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4 principles of yin and yang

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  • Opposition
  • Interdependence
  • Mutual Consumption
  • Intertransformation /mutual convertibility
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Zang organs

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Lung
Spleen
Heart
Kidney
Liver
Pericardium
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Fu function

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Gov official moves things through

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Zang function

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Solid hold precious substance

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Fu organs

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Large intestine
Stomach
Small intestine
UB
Gall bladder
Triplewarmer/San Jiao
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Match Zang Fu with Yin Yang

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Zang - Yin

Fu - Yang

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Triple warmer and organs in each one

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Upper Jiao – respiration, heart, lungs ethereal
Middle Jiao – Stomach spleen liver gall bladder. Digestion. Transformation.
Lower Jiao – material stuff substance. Intestines urinary bladder, kidney, reproductive organs

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Draw controlling/generating cycle

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Water controls fire. Fire yields to water.
Fire controls metal. Metal yields to fire
Metal controls wood. Metal shapes wood. Wood yields to metal.
Wood controls earth. Earth yields to wood.
Earth dominates water. Water yields to earth

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What are the vital substances

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Essence
Qi
Blood
Fluids
Shen
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What are the 3 treasures

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Jing, Qi, Shen

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Functions of Qi

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Activation: source of all movement

Warming: maintains normal range of heat in the body, internal organs

Defense: resists penetration of external pathogenic factors

Transforms: all transformation- food into qi and blood, maturing and growth processes

Contains: holds things together and within (blood within the vessels), holds organs in place

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What are the pathologies for qi blood and fluid

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QI – Vacuity or stagnation
Blood – Vacuity, Stasis, Heat
Fluids – 2 Deficiency, 2 excess.

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Qi is the commander of

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Blood

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Blood is the mother of

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Qi

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2 types of fluids

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Jin Ye

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Which fluid type is Yin and which is Yang

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Jin - yang

Ye - yin

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What is function of the lungs

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Disperses outward and descends downward

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Function of spleen

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Movement and transformation

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Function of kidneys

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governs water, purification and regulating volume

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function of small intenstines

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separates the pure from the turbid

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Function of Large intestine

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regulate volume; conveys waste forms the stools

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Function of San jiao

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official in charge of irrigation and regulating water passages (sluices)

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Symptoms for each Qi pathology

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Qi vacuity - Weakness, fatigue, weak pulse

Qi stagnation - Pain (chronic) Dull pain in a general area, choppy pulse

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Symptoms for each Blood pathology

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Blood vacuity - pale, dizziness, dry, thin pulse, tongue flat pale dry coat
Blood stasis - fixed pain, bleeding with dark clots, pulse is choppy irregular, tongue darker
Blood heat - reckless bleeding ie nose bleed, internal bleeding, maniacal, skin rash, pulse is fast, tongue yellow with red specks

