Wei Mai

A Deeper Understanding of the Eight Extraordinary Meridians: Mastering the Meridians Without Worry

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A Deeper Understanding of the Eight Extraordinary Meridians: Mastering the Meridians Without Worry

Editor’s Note Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) posits that besides the Zang-Xiang (organ manifestations), another crucial aspect is the meridian system. This system connects the Zang-Fu organs and the body surface, linking the various organs and tissues into an organic whole, facilitating the flow of Qi and blood, and maintaining the functional activities of the body … Read more

The Great Medicine of the Human Body: The Eight Extraordinary Meridians!

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The Great Medicine of the Human Body: The Eight Extraordinary Meridians!

Introduction: Beyond the twelve regular meridians, there are eight extraordinary meridians, known as the qijing bamai (奇经八脉). These meridians play a crucial role in connecting, maintaining, and regulating the twelve meridians, and are of great importance in Daoist health cultivation practices. Understanding these meridians can help enhance the practice of tapping techniques. The qijing bamai … Read more