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| − | '''Qi''' (Also spelled '''Chi''', '''Ki''' | + | '''Qi''' (Also spelled '''Chi''', '''Ki''') is the Chinese term for vital energy or life force, found in all living things and formed from the interaction of the energies of [[Yin and Yang]]. It is pronounced “chee.” |
Chinese medical thinking does not distinguish between matter and energy. Qi is thought to be energy at the point of becoming matter. In the theories of traditional Chinese Medicine it is requently referred to as the energy that is present in the meridians and the bodily organs. | Chinese medical thinking does not distinguish between matter and energy. Qi is thought to be energy at the point of becoming matter. In the theories of traditional Chinese Medicine it is requently referred to as the energy that is present in the meridians and the bodily organs. | ||
[[Category:Medicine]] | [[Category:Medicine]] | ||
Revision as of 00:40, January 25, 2008
Qi (Also spelled Chi, Ki) is the Chinese term for vital energy or life force, found in all living things and formed from the interaction of the energies of Yin and Yang. It is pronounced “chee.”
Chinese medical thinking does not distinguish between matter and energy. Qi is thought to be energy at the point of becoming matter. In the theories of traditional Chinese Medicine it is requently referred to as the energy that is present in the meridians and the bodily organs.