
The main principal energy responsible for the life process of all living organisms is called Qi.
The structure or pattern of this VITAL Qi is under a proper definition.
There are many facets or subdivisions of this VITAl Qi.
CONGENITAL QI - This is the root essence inherited from our ancestors.
ESSENTIAL Ql - This is the Lung energy derived from the external environment (the inspired air).
FOOD QI This is the Stomach energy derived from the food and fluids we consume
ACQUIRED QI - This energy is the combination of the essential qi and food qi.
SOURCE QI -This is the basic magnetic qi inherited from our ancestors
NUTRIENT QI - This is formed from the essential substances in the vessels and supplies the viscera.
CLEAN QI - This is the nourishing energy originating from the Lungs,Heart and Food qi, and circulating in the nternal organs.
CIRCULATION QI - This is formed from the superficial qi of channels and the deep qi of organs.
Acupuncture masters calculate the ratio of the qi and relocate their original pattern for the state of health as a whole.