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Others: Chinese herbs in this class — their actions in TCM, typical uses, preparation and safety cautions.
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Pi (脾): TCM Concept Guide
脾, the spleen
The spleen, located in the abdomen, governs digestion and absorption. As the source of qi, blood and body fluid, the spleen plays a vital role in.
- The six fu-organs: TCM Concept Guide Liu Fu, 六腑 The six fu-organs refer to the gallbladder, the stomach, the small intestine, the large intestine, the bladder and the triple energizer.
- Qi Heng Zhi Fu (奇恒之腑): TCM Concept Guide The extraordinary fu-organs The extraordinary fu-organs refer to another group of tissues and organs. The characteristics of the extraordinary fu-organs The extraordinary fu-organs are characterized by hollow.
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Phlegm and rheum: TCM Concept Guide
Tan, 痰
The basic concept of phlegm and rheum Phlegm is a pathological substance caused by disturbance of body fluid.
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body fluid: TCM Concept Guide
Jin Ye, 津液
The basic concept of body fluid Body fluid is a basic substance that makes up the body and maintains life activities.
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The lung: TCM Concept Guide
Fei, 肺
The lung is located in the chest. Since its location is the highest among the internal organs, it is compared to a "canopy";.
- The heart: TCM Concept Guide Xin, 心 The five zang-organs include the heart, the lung, the liver, the spleen and the kidney.
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The liver: TCM Concept Guide
Gan Zang, 肝脏
The liver is located below the diaphragm and in the right rib-side. The liver "pertains to yin in entity and yang in function";
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the kidney: TCM Concept Guide
Shen, 肾
The kidney is located in the waist. That is why it is said in Huangdi Neijing that "the waist is the house of the kidney".
- The extraordinary fu-organs Qi Heng Zhi Fu, 奇恒之腑 That is why this group of tissues and organs are called the extraordinary fu-organs, including the brain, the marrow, the bones, the vessels, the.
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stagnant blood: TCM Concept Guide
blood stasis, Yu Xue, 淤血
Concept of stagnant blood Stagnant blood is a pathological product resulting from disturbance and stagnation of blood circulation, including abnormal flow.