As early as in the book NEIJING there were descriptions of the brain, one of which is "The BRAIN is a sea of MARROW"
The essence of the KIDNEY produces marrow that forms the BRAIN. The filling of the 'sea' of marrow depends on the essence of the KIDNEY.
It was also recognised as "The sense organs, the eyes, ears, nose and mouth, are in the head close to the BRAIN Owing to their highest and most obvious position, they perceive objects which will impress the BRAIN directly and remain in the BRAIN"
Scientific evidence suggests that thinking and memorisation are the main functions of the BRAIN.
Traditional Acupuncture theory says that the mental activity is dominated by various organs, the HEART being the main dominant.
The HEART PROTECTOR (PERICARDIUM) plays the main role in attachment and protecting the HEART. Transforming Ql from HEART to BRAIN.
• PC S and PC 3
• TW 5 and TW 2.
• GB 38 and GB 43.
The above mentioned points carry out all functions of the BRAIN and the sense organs.
