of voyages.
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Urinary Bladder is deficient
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Governs Various Forms of Qi
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San Jiao
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Passage for the flow of Yuan Qi and Body fluids.
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San Jiao
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Fog or Mist.
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San Jiao (Upper)
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Froth of bubbles (maceration)
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San Jiao (Middle)
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Drainage Ditch
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San Jiao (Lower)
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Passage of Water & Food.
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San Jiao
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Stores pure fluid (bile), also one of the six fu organs, and does not receive water or food.
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Gall Bladder
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Sea of Marrow, Relates to Heart Blood & Kidney Essence.
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Brain
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Controls touch, memory, conceration, sight, hearing, smelling, intelligence.
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Brain
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Related to Kidneys, Stores Bone-marrow.
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Bones
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Common matrix of Bone Marrow and Brain, produced by Kidney Essence.
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Marrow
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Contain Blood and related to Kidney Essence.
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Blood Vessels
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Regulates menses, conception and pregnancy, closely related to the Kidneys.
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Uterus
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Da Qi (Air) + Gu Qi (Food) =?
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Zong Qi (Pectoral Qi)
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Zong Qi (Pectoral) + Yuan Qi (Original) =?
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Zhen Qi (Vital Qi)
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Zhen Qi splits to become?
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Wei Qi (Defensive) & Ying Qi (Nutritive)
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Clear, light & thin - watery
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Jin
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Circulate with Defensive Qi (Exterior)
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Jin
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Move quickly
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Jin
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Under the control of Lung
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Jin
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Fx. Moisten & in some measure nourish skin & muscles. Assists with sweat, tears, saliva and mucus.
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Jin
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Turbid, heavy & Dense
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Ye
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Circulate with Nutritive Qi (Interior)
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Ye
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Moves slowly
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Ye
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Under the control of Spleen & Kidneys
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Ye
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Fx. Moisten joints, bone marrow, brain, and spine.
Also lubricates eyes, ears, nose and mouth. |
Ye
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Rooted in Kidneys,
Spreads via San Jiao |
Yuan Qi
aka Source Qi, Primary Qi, Original Qi, Congenital |
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Last stage of Transformation of Qi, Meridian Qi
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Zhen Qi
aka Vital Qi, True Qi |
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Warms & nourishes skin muscles
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Wei Qi
aka Defensive Qi, Exterior Qi |
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Opens & closes pores
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Wei Qi
aka Defensive Qi, Exterior Qi |
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Protects from external pathogens
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Wei Qi
aka Defensive Qi, Exterior Qi |
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Regulates body temperature
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Wei Qi
aka Defensive Qi, Exterior Qi |
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Circulates in the vessels
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Ying Qi
aka Nutritive Qi, Interior Qi |
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Provides further nourishment
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Ying Qi
aka Nutritive Qi, Interior Qi |
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Nourishes the internal organs
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Ying Qi
aka Nutritive Qi, Interior Qi |
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Produces Blood & circulate it
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Ying Qi
aka Nutritive Qi, Interior Qi |
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Function of Qi
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1. Promoting/Transporting
2. Warming 3. Defensive/Protecting 4. Checking/Holding 5. Activities of Qi/Transforming 6. Nourishing |
