Which Element? Flashcards
0
Q
Moistens downward
A
Water
UB
K
1
Q
Salty
A
Water
K
UB
2
Q
Sour
A
Wood
GB
Liv
3
Q
Can be bent and straightened
A
Wood
GB
Liv
4
Q
Flares upward
A
Fire H Pc SJ SI
5
Q
Can be moulded
A
Metal
Lu
LI
6
Q
Can harden
A
Metal
Lu
LI
7
Q
Can be straightened
A
Wood
GB
Liv
8
Q
Permits sewing, growing, reaping
A
Earth
Sp
St
9
Q
Descends
A
Water
UB
K
10
Q
Bitter
A
Fire SJ H Pc SI
11
Q
Pungent
A
Metal
Lu
LI
12
Q
Sweet
A
Earth
Sp
St
13
Q
Solidity
A
Wood, Metal
GB, Liv
Lu, LI
14
Q
Nutrition
A
Earth
Sp
St
15
Q
Sinews
A
Wood
GB
Liv
16
Q
Bones
A
Water
UB
K
17
Q
Blood Vessels
A
Fire Pc SI SJ H
18
Q
Skin
A
Metal
LI
Lu
19
Q
Muscles
A
Earth
Sp
St
20
Q
Eyes
A
Wood
Liv
GB
21
Q
Ears
A
Water
K
UB
22
Q
Tongue
A
Fire Ht SI SJ Pc
23
Q
Nose
A
Metal
Lu
LI
24
Mouth
Earth
Sp
St
25
Lips
Earth
Sp
St
26
Shouting
Wood
GB
Liv
27
Groaning
Water
UB
K
28
Laughing
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Fire
H
P
SI
SJ
```
29
Weeping
Metal
Lu
LI
30
Singing
Earth
Sp
St
31
Rancid
Wood
Liv
GB
32
Scorched
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Fire
Ht
P
SI
SJ
```
33
Fragrant
Earth
Sp
St
34
Rotten
Metal
LI
Lu
35
Putrid
Water
K
UB
36
Govern Formation of Qi, and Respiration
Lungs
37
Control Channels and Blood Vessels
Lungs
38
Control Diffusing and Descending of Qi and Body Fluids
Lungs
39
Regulate all Physiological Activities
Lungs
40
Regulate Water Passages
Lungs
41
Control the Skin and the Cou Li
Lungs
42
Manifest in the Body Hair
Lungs
43
Open into the Nose
Lungs
44
Control Nasal Mucus
Lungs
45
House the Corporeal Soul
Lungs
46
Affected by Worry, Grief and Sadness
Lungs
47
Control All Acupuncture Channels
Lungs
48
Influence Blood Vessels but not primary influence on them
Lungs
49
Descend Qi to the Kidneys
Lungs
50
Entering and Exiting of Qi
Lungs
51
Descending Body Fluids to the Kidneys and Bladder
Lungs
52
Diffusing Body Fluids to the Space between the skin and Muscles
Lungs
53
Control Nasal Mucus
Lungs
54
House Corporeal Soul
Lungs
55
Control the 100 Vessels
Lungs
56
Govern Voice
Lungs
57
Delicate Organ
Lungs
58
Governs Transforming and Transporting
Spleen
59
Ascending of Qi
Spleen
60
Controls Blood
Spleen
61
Controls the muscles and the four limbs
Spleen
62
Opens into the mouth
Spleen
63
Lips
Spleen
64
Raising of Qi
Spleen
65
Intellect
Spleen
66
Pensiveness
Spleen
67
Digestion
Spleen
68
Transforms and Transports Fluids
Spleen
69
Sends Qi, Food Essence, Fluids up to Lungs
Spleen
70
Coordinated with descending of Stomach Qi
Spleen Qi
71
Lifts the organs
Spleen
72
Coordinates the ascending of Clear Qi (Yang in nature) and Descending of Turbid Qi (Yin in nature)
Spleen
73
Transforms fluids for the stomach
Spleen
74
Root of Post Heaven Qi
Spleen
75
Loathes Damp
Spleen
76
Origin of Birth and Development
Spleen
77
Influences the lower burner's excretion of fluids
Kidneys (the right kidney is actually the Gate of Life, Left has Kidney fx)
78
Influences Intestines's capacity for transforming and separating fluids
Kidneys
79
Governs blood and houses mind but is not the heart
Pericardium
80
Points on this channel can invigorate or cool blood
Pericardium
81
Points on this meridian stimulate or calm the mind
Pericardium
82
Can become obstructed by heat manifesting with high fever and delirium
Pericardium
83
Influences the area at the centre of the thorax
Pericardium
84
Influences the Gathering Qi and therefore both Heart and Lungs
Pericardium
