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Introduction to TCM Health Preservation: What Are the Six Fu Organs? The Functions of the Stomach, Gallbladder, Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Bladder, and San Jiao in the Human Body

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Introduction to TCM Health Preservation: What Are the Six Fu Organs? The Functions of the Stomach, Gallbladder, Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Bladder, and San Jiao in the Human Body

The term “Zangfu” refers to the internal organs as a whole. According to their physiological functions, the “Huangdi Neijing” classifies the internal organs into three categories: the Five Zang, the Six Fu, and the Extraordinary Organs. As stated in the “Lüshi Chunqiu”: “There are three hundred sixty joints in a person, nine orifices, five Zang, … Read more

Understanding the Five Organs and Six Bowels in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Understanding the Five Organs and Six Bowels in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Article Overview: The importance of the five organs and six bowels is frequently mentioned in TCM health practices. So, what do the five organs and six bowels refer to? What are the five organs? What are the six bowels? Let’s take a look at the introduction below. 　　What are the Five Organs and Six Bowels? … Read more

Understanding the Five Fluids and Their Connection to Organ Health in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Understanding the Five Fluids and Their Connection to Organ Health in Traditional Chinese Medicine

In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the five fluids—tears, sweat, saliva, nasal mucus, and saliva—correspond to the five organs. This is explained in detail in the “Su Wen: On the Five Qi” where it states: “The five organs transform fluids; the heart corresponds to sweat, the lungs to nasal mucus, the liver to tears, the spleen … Read more

The Five Organs and Their Vulnerabilities

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The Five Organs and Their Vulnerabilities

1. The “Liver General” Fears Blockage “The liver wood generates and grows, just like trees.” According to TCM theory, the liver is the general organ, characterized by its role in regulating and dispersing. It thrives in a state of smooth flow and dislikes stagnation. Only when the liver is unrestrained can the body achieve a … Read more

The Relationship Between the Five Organs and the Five Flavors

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The Relationship Between the Five Organs and the Five Flavors

TCM Case Studies / Medical Discussions / Reference Articles for Learning Clinical TCMThe Relationship Between the Five Organs and the Five FlavorsBy Mo Liu Lang ZhongIn the “Su Wen: On the Correspondence of Yin and Yang” it states:In the East, wind is generated, wind produces wood, wood produces sour, sour produces liver;In the South, heat … Read more

The Correspondence of the Five Fluids and the Five Organs in the Human Body: Understanding Your Inner Changes!

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The Correspondence of the Five Fluids and the Five Organs in the Human Body: Understanding Your Inner Changes!

In the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the human body seems to have a special connection with the number “five”, including the five senses, five organs, and five fluids. Understanding the correspondence between them is greatly beneficial for our health. Today, we will briefly discuss the concept of the five fluids in the human … Read more

The Five Fluids and Five Organs in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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The Five Fluids and Five Organs in Traditional Chinese Medicine

According to the “Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon) – Suwen (Basic Questions) – Chapter on the Five Qi”: “The five organs transform into fluids: the heart produces sweat, the lungs produce mucus, the liver produces tears, the spleen produces saliva, and the kidneys produce spittle; these are known as the five fluids.“ When food … Read more

Understanding the Five Organs, Five Elements, and Their Correspondences in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Understanding the Five Organs, Five Elements, and Their Correspondences in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Five Organs: Liver (Gan), Heart (Xin), Spleen (Pi), Lung (Fei), Kidney (Shen). Six Bowels: Gallbladder (Dan), Small Intestine (Xiao Chang), Stomach (Wei), Large Intestine (Da Chang), Bladder (Pang Guang). Five Elements: Wood (Mu), Fire (Huo), Earth (Tu), Metal (Jin), Water (Shui). Five Colors: Green (Lu), Red (Hong), Yellow (Huang), White (Bai), Black (He). Five Tastes: … Read more

Understanding the Five Fluids and Their Connection to Organ Health in TCM

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Understanding the Five Fluids and Their Connection to Organ Health in TCM

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) posits that the five fluids—tears, sweat, saliva, nasal mucus, and saliva—correspond to the five internal organs. This is elaborated in the “Su Wen: On the Five Qi” which states: “The five organs transform fluids: the heart corresponds to sweat, the lungs to nasal mucus, the liver to tears, the spleen to … Read more

Comprehensive Explanation of the Pathogenesis of the Five Organs (Collection Edition)

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Comprehensive Explanation of the Pathogenesis of the Five Organs (Collection Edition)

Click the image below to read ↓↓↓ —— The following is the main text —— 1. Pathogenesis of the Heart 1. Physiological and pathological characteristics of the heart: The heart is located in the upper jiao, opens to the tongue, connects with the vessels, and its manifestation is on the face, corresponding to the small … Read more