When diseased one sees chest tightness, skin rashes, lack of immunity and resistance to colds, rigid thinking and melancholy. It controlsthe teeth, bones, marrow, brain, inner ears, pupil of the eye, and lumbar region. It controls the ability for sharp thinking , good fertility and good body growth. The body has 5 climates that result in physical symptoms. When circulation is impaired, the result is joint pain, headaches, asthma, indigestion, high blood pressure, and colds.
Congestion results in aches, tenderness, pain, bloating, irritability and swelling.
Deficiency results in weakness lethargy, lack of immunity to illnesses, poor digestion and poor blood flow. Western information is gathered with the complaints, type of work of the patient, living habits, physical environment, emotional and family life, and family history obtained. This is accomplished by balancing the Qi, Moisture, and Blood in the organ network with intense American acupuncture. Weak organs are strengthened. Congested channels are opened.