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Fei 肺 Lung

what is the root?

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QI

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Fei 肺 Lung

What is the office?

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Prime minister

source of rhythmic order

has audience with the 100 vessels

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Fei 肺 Lung

what does the LU store + house?

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zong qi

PO (corporeal soul, somatic soul, automatic aspects of body, yin aspect of the soul)

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Fei 肺 Lung

what is the tissue extension?

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Skin

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Fei 肺 Lung

orifice, sense fluid

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Nose, smell, nasal mucus

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Fei 肺 Lung

what is the quintessence?

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Body hair

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Fei 肺 Lung

what is the emtotion?

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Bei

grief/ sadness, acceptance, worry

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Fei 肺 Lung

what is the virtue?

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Qing 清

Clear, pure, chaste, innocent, non- manipulative

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Fei 肺 Lung

what is the Biao-li pair?

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Da Chang
⼤大肠
Large Intestine
Office of Transmission + Conduction
Source of change + transformation
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Fei 肺 Lung

what is the Liu Jing?

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Tai Yin-Yang Ming

Substance transfer

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Pi 脾 Spleen

what is the root

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Hou Tian - Post-Heaven 后天

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Pi 脾 Spleen

what is the office?

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Office of the Storehouse + Granary
Source of wu wei - the 5 flavours 五味
Responsible for yun hua 运 化

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Pi 脾 Spleen

what does the Sp Store+ house

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Ying 营 Yi 意
Sensory interface with the outside world, the attent, capacity to take in information + discern (also to focus, reflect, concentrate think, study, memorize)
Maciocia: intellect

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Pi 脾 Spleen

what is the tissue extension?

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Muscles + fesh 肌⾁肉

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Pi 脾 Spleen

what is the oriface, sense fluid?

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Mouth Palatability Thin saliva

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Pi 脾 Spleen

what is the quintessence?

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4 sides of the mouth

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Pi 脾 Spleen

what is the emotion?

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Si 思
Capacity to make associations, cross- reference, rumination, fixation, obsession, addiction
Maciocia: thinking + pensiveness

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Pi 脾 Spleen

what is the virtue?

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Ru 儒

Tolerant, non- discriminating, universally doling out, unconditional nourishment

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Pi 脾 Spleen

what is the biao-li pair?

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Wei 胃
Stomach
The origin of fluid, sea of grain
Chief of the fu organs

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Pi 脾 Spleen

what is the Lui Jing

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Tai Yin-Yang Ming

Substance transfer

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Xin ⼼心 Heart

what is the root?

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Sheng - Life

⽣生

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Xin ⼼心 Heart

what is the office?

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Imperial Command
Site of the Emperor Fire
Source of the shen ming 神 明

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Xin ⼼心 Heart

what does the HT store+ house?

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Shen 神 in the Blood
Spirit-mind, heart-mind, conscious mind, the sum of mental- emotional- spiritual aspects of a person
Maciocia: mind (narrow, pertaining to the Heart); spirit (the sum total of the wu shen/zhi)

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Xin ⼼心 Heart

what is the tissue extension?

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Blood vessels

⾎血脉

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Xin ⼼心 Heart what is the orifice, sense fluid?
Ear/tongue Hearing/taste Sweat
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Xin ⼼心 Heart what is the quintessence?
Mian ⾯面 | Complexion (colour, lustre, expression)
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Xin ⼼心 Heart what is the emotion?
Xi 喜 | Joy, elation, overjoy
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Xin ⼼心 Heart what is the virtue?
Xian 显 | Authentic, candid, frank, ingenuous
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Xin ⼼心 Heart what is the biao-li pair
Xiao Chang ⼩小肠 Small Intestine
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Xin ⼼心 Heart what is the Liu Jing
Shao Yin-Tai Yang | Awareness transfer
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Shen 肾 Kidneys what is the root?
Xian Tian - Pre-Heaven 先天 | Sealing + storing
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Shen 肾 Kidneys what is the office?
Office of Erecting Strength | Source of skill + ingenuity
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Shen 肾 Kidneys what does the KD store+ house?
Jing 精 Zhi 志 Will, instinct, capacity to persist + follow through, fortitude, will to stay alive Maciocia: willpower
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Shen 肾 Kidneys what is the tissue extension?
Bones ⻣骨
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Shen 肾 Kidneys what is the orifice, sense fluid?
Ear Hearing Thick saliva
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Shen 肾 Kidneys what is the quintessence?
Head hair 发
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Shen 肾 Kidneys what is the emotion?
Kong 恐 | Fright, fear, instinct
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Shen 肾 Kidneys what is the virtue?
Han 寒 | Humble from a place of inner security, faith, and knowing true self
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Shen 肾 Kidneys what is the biao-li pair?
Pang Guang 膀胱 Urinary Bladder
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Shen 肾 Kidneys what is the Liu Jing?
Shao Yin-Tai Yang | Awareness transfer
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Gan 肝 Liver what is the root?
Ability to use the limbs to the fullest/ utmost
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Gan 肝 Liver what is the office?
Office of the Army General | Source of strategizing + planning
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Gan 肝 Liver what does the LR store+ house?
Blood ⾎血 Hun 魂 Ethereal soul, intuition, aspect of the self that knows what we truly need, Yang aspect of the soul Maciocia: Ethereal soul
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Gan 肝 Liver what is the tissue extension?
Tendons/ sinews 筋
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Gan 肝 Liver what is the orifice, sense, fluid?
Eye Vision Tears
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Gan 肝 Liver what is the quintessence?
nails
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Gan 肝 Liver what is the emotion?
Nu 怒怒 | Anger, conviction, drive
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Gan 肝 Liver what is the virtue?
He 和 | Harmonizing, benevolent, directed kindness
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Gan 肝 Liver what is the biao- li pair?
Dan 胆 Gallbladder Office of Internal Rectitude 中正 Source of determination + decision making
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Gan 肝 Liver what is the Liu Jing?
Jue Yin-Shao Yang | Directed movement, choice
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Xin Bao ⼼心胞 Pericardium what is the root?
Sheng - Life | ⽣生
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Xin Bao ⼼心胞 Pericardium what is the office?
Office of the Official Envoy (Chen Shi ⾂臣 使) Source of joy + elation Office of Entering + Exiting of the shen ming 神 明 Manifestation of Ming Men Fire above
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Xin Bao ⼼心胞 Pericardium what does the PC stores+ houses?
Shen 神 in the Blood Spirit-mind, heart-mind, conscious mind, the sum of mental- emotional- spiritual aspects of a person Maciocia: mind (narrow, pertaining to the Heart); spirit (the sum total of the wu shen/zhi)
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Xin Bao ⼼心胞 Pericardium what is the tissue extension?
Blood vessels | ⾎血脉
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Xin Bao ⼼心胞 Pericardium what is the orifice, sense, fluid?
Ear/tongue Hearing/taste Sweat
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Xin Bao ⼼心胞 Pericardium what is the quintessence?
Mian ⾯面 | Complexion (colour, lustre, expression)
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Xin Bao ⼼心胞 Pericardium what is the emotion?
Xi 喜 | Joy, elation, overjoy
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Xin Bao ⼼心胞 Pericardium what is the virtue?
Xian 显 | Authentic, candid, frank, ingenuous
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Xin Bao ⼼心胞 Pericardium what is the biao- li pair?
San Jiao 三焦 Triple Burner Office of Determining Ditches Source of the water pathways
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Xin Bao ⼼心胞 Pericardium what is the Liu Jing?
Jue Yin-Shao Yang | Directed movement, choice

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