Zang Fu
The Organ Systems of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Functions, Interrelationships and Patterns of Disharmony in Theory and Practice
Author :Jeremy Ross
Page 161-166
Chapter 13 Review of the Five Zang
Functions
Main Functions of the Five Zang
Shen (Kidney 腎)
Sores Jing
Foundation of Yin & Yang
Pi (Spleen 脾)
Rules Transportation & Transformation
Gan (Liver 肝)
Rules Free-flowing of Qi
Stores Xue
Xin (Heart 心)
Stores Shen
Rules Xue & Xue Mai
Fei (Lungs 肺)
Rules Qi & Respiration
Governs Dispersing &Descending
Interrelationships of the Main Zang Functions
Origins of Patterns of Disharmony
Patterns of Disharmony of the Five Zang
Shen
Deficient Shen Jing
Deficient Shen Yang
Shen Qi not Firm
Shen Fails to Recieve Qi
Water Overflowing
Deficient Shen Yin
Pi
Deficient Pi Qi
Deficient Pi Yang
Inability of Pi to Govern Xue
Sinking of Pi Qi
Invasion of Pi by Cold & Damp
Damp Heat Accumulates in Pi
Gan
Depression of Gan Qi
Deficient Gan Xue
Hyperactive Gan Yang
Blazing Gan Fire
Stirring of Gan Wind
Damp Heat in Gan & Dan
Stagnation of Cold in Gan Jing Luo
Xin
Deficient Xin Qi
Deficient Xin Yang
Collapse of Xin Yang
Stagnant Xin Xue
Deficient Xin Yin
Blazing Xin Fire
Phlegm Fire Agitating Xin
Cold Phlegm Misting Xin
Fei
Deficient Fei Qi
Deficient Fei Yin
Invasion of Fei by Wind
Retention of Phlegm in Fei
