The Fire Type Emotion: Joy and Lack of Joy Season: Summer Struggle with: Appropriateness Need: To be Loved Strength: Receptivity and Openness Organs: Heart, Pericardium, Small Intestine and ...
Continue ReadingAcupuncture and Summer Summer is a time of expansiveness and freedom, of light and warmth of joy and fun. More than any other time of the year we ...
Continue ReadingInsomnia and Acupuncture So welcome to mid-summer folks! As many of you know in Chinese medicine, summer is associated with Fire and various organs particularly the Heart. What ...
Continue ReadingTriple Burner – The Official of Balance and Harmony The Triple Burner is a Yang Fire organ paired with the Pericardium. It is an 'organ' unique to Chinese ...
Continue ReadingWithin Acupuncture theory summer is Fire time. Fire represents four Chinese organs, the Heart, Pericardium, Small Intestine and the Triple Burner. Because of the link to the Heart, ...
Continue ReadingOnce the blood has passed through the capillaries of the body and oxygen and nutrients have been transferred, and waste has been collected, blood from the capillaries flows ...
Continue ReadingSmall Intestines – The Separator of the Pure from the Impure The Small Intestine is a Yang Fire organ paired with the Heart. As with most of the ...
Continue ReadingThe Heart Protector In Chinese Medicine the functions of the Pericardium are said to be the same as for the Heart. Therefore the Heart and Pericardium are both ...
Continue ReadingBlood pressure is the a measure of the amount of force exerted by the pump of the heart on the walls of the blood vessels. When the heart ...
Continue ReadingThe heart is a cone-shaped, hollow organ that is around 10 cm in length. Your heart is about the same size as your fist. It lies between the ...
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