Chinese Medicine Textbook Episode 7 The Heart Controls the Blood Part 1

2025December 8,

??"The heart controls the blood" - a vessel that surrounds life and contains the heart

Surrounding our bodies"Blood"is not just a carrier of nutrition or oxygen.
In Oriental medicine, blood is the moisture of life,Source of nourishing spirit (god)It is said.
 The central being that produces that blood and circulates it throughout the body - that is the "heart".

? Controlling the bloodline: the heart surrounds life

"The heart governs the bloodline"This means that the heart is responsible for producing blood and circulating throughout the body through blood vessels (blood vessels).
The essence of water grains made by the spleen and stomach enters the heart through the lungs, and is dyed red by the "fire" of the heart, turning into blood and moisturizing the whole body.
If this function is healthy, the complexion will be bright, the skin and hair will be shiny, the pulse will be supple, and the mind will be kept calm.
On the other hand, if there is a lack of blood in the heart, both physical and mental disorders will appear, such as palpitations, insomnia, dull complexion, and difficulty concentrating.

? Nourishing the heart and blood with acupuncture

In acupuncture, acupuncture points such as the heart meridian, pericardial meridian, and spleen meridian are used to replenish and circulate the blood in the heart.

? Shinmon:It helps to stabilize the mind and prevent insomnia and anxiety.
? Shinyu:A key point in the heart on the back. Adjust the circle of heart and blood
I do.
? ?Medium: Located in the center of the chest, harmony of qi and blood.
Urge.
? Saninko: Regulate the spleen, liver, and kidneys and produce blood.
Help.

 These pressure points are "quiet prescriptions" to nourish the blood of the heart and soothe the gods.
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