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Fire Meridians

By Cindy Black / July 27, 2017 /

Four Meridians of the Fire Element Only the Fire Element has four meridians associated with it. The other Elements of Chinese medicine each have just two meridians. Every Element is associated with a season: Fire – Summer Earth – Late Summer Metal – Fall Water – Winter Wood – Spring 5 Elements of Chinese medicine:…

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Acupressure points on fingertips

Acupoints on the fingers

By Cindy Black / October 3, 2013 /

The six meridians on the arm all either begin or end at the tips of the fingers.
These are great points to work on yourself and very easy to massage on other people. Regardless of the type of massage you are practicing, integrating meridian massage is simple!

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Pericardium Meridian

By Cindy Black / June 4, 2013 /

Communication and emotional protection are key words for the Pericardium meridian. The Pericardium meridian is one of three Yin meridians located on the arm. “The Pericardium is like the court jester who makes the king laugh, bringing forth joy.” – Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Medicine The Pericardium meridian begins on the chest, just lateral to…

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