Yin & Yang Flashcards

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Yin & Yang within the Seasons

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

A

Spring- Yang within Yin- growth of yang
Summer- Yang within Yang- Maximum Yang
Autumn- Yin within Yang- Growth of Yin
Winter- Yin within Yin- Maximum Yin

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Opposition of Yin & Yang

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Yin and Yang are opposite stages of a cycle or opposite stages of aggression of matter

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Interdependence of Yin & Yang

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One can’t exist without the other

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Mutual Consuming of Yin & Yang

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Are in a constant state of dynamic balance (homeostasis; harmony)

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Infinite Divisibility

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Yin & Yang aspects can be further divided into Yin & Yang

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What are the 4 treatment strategies of Yin & Yang

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  1. Tonify Yang
  2. Tonify Yin
  3. Eliminate Excess Yang
  4. Eliminate Excess Yin
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  1. If Yin is Consumed, Yang Increases=
  2. If Yang is Consumed, Yin increases=
  3. If Yin Increases, Yang is consumed=
  4. If Yang increases, Yin is consumed=
A
  1. Empty (deficiency) heat - tonify yin
  2. Empty (deficiency) cold- tonift yang
  3. Full (excess) cold- eliminate excess yin
  4. Full (excess) heat- eliminate excess yang
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