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MAITRE COEUR SEXUALITE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acupuncture
OBS

The heart governor in yin in nature, bilateral, and its energy circulates in a centrifugal direction. It is composed of nine points and called "the absolute yin of the hand". It acts mainly on the heart, the arteries, and the veins; but it also has an influence on the sex organs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acupuncture
OBS

Le maître du cœur - sexualité [...] garde pour les chinois sa fonction essentielle de tenir sous sa dépendance la motricité des artères et des veines - on dit qu'il protège le cœur - et, par l'intermédiaire de son rôle dans la vasoconstriction et la vasodilatation, il est en relation avec la sexualité.

Spanish

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