Disorders of Qi include insufficient generation or excessive consumption of Qi, abnormal movement of Qi, and decline in the physiological functions of Qi. These manifest as several conditions such as Qi deficiency, Qi sinking, Qi stagnation, Qi counterflow, Qi obstruction, and Qi collapse. Qi Deficiency Qi deficiency refers to the pathological changes resulting from insufficient … Read more
Tai Chi Tai Chi is a combination of acupoint names. It is formed by the combination of Tai Bai (太白, White Atractylodes) and Zhong Ji (中极, Central Pole). Tai Bai is located at the posterior margin of the first metatarsal head, at the junction of red and white flesh. Zhong Ji is located 4 cun … Read more
Qi abnormalities mainly include Qi deficiency, Qi stagnation, Qi counterflow, Qi collapse, Qi sinking, and Qi obstruction. Below, we will introduce these six manifestations of Qi abnormalities and their causes. Have you experienced any of these? Qi Abnormality One: Qi Deficiency Concept: Refers to the pathological state of depleted vital energy, insufficient Qi throughout … Read more