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Terms
vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Wu Xing | Five Phases = Five Elements |
| Sheng Cycle | interpromoting cycle = generation cycle |
| Ke Cycle Ko Cycle | interacting cycle = control cycle |
| Qi Chi Ki | energy (vital) |
| Yuan Qi | primary Qi = original energy |
| Zong Qi | pectoral Qi |
| Ying Qi | nourishing energy |
| Wei Qi | protective (defensive) energy |
| Jing | essence |
| Shen | spirit |
| Xue | Blood |
| Jin Ye Ching Ye | body fluids |
| Zang Fu | the organs = Yin and Yang organs |
| Zang | viscera = Yin organs |
| Fu | bowels = Yang organs |
| Xu | deficient = empty |
| Shi Shih | excess = full |
| Sheng Cycle | excessive action on the interacting (Ke) Cycle |
| Wu Cycle | Counteracting = insult cycle |
| Nei Yin | Endogenous = internal factors |
| Wai Yin | Exogenous = external factors |
| Wai Xie | External pathogenic factor = outside evil |
| She Tai | Tongue fur = moss or coating |
| She Ti | Tongue proper = tongue body |
| She Pang Da | Flabby tongue = swollen, or enlarged tongue |
| Pulse locations Cun (tsun) | inch = distal location |
| Pulse locations Guan (Kuan) | gate/bar = middle location |
| Pulse locations Chi (chih) | cubit or foot = proximal location |
| Bu | supplement = tonify |
| Xie | reduce = drain = sedate = disperse |
| Muscle channels tendino-muscular meridians | Jing Jin |
| Divergent meridians distinct channels | Jing Pieh |
| connecting channels Collaterals | Luo |
| Du Mai (Mo) | Governing Vessel |
| Ren Mai (Mo) | Conception Vessel |
| Dai (Tai) Mai (Mo) | Belt (Girdle) Vessel |
| San Jiao | Triple Warmer Triple burning Space |
| Cun = tsun | inch = A.C.I. |
| Yuan point | source point |
| Luo point | connecting or Junction point Lo point |
| Xi point | Cleft or Accumulating point |
| 5 Shu points | 5 Transporting, “Antique” or “Command” points of the Primary channels |
| Well | Jing = Ting |
| Spring | Ying = Yuong or Rong = Gushing |
| Stream | Shu or Yu = Transporting |
| River | Jing = King = Ching = Traversing |
| Sea | He = Ho = Uniting |
| Back-Shu points | Associated or Associated Effect points = A.E.P. = yu point = shu point |
| Front-Mu | Mo = Alarm point = Bo |
| Reinforcing point (mother point) | tonification point |
| Reducing point (son point) | sedation, dispersing or draining point |
| Confluent points | Master (and coupled) or Key or Opening points of the Eight Extra Channels |
| Coalescent points | points of intersection between two or more channels = Crossing or Intersection points |
| Influential points | Eight Meeting (or Assembling) points of Energy, Blood and certain organs and tissues |
| Remote points | distal points |
| Zi Wu Liu Zhu | Horary Cycle 24-hour circulation of energy through the channels midday/midnight cycle organ clock |
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