Eight Extraordinary Meridians

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Qi Jing Ba Mai
gptkbp:distinctFrom twelve primary meridians
gptkbp:function connect the twelve primary meridians
regulate qi and blood
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eight Extraordinary Meridians
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Ren_Mai
Chong Mai
Dai Mai
Du Mai
Yang Qiao Mai
Yang Wei Mai
Yin Qiao Mai
Yin Wei Mai
gptkbp:numberOfMeridians 8
gptkbp:originatedIn ancient Chinese medical texts
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:acupuncture
energy flow
meridian system
gptkbp:role balance yin and yang
integrate body systems
reservoirs of energy
gptkbp:theoryOrigin gptkb:Huangdi_Neijing
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:tai_chi
acupuncture therapy
herbal medicine theory
qi gong
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Conception_Vessel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7