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  2. The body in traditional Chinese medicine - Wikipedia

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    (2) The Gallbladder, a wood controlled Yang organ, governs decisiveness and judgement. The Gallbladder also stores bile. Imbalance of the Gallbladder can lead to indecisiveness along with obesity. The Gallbladder meridian begins at the outer edge of the eye, moves to the side of the head and trunk, and ends on the outside of the fourth toe. [2]

  3. Zangfu - Wikipedia

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    "Stores" (藏; cáng) [10] blood, and the hun (魂, Ethereal Soul) and is paired with the gall bladder. Governs "unclogging and deflation" (疏泄; shūxiè) [11] primarily of qì. The free flow and harmony of qì in turn will ensure the free flow of emotions, blood, and water. Opens into the eyes [12] Governs the tendons; Reflects in the nails

  4. Liver (Chinese medicine) - Wikipedia

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    The free flow of these five (and other) emotions is thus linked to the unrestrained and harmonious circulation of the qì of the zàng organs. "stores" (藏, pinyin: cáng) [2] blood; opens into the eyes [3] governs the tendons; reflects in the nails; Associated with the emotion of anger (怒, pinyin: nǜ) [4] houses the hún (魂, "Ethereal Soul")

  5. List of acupuncture points - Wikipedia

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    The only [verification needed] ambiguity with this unique systemized method is on the urinary bladder meridian, where the outer line of 14 points found on the back near the spine are inserted in one of two ways; following the last point of the inner line along the spine (會陽) and resuming with the point found in the crease of the buttocks ...

  6. Traditional Chinese medicine - Wikipedia

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    Most of the pharmacological theories and compatibility rules and the proposed "seven emotions and harmony" principle have played a role in the practice of medicine for thousands of years. [35] Therefore, it has been a textbook for medical workers in modern China. [35] The full text of Shennong Ben Cao Jing in English can be found online. [36]

  7. Meridian (Chinese medicine) - Wikipedia

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    The meridian system (simplified Chinese: 经络; traditional Chinese: 經絡; pinyin: jīngluò, also called channel network) is a pseudoscientific concept from traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) that alleges meridians are paths through which the life-energy known as "qi" (ch'i) flows.

  8. Gallbladder - Wikipedia

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    The gallbladder has a capacity of about 50 millilitres (1.8 imperial fluid ounces). [2] The gallbladder is shaped like a pear, with its tip opening into the cystic duct. [4] The gallbladder is divided into three sections: the fundus, body, and neck. The fundus is the rounded base, angled so that it faces the abdominal wall.

  9. Animal styles in Chinese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    The first animal is Tiger. It relates to the wood element, the season of spring, and therefore the liver and gallbladder. The liver's emotion is anger and has many important functions including storing blood (Xue), ensuring the smooth movement of qi in the body, and housing the ethereal soul (hun).