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Symptoms for each Blood pathology
Blood vacuity - pale, dizziness, tigh cramp muscles, dry, thin pulse, tongue flat pale dry coat Blood stasis - fixed pain, bleeding with dark clots, pulse is choppy irregular, tongue darker Blood heat - reckless bleeding ie nose bleed, internal bleeding, maniacal, skin rash, pulse is fast, tongue yellow with red specks
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Symptoms for each Qi pathology
Qi vacuity - Weakness, fatigue, weak pulse | Qi stagnation - Pain (chronic) Dull pain in a general area, choppy pulse
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Symptoms for each Blood pathology
Blood vacuity - pale, dizziness, tigh cramp muscles, dry, thin pulse, tongue flat pale dry coat Blood stasis - fixed pain, bleeding with dark clots, pulse is choppy irregular, tongue darker Blood heat - reckless bleeding ie nose bleed, internal bleeding, maniacal, skin rash, pulse is fast, tongue yellow with red specks
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Symptoms for each fluid pathology
Fluid vacuity - damage to fluids dehydration Fluid vacuity - humor desertion severe dehydration Fluid Excess - accumulation of fluids swelling edema Fluid Excess - phlegm rheum. Fluids not transformed properly
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Yin or yang? | Damp/dry
dry yang | Damp yin
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Yin or yang? | chronic/acute
chronic - yin | Acute - yang
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Yin or yang? | restlesness/sleepiness
Restless - yang | Sleepy - yin
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Yin or yang? | east/west
East - yang | West - yin
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Yin or yang? | left/right
left - yang | right - yin
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mutual opposition of yin and yang
the relationship is relative. Nothing is totally yang or totally yin.
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interdependence of yin and yang
Yin and Yang are rooted in Each Other.” Yin and yang depend on each other and cannot exist without the other. Day must come after night.
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mutual consumption of yin and yang
Yin & yang are in constant state of balance
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mutual transformation of yin and yang
They transform into each other at a certain stage of development, not randomly. The euphoria of a drinking spree is transformed into the misery of a hangover.
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Draw celestial cross with organs, element, season, time of day, temperature, color tissue
``` Earth center – stomach and spleen Fire - Heart and small intestine Water – kidney/urinary bladder Metal – lungs and large intestine Wood – liver and gallbladder ```
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METAL ``` Zang/fu Body tissue Sensory organ (all in the face) Emotions Sounds Season Temperature Color Taste Direction ```
``` Lung Large intestine Skin Nose Grief Weeping Autumn Dry White/sparkle Spicy/pungent/ acrid/aromatic West ```
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EARTH ``` Zang/fu Body tissue Sensory organ (all in the face) Emotions Sounds Season Temperature Color Taste Direction ```
``` Spleen Stomach Flesh Mouth Sympathy/worry Singing/chanting Late Summer DOYO a little of everything Damp Yellow orange Sweet Center ```
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Fire ``` Zang/fu Body tissue Sensory organ (all in the face) Emotions Sounds Season Temperature Color Taste Direction ```
``` Heart Small intestine Blood Tongue Joy Laughter Summer Hot Red bitter South ```
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Water ``` Zang/fu Body tissue Sensory organ (all in the face) Emotions Sounds Season Temperature Color Taste Direction ```
``` Kidney Urinary bladder Bones Ear Fear Groaning Winter Cold Blue/black salty North ```
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FIRE ``` Zang/fu Body tissue Sensory organ (all in the face) Emotions Sounds Season Temperature Color Taste Direction ```
``` Pericardium San Jiao Blood Tongue Fire Laughter Summer Hot Red Bitter South ```
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WOOD ``` Zang/fu Body tissue Sensory organ (all in the face) Emotions Sounds Season Temperature Color Taste Direction ```
``` Liver Gall bladder Sinews/muscles Eyes Anger Shouting Spring Wind green Sour East ```
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heart role w blood?
Heart governs blood
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Liver role w blood?
Liver stores blood – distributes blood to muscles
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Spleen role w blood?
Spleen Manages blood
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What are the 5 aspects of the spirit?
``` Shen Yi Po Zhi Hun ```
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State element and organ for | Shen
Fire Heart fire. . Is the culmination of different aspects of the spirit that have life.
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State element and organ for | Yi
Earth Spleen Yi, intention/intuition/intellect. “ How on earth” am I going to accomplish all this
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State element and organ for | Po
Metal Lungs – Po, the inferior animal spirit. The corporeal soul. Part of our spirit that wants to come into life. The initial spark, breathe that comes into life. The initial instinct to come to life and survive. The lowest most basic survival instinct that is in all of us. Ie choking and reduced to nothing but getting your next breath – that is Po.
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State element and organ and meaning for | Zhi
Water Kidneys The will. Like water this is the will to keep going to keep pushing through and overcome fear. The will to overcome fear, obstacles. Water can overcome every obstacle.
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State element and organ for | Hun
Wood | Liver
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What does kidney store
Jing, Kidney manages use of jing
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What is Da qi
Da qi – air. Lungs. Upper jiao
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What is acquired qi?
Gu Qi – food. Stomach and spleen. Middle jiao | Da qi – air. Lungs. Upper jiao
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What is Gu qi
food. Stomach and spleen. Middle jiao
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What is Zong qi
gathering Qi, in chest | Combination of Da and Gu
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What is Yuan Qi
Source qi Comes from KD essense, Jing lower jiao
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what is True qi
Zheng undiffentiated qi | Combination of Zong qi and Original qi
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what is Wei qi, and more yang or yin?
more Yang. Defensive skin and muscles
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What is Ying qi, and more yang or yin?
More Yin. nutritive moves with the blood.
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Excess Yin
Heavy, weighed down, swelling, edema, clammy skin, cold Pulse is Large but slow like syrup coming out of a bottle Tongue Large appears swollen, Full of substance. Pale no color, wet white coat, the sides of the tongue wrinkle because of swelling. White coat is usually a sign of substance
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Excess Yang
Heat, loud voice, headache, red face sweating, restlessness fever thirsty. Insomnia Pulse is Large and fast Tongue large red w yellow coat
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Yang deficiency
Lack of energy, Cold, weak, pale, sweating (cold), copious urination Weak forceless pulse Tongue pale wet
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Yin deficiency
Lack of substance, malar flush, subjective feeling of warmth, 5 centered heat, night sweating and insomnia, little thirsty Pulse Thin and rapid tongue a darker red no coat cracked dry
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What is Zheng qi
Upright correct true qi undifferentiated qi
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What is Xie qi
Evil qi
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What is de qi
arrives at the needle

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