Disorders of Qi Flashcards
How many disorders of Qi are there total?
4!
What are the disorders of Qi? Name them.
Qi Stagnation
Rebellious Qi
Sinking Qi
Qi Exhaustion
What kind of Qi disorder describes the circumstance where Qi’s free flow is disrupted and Qi cannot remain evenly distributed around the whole body? There are random pockets of deficient and accumulated Qi as a result (across the entire human body).
Qi Stagnation!
What kind of Qi disorder describes hyper ascending or descending of Qi that must regularly go in the other direction? Give an example.
Rebellious Qi!
For example, if stomach Qi ascends rather than descends (burping, acid reflux, vomiting, nausea).
What kind of Qi disorder describes if Qi cannot rise and so it plummets to your depths? A really deficient state!
Sinking Qi!
What kind of Qi disorder describes the failure of qi to accumulate to rise up?
Qi Exhaustion!
What is the golden liquid?
Qi!