《中国传统医学》课程PPT教学课件（Traditional Chinese Medicine）Basic theory of TCM——Qi, blood and body fluid

Qi,blood and body fluid ●Qi ●Blood o Body fluid

Qi, blood and body fluid ⚫Qi ⚫Blood ⚫Body fluid

Qi oConcept oFormation ●Function ●Movement oClassification 米米 表

Qi ⚫Concept ⚫Formation ⚫Function ⚫Movement ⚫Classification

Concept of Qi ● Wide meaning: Narrow meaning: 0 Vital substances Physiological comprising the functions of human body and Zang-fu organs, maintaining its meridians and life activities collaterals

Concept of Qi ⚫ Wide meaning: Vital substances comprising the human body and maintaining its life activities ⚫ Narrow meaning: Physiological functions of Zang-fu organs, meridians and collaterals

Formation of Qi Up jiao_lung_fresh air middle jiao_spleen_food essence lower jiao kidney_Innate vital Qi

Formation of Qi Up jiao_lung_fresh air middle jiao_spleen_food essence Qi lower jiao _kidney_Innate vital Qi

Function of Qi o Promoting action Warming action Defending action o Consolidating and governing action Promoting metabolism and transformation

Function of Qi ⚫ Promoting action ⚫ Warming action ⚫ Defending action ⚫ Consolidating and governing action ⚫ Promoting metabolism and transformation

Consolidating and governing action Governing blood circulation Controlling the secretion and excretion of sweat,urine,saliva,preventing the body fluid from escaping Consolidating and storing sperm,preventing emission and premature ejaculation o Keeping the organs in their normal location, preventing them from descending

Consolidating and governing action ⚫ Governing blood circulation ⚫ Controlling the secretion and excretion of sweat, urine, saliva, preventing the body fluid from escaping ⚫ Consolidating and storing sperm, preventing emission and premature ejaculation ⚫ Keeping the organs in their normal location, preventing them from descending

￥ 水为 Movement of Qi ascending_from below descending_from above exiting from the interior entering_ from the exterior

Movement of Qi ascending_from below descending_from above exiting_from the interior entering_from the exterior

over-ascending abnormal rising Qi ● not descending on time_non-descending Q over-descending sinking Qi ● existing too much escape Qi ● always in the inter accumulation Qi, depressed Qi,closed Qi ● without any movement_stagnation Qi

⚫ over-ascending_abnormal rising Qi ⚫ not descending on time_non-descending Qi ⚫ over-descending_sinking Qi ⚫ existing too much_escape Qi ⚫ always in the inter_accumulation Qi, depressed Qi, closed Qi ⚫ without any movement_stagnation Qi

Classification of Qi oInborn Qi oPectoral Qi oNourishing Qi o Defending Qi

Classification of Qi ⚫Inborn Qi ⚫Pectoral Qi ⚫Nourishing Qi ⚫Defending Qi

Inborn Qi (source Qi,primordial Qi, genuine Qi) Activating growth and development o promoting the functional activities of all Zang-fu,meridians,tissues (contained in kidney）

Inborn Qi (source Qi, primordial Qi, genuine Qi) ⚫ Activating growth and development ⚫ promoting the functional activities of all Zang-fu, meridians, tissues (contained in kidney )