Kidney Functions and Descriptions - Chinese Medicine
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| Store Essence | Jing - Precious substance inherited from the parents (pre-natal). Partially replenished by the Qi extracted from Food (Post-natal).
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| Governs Birth, growth, reproduction, and Development | Post-Natal Jing. Cycles of 7 for women and 8 for men. Agingis due to a physiological decline i=of essence during life.
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| Produces Marrow to fill up the brain | Derived from essence. Substacnes with this common matrix are bones, bone marrow, brain, spinal cord. "The Kidneys are the origin of Skill adn intellegence."
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| Controls Bones | bone marrow nourishes. If KI essence is weak bones will be brittle and teeth will be loose
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| Governs Water | Governs the transformation and transportation of Body Fluids. KI are like a gate that opens & closes in order to control the flow of body Fluids in the Lower Burner. KI belong to the LB (SI/LI). KI recieve fluids from the LU. KI Yang give to SP Yang.
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| Control the Reception of Qi | KI and LU work together to make use of the Clear Qi of the Air. LU descending action direct down to KI. KI hold Qi down.
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| Opens to the ears | Physiologically related to the KI. Rely on the nourishment of essence for proper functioning.
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| Manifests in the Hair (head) | Essence Controls the quality/texture and color
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| Controls the Two lower orifices | Fucntional related to the KI. Front lower orifice - urethra and spermatic duct in men (BL derives the Qi necessary for Transformation fo Urine from KI). Rear lower orifice - anus (Although automatically related to the LI, fucntionally related to KI).
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| Houses Zhi | Residences of Will Power.
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