PERICARDIUM MERIDIAN

THE PERICARDIUM IS A SAC WHICH SURROUNDS THE HEART. IT TAKES ANY INITIAL TRAUMA DIRECTED AT THE HEART, CREATING A PROTECTIVE BARRIER. THE LUBRICATION IT PROVIDES ENABLES THE HEART TO MOVE FREELY. THE PERICARDIUM HAS AN INFLUENCE ON THE ENTIRE VASCULAR CIRCULATION.

THE PERICARDIUM MERIDIAN IS ALSO CALLED CIRCULATION/SEX, HEART PROTECTOR, AND HEART CONSTRICTOR. IT IS TRADITIONALLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE CIRCULATION OF BLOOD AND THE PROTECTION OF THE HEART ON AN EMOTIONAL LEVEL AS WELL AS THE PHYSICAL. DISEASES OF THE HEART AFFECT THE PERICARDIUM FIRST AND ONLY REACH THE HEART WHEN THE PERICARDIUM IS WEAKENED. SINCE THEN (SPIRIT) RESIDES IN THE HEART, THE PERICARDIUM EXECUTES THE ORDERS OF SHEN. THE PEICARDIUM CONTROLS THE LUBRICATION OF THE SEXUAL ORGANS. IT CAN BE USED FOR SEXUAL DISORDERS, NOT BECAUSE IT IS CONCERNED WITH THE SEXUAL FUNCTION, BUT BECAUSE IT IS CONCERNED WITH THE PSYCHE, AND MANY SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS ARE RELATED TO PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS. THE PERICARDIUM IS ALSO USED TO BALANCE THE EMOTIONS AND INTEGRATE THE HEART AND MIND IN SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS.

THE PRIMARY PERICARDIUM CHANNEL

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THE JUE YIN PERICARDIUM CHANNEL STARTS IN THE CHEST, WHERE IT HOMES TO THE PERICARDIUM. DESCENDING THROUGH THE DIAPHRAGM INTO THE ABDOMEN, IT CONNECTS SUCCESSIVELY TO THE UPPER, MIDDLE AND LOWER BURNERS.

A BRANCH RUNS OUT HORIZONTALLY FROM THE CENTER OF THE CHEST, EMERGES AT THE FLANK THREE BODY INCHES BELOW THE ANTERIOR AXILLARY FOLD, AND THEN SKIRTS AROUND THE AXILLA TO THE UPPER ARM BETWEEN THE HAND TAI YIN LUNG CHANNEL AND THE HAND SHAO YIN HEART CHANNEL, CROSSES THE CENTER OF THE CUBITAL FOSSA AND THEN PROCEEDS DOWN THE FOREARM BETWEEN THE TENDONS OF THE M.PALMARIS LONGUS AND M.FLXOR CARPI RADIALIS. IT TRAVELS THROUGH THE PALM TO THE TIP OF THE MIDDLE FINGER.

ANTOHER BRANCH SEPARATES IN THE PALM AND PROCEEDS ALONG THE LATERAL ASPECT OF THE FOURTH FINGER TO ITS TIP.

 

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