了解传统的中国精气血津液 (17).pdf

Essence,Qi,Blood and Body Fluid精气血津液1Essence 精精2Contents 1.Basic concept of essence2.Generation of essence 3.Functions of essence 31.Basic Concept of EssenceEssence refers to the substance of human beings derived from parents and acquired from food essence,which is the origin of life and the basic material to form and sustain life activities of the human body.42.Generation of Essence 5Essence精精Congenital essence先天之精先天之精Acquired essence后天之精后天之精Congenital essence refers to the refined material before birth,mainly the reproductive essence from parents and the formation of the raw material of the embryo.Acquired essence refers to theessence from food generatedby spleen and stomach.2.Generation of Essence 672.Generation of Essence Congenital essenceAcquired essence Congenital essence is the premise for the generation of acquired essence Acquired essence can supplement and enrich congenital essence 3.Functions of Essence 3.1 Reproduction 3.2 Promoting growth and development 3.3 Generating marrow,blood and qi3.4 Nourishing the body 83.1 ReproductionThe abundance of kidney essence ensures the prosperity of reproduction.Tian Gui 天癸天癸 refers to the refined substances produced by kidney essence when it gets prosperous to a certain stage,and it has the function for promoting and maintaining the maturity of the reproductive organs,manifested as mans ejaculation and womens menstruation.93.2 Promoting Growth and Development Kidney essence can promote and sustain the growth and development of human body.103.2 Promoting Growth and Development 113.2 Promoting Growth and Development 123.3 Generating Marrow,Blood and Qi Essence stored in kidney can generate marrow including bone marrow and brain.133.3 Generating Marrow,Blood and Qi Essence can generate blood and is the source of blood.1415KidneyStoring bloodMutual transformation between kidney essence and liver bloodStoring essenceGoverningreproductionLiverRegulate reproductivefunctionKidney is to secrete reproductive related substance,i.e sperm,ovum and menstrual blood;liver is to release them;they coordinate with each other to perform reproductive function.Mutual support and restriction of Yin-yang between kidney and liver 3.3 Generating Marrow,Blood and Qi Essence can generate qi and is the origin of qi,for they share a common source.163.3 Generating Marrow,Blood and Qi17 Essence can generate qi and is the origin of qi,for they share a common source.Essence will transform into the form of qi,and qiwill gather and condensate into the shape of essence.183.3 Generating Marrow,Blood and Qi3.4 Nourishing the Body Essence can nourish the viscera,the constituents,orifices,and tissues of the whole body.19