Journal of Korean Medical classics (대한한의학원전학회지)

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A Review on ancestral qi[宗氣] and vitality qi[神氣]

종기(宗氣)와 신기(神氣)의 관계(關係) 고찰(考察)

  • Song, Ji-Chung (Dept. of Classics, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Keum, Kyung-Soo (Dept. of Classics, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Eom, Dong-Myung (Dept. of Classics, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University)
  • 송지청 (원광대학교 한의과대학 원전학교실) ;
  • 금경수 (원광대학교 한의과대학 원전학교실) ;
  • 엄동명 (원광대학교 한의과대학 원전학교실)
  • Received : 2010.10.25
  • Accepted : 2010.11.16
  • Published : 2010.11.25
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Abstract

Objective : Ancestral qi and vitality qi are the most significant qi in lung and heart. However, the origins and functions of those qi are not quite detailed somehow. Method : I will try to find out the origins and functions of ancestral qi and vitality qi through "Hwangdineijing". Result : The ancestral qi is the essence of lung and the vitality qi is the essence of heart. Conclusion : The function of ancestral qi is what puts nutrient qi and defence qi into meridians to make them being rightways of meridians and those of vitality qi is what pushes ahead nutrient qi and defence qi through meridians.

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