Vital Substances Pt.1

Question 1

Jing
Qi
Blood
Body Fluids
Shen
What do these represent?

Answer 1

Vital Substances

Question 2

List the five Vital Substances

Answer 2

Jing
Qi
Blood
Body Fluids
Shen

Question 3

Which vital substance do these organs refer to?
Kidney
Lung
Liver
Spleen
Heart

Answer 3

Jing/Kidney
Qi/Lung
Blood/Liver
Body Fluids/Spleen
Shen/Heart

Question 4

List the 5 Vital Substances along with their associated Organ

Answer 4

Jing/Kidney
Qi/Lung
Blood/Liver
Body Fluids/Spleen
Shen/Heart

Question 5

Jing/Kidney
Qi/Lung
Shen/Heart

These three Vital Substances stand out why?

Answer 5

They are considered the Three Treasures

Question 6

What are the Three Treasures?

Answer 6

Jing/Kidney
Qi/Lung
Shen/Heart

Question 7

List the Three Treasures

Answer 7

Jing/Kidney
Qi/Lung
Shen/Heart

Question 8

Heaven
Human
Earth

These are the three levels which level relates to which Treasure?

Answer 8

Heaven/Shen/Heart YinTang
Human/Qi/Lung CV17
Earth/Jing/Kidney CV4

Question 9

Heaven/Shen/Heart YinTang
Human/Qi/Lung CV17
Earth/Jing/Kidney CV4

What do these represent?

Answer 9

They represent the Three Levels, Three Treasures and the point associated with them

Question 10

Jing has a source what is it?

Answer 10

The source for Jing is Pre and Post Heaven Essence

Question 11

Pre and Post Heaven Essence are responsible for?

Answer 11

They are the source of Jing

Question 12

When speaking of Jing Kidney is the root of?

Answer 12

Pre-Heaven Essence

Question 13

What is the source of Pre-Heaven Essence?

Answer 13

Kidney

Question 14

Which organ is the source for Pre-Heaven Essence?

Answer 14

Kidney

Question 15

When we are speaking of Jing what is the source of Post-Heaven Essence?

Answer 15

Spleen and Stomach

Question 16

Spleen and Stomach are the source of?

Answer 16

Jing: Post-Heaven Essence

Question 17

Although Post Heaven Essence is generated from the Spleen and Stomach it is stored where?

Answer 17

Stored in the Kidney

Question 18

Where is Post Heaven Essence stored

Answer 18

The Kidney

Question 19

Side Note: MingMen Fire which is Du4 can only tonify Yang whereas CV4 can tonify Yin and Yang “If we use Moxa”

Answer 19

Side Note: MingMen Fire which is Du4 can only tonify Yang whereas CV4 can tonify Yin and Yang “If we use Moxa”

Question 20

Du, Chong, And Ren All start where?

Answer 20

Gate of Life

Question 21

The Gate of Life is the starting point for which Extra Meridians?

Answer 21

Du, Chong, Ren

Question 22

Ren1 is a common meeting place for which Extra Meridians?

Answer 22

Du, Chong, Ren

Question 23

The Du, Chong, and Ren Meridians all meet where?

Answer 23

At Ren1

Question 24

1. Growth, reproduction and development
2. Basis of Kidney-Qi
3. Producer of Marrow
4. Basis of constitutional strength
5. Basis for the “Three Treasure”

These are the functions for?

Answer 24

Essence

Question 25

List the functions of Essence

Answer 25

1. Growth, reproduction and development 2. Basis of Kidney-Qi 3. Producer of Marrow 4. Basis of constitutional strength 5. Basis for the "Three Treasure"

Question 26

What are the functions for Essence

Answer 26

1. Growth, reproduction and development 2. Basis of Kidney-Qi 3. Producer of Marrow 4. Basis of constitutional strength 5. Basis for the "Three Treasure"

Question 27

What are the remaining functions for Essence? 1. Basis of constitutional strength 2. Basis for the "Three Treasure"

Answer 27

3. Growth, reproduction and development 4. Basis of Kidney-Qi 5. Producer of Marrow

Question 28

What are the remaining functions for Essence? 1. Growth, reproduction and development 2. Basis of Kidney-Qi 3. Producer of Marrow

Answer 28

4. Basis of constitutional strength 5. Basis for the "Three Treasure"