屍狗 Shī Gǒu ‘Corpse Dog’ – Depression/Contempt/Lonliness Being under this influence is associated with the state of fright (esp. PTSD). Here one is ‘useless’, as in ‘useful
Choù Fèi 臭肺 ‘Stinking Lungs’ Relates to the experience of grief/sadness/dissapointment. Have you grieved hard? Have you watched someone else? Do you remember how their eyes changed? Do
除秽 Chú Huì ‘ ‘Unclean Shame’ aka: Low Self-Esteem/Over-thinking/Self-Doubt/Self-Criticism. In terms of TCM this is a disorder in the seperation between Turbid and Clear. Physically speaking: Turbid is the
Feī Dú : The “Poisen of No” or “Flying Poison” Associated with Anger/Rage/Fury (Nù 怒), where one is under the influence of Feī Dú. Particularily
I wrote about the distinction between Internal and External Disease. I emphasize etiological: the cause or major contributing factor. TCM is founded on environmental observations,
Will it hurt? Well, there may be a short-lived surprise or electrical sensation at the initial insertion of the needle. This is known as establishing
