Functions of qi-Consolidating

Qi’s consolidating means qi can consolidate and govern the fluid material such as blood, body fluids and sperm to avoid the abnormal loss. For example, spleen qi can consolidate blood to ensure blood circulating inside vessels to avoid bleeding lung qi can consolidate Sweat spleen and Read More

Functions of qi-Defending

Qi has the Junction to defend the human body and drive the pathogenic factors out manifesting in two aspects: first, under healthy condition, abundant defensive qi can warm up the Skin and surface of the whole body and consolidate interstices to defend the invasion of exogenous pathogenic factors Read More

Functions of qi-Warming

Qi is the source of body heat with the function to warm up. The warming function mainly manifests on three aspects: firsts it can generate heat to maintain constant body temperature Second ,it can warm up viscera, meridians, body constituents, sense organs and orifices to maintain normal Read More

Functions of qi-Promoting

1. Qi is vigorous, and the primary promoting force for life activities with the Junction to promote and stimulate viscera and meridians function. For example, kidney qi stimulates and promotes the growth, development and reproduction, heart qi promotes blood circulation, spleen and stomach qi Read More

Movement of qi-Qi theory

Movement of qi is known as qi activity. it includes four descending, exiting and entering. Ascending and descending are the movement between the. upper and lower. Qi moving upwards is known as ascending while downwards as descending. entet. gg are the movement between the outside and the inside. Read More

Generation of qi

There are two sources of qi of the human body, namely innate and acquired Source. The innate qi is inherited from parents, generated by innate essence. The acquired qi refers to the nutrition obtained after birth including food essence and clear qi inhaled through respiration. The generation of Read More

Basic concept of six excesses

It is a collective term for the six exogenous pathogens including wind, cold, summer-heat, dampness, dryness and heat(fire). Excess(yin) in Chinese language means that something is excessive or goes beyond moderate degree. Under normal conditions, wind, cold, summer-heat, dampness, dryness and Read More

Exogenous pathogenic factors

Exogenous pathogenic factorsrefer to the pathogenic factors which originate from the nature and invade the body from the body surface, or through the mouth and nose, causing exogenous disease. They include two major types: six excesses and pestilential Read More