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46 Cards in this Set
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Heart ( Xin )
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Zang, In Upper Jiao, relationship with Small Intestine, Heart is the emperor
Fire- first of five elements |
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Heart functions
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1.dominates blood and moves blood circulation
2. controls the blood vessels 3. houses shen 4. manifests on the face 5. opens to the tongue 6. heart controls sweat 7. emotion- joy 8. sleep issues are the heart 9. injured by heat 10. color- red 11. element- fire 12. body fluid- sweat 13. spirit- shen |
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Spleen in relation to blood
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spleen makes blood and controls the direction of the blood in the blood vessels, holding the blood in the blood vessel
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Liver in relation to blood
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stores the blood
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heart shen
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emotional activity, consciensciousness
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floating shen
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lack of shen, anchored into the body, depression, unable to concentrate
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lungs open?
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the pores
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the 5 elements
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fire, wood, earth, metal, water
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Heart yin deficiency
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night sweats
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Kidney (She'n)
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Zang, sotres the jing, growth reproduction, development, deeper constitutional core
Qi hua= steaming and transforming all organs kidney yin moistens |
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see page 154
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picture for kidney function
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Kidney function part 1
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1.Stores the Jing
2. kidney governs water metabolism dominates water 3. kidney source of yin and yang in the body, yang does not directly heat the body, just pilot light 4. kidney controls reception of qi- grasps qi of the air |
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Kidney function part 2
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5. controls the bone
6. nourishes the marrow 7. opens to the ears 8. manifests on the head hair 9. controls 2 lower orifices- holds bowls and holds urinary- mechanical structure control 10. spirit- zhi - the will power 11. emotion- fear - shrink runing- the qi drops 12. element- water 13. color- blue and black 14. injured by- cold 15. body fluid- urine (jin) yin |
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Life force
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Life= kidney Force = heart
if will rules over shen very dangerous, if shen rules over will that is good |
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Pericardium (Xin Bao)
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Upper Jiao
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Function of Pericardium
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1. protects the heart, pc6- inner gate
2. Element- fire 3. color- red 4. spirit- none 5. Psychological immune system- the pc rises up to protect you. social mask- the games we play, defender it will defend you, pc raises and ht goes down |
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Liver (Gan)
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middle jiao, lower jiao
General commander, plans well, tells everything else what to do |
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1st function of the liver
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1. liver dominates and stores blood
regluates blood volume can control hunger regulates menstruation controls liver yang because it has the ability to store blood liver yang rising- highblood pressure, migraines, headaches |
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liver yin =
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liver blood
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liver deals with
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pressure, diuretic reduces volum of blood if too much liver yang
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2nd function of the liver
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liver maintains free flow of qi called shu- xie
a. free flow of emotions liver qi stagnation b. liver keeps flow of digestive qi c. liver keeps flow of GB qi d. liver married to Gallbladder- it keeps the GB in control, GB has very compulsive behavior. Bad ass, must do stuff now- rejects right or wrong d. liver keeps flow of qi in all organs |
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herbs for liver
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Xia yan san Cor wan-- Free and easy wanderer- moves liver qi- good for anger and depression
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3rd function of liver
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controls the sinews (ligament bone to bone) and tendons ( bone to muscle),
liver wind- involuntary shaking- epilepsy, hypoglycemia |
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4th function of liver
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manifests in the nails, by product of sinews
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5th function of the liver
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Opens to the eyes- ability to see welll
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Emotion of the liver
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Emotion- anger ( lifting and expanding aggressive)
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fluid of the liver
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body fluid- tears
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Type of spirit in liver
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spirit- hun- incorporeal soul, timeless, vision for your life, blue print, destiny
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Liver injured by
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injured by the wind
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Element of the liver
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wood
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color of the liver
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green
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Elements of the Heart, Liver, Kidney, and Pericardium
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Ht and PC- Fire
Liver- Wood Kidney- Water |
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Colors of the Ht, Lv, Kd, Pc
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Ht and PC- red
Liver- Greed Kidney- black |
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Injuries of the Ht, lv, Kd, Pc
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Ht and Pc- heat
Liver- wind Kidney- cold |
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Spirits of the Ht,lv, kd, pc
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Ht and Pc- Shen spirit
Lv- Hun -incorporeal soul- never destroyed Kidney- Zhi - will power |
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Emotion of the liver
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Emotion- anger ( lifting and expanding aggressive)
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fluid of the liver
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body fluid- tears
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Type of spirit in liver
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spirit- hun- incorporeal soul, timeless, vision for your life, blue print, destiny
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Liver injured by
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injured by the wind
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Element of the liver
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wood
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color of the liver
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green
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Elements of the Heart, Liver, Kidney, and Pericardium
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Ht and PC- Fire
Liver- Wood Kidney- Water |
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Colors of the Ht, Lv, Kd, Pc
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Ht and PC- red
Liver- Greed Kidney- black |
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Injuries of the Ht, lv, Kd, Pc
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Ht and Pc- heat
Liver- wind Kidney- cold |
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Spirits of the Ht,lv, kd, pc
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Ht and Pc- Shen spirit
Lv- Hun -incorporeal soul- never destroyed Kidney- Zhi - will power |
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Openings
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Ht- the tongue
Kd- ears Lv- eyes |