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Nat. Review chpt. 20

Oriental medicine

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Chi Vital life force that animates and gives life to the body
Ki Chi
Prana Chi
Kundalini Chi
Five elements Fire, earth, metal, water, wood, all forms of chi are interrelated and have one of these qualities, each gives rise to another, when one is out of balance all are affected
Yin and yang Concept of opposing forces in the universe, founded on the principle that there can not be one without the other, a dynamic balance in all things
Meridians Energy pathways throughout the body that allow chi to flow 12 pair on each side and Governing and conception vessels
Yin flows Up from the earth
Yang flows Down from the sun
Conceptional chi Chi you have when you are born
Air chi Chi you get from the air
Food chi Chi you get from food
The hara is located Below the belly button
Bladder is most Yang
Kidney is most Yin
Central vessel Ren
Ren Sea of yin
Governing vessel Du
Du Sea of yang
Gathering chi Food plus air chi
True chi Gathering plus original chi, wei plus ying chi
Wei chi Protective
Ying chi Nutritive
Yin Deficient, softer, deepter, more internal, cold, female, wet, contracting, low energy
Yang Excess, superficial, resistant, hot, male, dry, expanding, high energy
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