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Qi & Meridians

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Ki   show
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show Chinese Word for Energy  
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show When the smooth flow of energy is disrupted, dis-ease or disease ensues.  
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Can massage therapy in general and Shiatsu in particular be considered electro-magnetic therapy? Why or Why not?   show
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show parents (prenatal ancestral inheritance) air (postnatal) food (postnatal)  
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show movement, protection, transformation, stabilization & retention, warmth  
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show deficient Qi, sinking or collapsed Qi, stagnant or excessive Qi, rebellious Qi  
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show voluntary & involuntary  
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protection   show
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transformation   show
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show preservation of structural integrity  
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warmth   show
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show insufficient energy to make tissues and fluids or to propel organ function  
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sinking or collapsed Qi   show
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show congested or blocked energy  
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show energy that moves in the wrong direction, usually a reversal of the normal energy flow  
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Jing   show
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show developmental disorders, constitutional infirmities, sexual dysfunctions & procreative disorders, & premature aging.  
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show Spirit or mind = human psyche - encompasses consciousness, psychological characteristics, and social tendencies. Mental Emotional states affect physical health and vice versa.  
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show Invisible channels, pathways, or routes of Qi flow. Collectively, they form an energy network that transmits energy to all parts of the body. They do not correspond to a physical structure in the body.  
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show can lead to blocked blood flow, nerve condition and vice versa.  
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show 12 main meridians, 2 extra meridians. The 12 main meridians are structured in bilateral pairs that are mirror images of each other.  
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show The Conception and Governing Vessels run along the midline of the torso.  
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When Qi reaches the end of a meridian where does it go?   show
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show influences all Yin Meridians; it acts as an energy reservoir that drains off excess Qi. supplies Qi where there is deficiency, and holds in Qi reserve; it is associated with reproduction.  
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show influences all Yang Meridians; it acts as an energy reservoir that drains off excess Qi. supplies Qi where there is deficiency, and holds in Qi reserve; it is associated with the brain and spinal cord.  
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