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San Jiao ("triple burner", or "triple energizer", or "triple heater") is a concept in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and acupuncture. It is the sixth organ of Fu, which is the hollow space inside the trunk of the body.
When we look to the organ that controls metabolism function, most people would go to the Stomach. However, it’s not a physical organ at all; it’s a mystery meridian called the San Jiao—the body’s most powerful energy pathway for metabolism function.
The Triple Burner is also called the Triple Warmer or Three Heater. It is like a large body cavity containing all the Internal Organs. Its main function is to unify all the Organs into a integrated and harmonious system. As its name indicates, it is composed of the Upper, Middle and Lower Burner.
The San Jiao, or Triple Burner, is one of the most conceptually complex and controversial systems in TCM. Many TCM authorities debate whether the San Jiao consists of an actual “form” (organ), or if it is a conceptual framework to describe a function.
Today, I look at the San Jiao channel and its 23 acupuncture points functions and location made easy. Without a doubt, the San Jiao is a little bit of a weird entity within the Zang Fu organ theory in Chinese medicine. Firstly, nobody can agree on how to translate the San Jiao.
The San Jiao (triple warmer) organs in Chinese medicine, its function, the meridian and the San Jiao acupuncture points. The mysterious and controversial San Jiao. The so called Triple Warmer, Burner, Heater, or even Energizer.
A brief introduction to the triple burner (san jiao/三焦) in Traditional Chinese Medicine by Danny Blyth of the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine.
Also referred to as the san jiao, triple warmer, triple energizer, and triple heater, the triple burner metabolizes our body’s fluids. Our body fluids (blood, sweat, tears, saliva, urine, etc.) originate from the food and drink we consume.
San Jiao refers to a meridian in traditional Chinese medicine that is associated with three regions of the body: the Upper Jiao, Middle Jiao, and Lower Jiao.
The San Jiao is not a single self-contained organ, but rather a functional energy system that helps to regulate the activities of other organs. It is composed of three parts, known as ‘heaters’, each associated with one of the body’s three main cavities: thorax, abdomen and pelvis.