Zhong Fu

Zhong Fu

  • This point corresponds to LU-1

Names

  • Central Storehouse
  • Central Storehouse Shu
  • Lung Collection Point
  • Shu of the Center of the Breasts
  • Chest Shu

Translation

1. Zhongfu 中府:"Central Storehouse"

  • Zhong 中: A target, pierced through its center by an arrow; in the center, inside.
  • Fu 府: A building, where titles, writings, donations, diplomas, etc are exchanged; Office, department or palace.

2. Fuzhongshu 中府俞 :"Central Storehouse Shu"

  • Shu 俞: The crossing of, a few small planks that form a boat to go upstream; a small boat, or barge; to say yes or agree; the Transporting Shu point.

3. Feimu 肺幕:"Lung Collection Point"

  • Fei 肺: The lung, that is, the part of the body that is like trailing plants.
  • Mu 幕: A basket or strainer, hangs made of plants, with which one prays; to collect alms, invite, enlist; to summon, raise or collect; the Gathering Mu Point.

4. Yingzhongshu 應中俞"Shu of the Center of the Breasts"

  • Ying 應: the part of the body that is like a gentle bird that serves men; the chest; to receive.

5. Yingshu 應俞"Chest Shu"

Comments

  • At this point, Zhong Fu, the Tai Yin intersects. The pathways for the transformation of Celestial and Terrestrial Qi intersect at the Central Palace; the Spleen Channel and the Lung Channel intersect along its path of nutrient preparation.

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Page updated on November 22, 2023

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