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0
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Moistens downward

A

Water
UB
K

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Salty

A

Water
K
UB

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Q

Sour

A

Wood
GB
Liv

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Q

Can be bent and straightened

A

Wood
GB
Liv

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4
Q

Flares upward

A 
Fire
H
Pc
SJ
SI
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5
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Can be moulded

A

Metal
Lu
LI

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6
Q

Can harden

A

Metal
Lu
LI

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7
Q

Can be straightened

A

Wood
GB
Liv

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Q

Permits sewing, growing, reaping

A

Earth
Sp
St

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9
Q

Descends

A

Water
UB
K

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10
Q

Bitter

A 
Fire
SJ
H
Pc
SI
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11
Q

Pungent

A

Metal
Lu
LI

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Sweet

A

Earth
Sp
St

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13
Q

Solidity

A

Wood, Metal
GB, Liv
Lu, LI

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Nutrition

A

Earth
Sp
St

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15
Q

Sinews

A

Wood
GB
Liv

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16
Q

Bones

A

Water
UB
K

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17
Q

Blood Vessels

A 
Fire
Pc
SI
SJ
H
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Q

Skin

A

Metal
LI
Lu

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19
Q

Muscles

A

Earth
Sp
St

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Q

Eyes

A

Wood
Liv
GB

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21
Q

Ears

A

Water
K
UB

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Q

Tongue

A 
Fire
Ht
SI
SJ
Pc
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Q

Nose

A

Metal
Lu
LI

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Q

Mouth

A

Earth
Sp
St

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Lips

A

Earth
Sp
St

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26
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Shouting

A

Wood
GB
Liv

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27
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Groaning

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Water
UB
K

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28
Q

Laughing

A 
Fire
H
P
SI
SJ
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29
Q

Weeping

A

Metal
Lu
LI

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30
Q

Singing

A

Earth
Sp
St

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31
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Rancid

A

Wood
Liv
GB

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32
Q

Scorched

A 
Fire
Ht
P
SI
SJ
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Fragrant

A

Earth
Sp
St

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Rotten

35
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Putrid

36
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Govern Formation of Qi, and Respiration

37
Q

Control Channels and Blood Vessels

38
Q

Control Diffusing and Descending of Qi and Body Fluids

39
Q

Regulate all Physiological Activities

40
Q

Regulate Water Passages

41
Q

Control the Skin and the Cou Li

42
Q

Manifest in the Body Hair

43
Q

Open into the Nose

44
Q

Control Nasal Mucus

45
Q

House the Corporeal Soul

46
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Affected by Worry, Grief and Sadness

47
Q

Control All Acupuncture Channels

48
Q

Influence Blood Vessels but not primary influence on them

49
Q

Descend Qi to the Kidneys

50
Q

Entering and Exiting of Qi

51
Q

Descending Body Fluids to the Kidneys and Bladder

52
Q

Diffusing Body Fluids to the Space between the skin and Muscles

53
Q

Control Nasal Mucus

54
Q

House Corporeal Soul

55
Q

Control the 100 Vessels

56
Q

Govern Voice

57
Q

Delicate Organ

58
Q

Governs Transforming and Transporting

59
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Ascending of Qi

60
Q

Controls Blood

61
Q

Controls the muscles and the four limbs

62
Q

Opens into the mouth

63
Q

Lips

64
Q

Raising of Qi

65
Q

Intellect

66
Q

Pensiveness

67
Q

Digestion

68
Q

Transforms and Transports Fluids

69
Q

Sends Qi, Food Essence, Fluids up to Lungs

70
Q

Coordinated with descending of Stomach Qi

71
Q

Lifts the organs

72
Q

Coordinates the ascending of Clear Qi (Yang in nature) and Descending of Turbid Qi (Yin in nature)

73
Q

Transforms fluids for the stomach

74
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Root of Post Heaven Qi

75
Q

Loathes Damp

76
Q

Origin of Birth and Development

77
Q

Influences the lower burner’s excretion of fluids

A

Kidneys (the right kidney is actually the Gate of Life, Left has Kidney fx)

78
Q

Influences Intestines’s capacity for transforming and separating fluids

79
Q

Governs blood and houses mind but is not the heart

A

Pericardium

80
Q

Points on this channel can invigorate or cool blood

A

Pericardium

81
Q

Points on this meridian stimulate or calm the mind

A

Pericardium

82
Q

Can become obstructed by heat manifesting with high fever and delirium

A

Pericardium

83
Q

Influences the area at the centre of the thorax

A

Pericardium

84
Q

Influences the Gathering Qi and therefore both Heart and Lungs

A

Pericardium

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