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Heart
Protector & Triple Heater
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Fire
Phase
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Heart
Protector yin
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Triple
Heater yang
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"Circulation
& Protection"
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Circulates
nutrients and vital information for life process
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Directs nutrients and instructions for defense mechanisms |
| Governs the vascular system and central lymphatic ducts | Governs the lymphatic system and immune system. Regulates heat |
| Protects and assists the Heart in emotional response/reaction | Regulates emotional life at the social level |
| vascular system, central circulation | Lymphatic system, peripheral circulation |
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Interpretation
and Maintenance
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Mind "Shen"
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Consciousness
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Protection
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The
Five Elements Associations - Fire Phase
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| Key words: Warmth, brightness, excitement, purify, movement, responsiveness | |
| Organ | Yin:Heart Protector Yang:Triple Heater |
| Colour | Red, purple, pink |
| Season | Summer |
| Climate | Hot |
| Direction | South |
| Time | Heart Protector:7 to 9pm / Triple Heater:9 to 11pm |
| Taste | Bitter |
| Odour | Scorched |
| Sound | Laughter |
| Emotion | Joy, hysteria |
| Behaviour | Nervous giggling |
| Sense Organ | Tongue |
| Sense | Speech |
| Body Tissue | Blood, blood vessels |
| Manifests in | Complexion |
| Skin Colour | Red, purple |
| Secretion | Sweat |
| Action | Itching |
| Power | To mature |
| Movement | Outwards and upwards |
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Physical
Associations:
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| Palpitations |
| Circulatory problems |
| Cold extremities |
| Cold or sweaty hands & feet |
| Varicose veins |
| Hi/low blood pressure |
| Chest pain, stiffness |
| Insomnia |
| Menopause |
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Psychological
Associations:
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| Protective of oneself or others |
| Restlessness |
| Excessive dreaming |
| Free communication of emotions |
| Depth and warmth of relationships |
| Emotional trauma |
| Going through divorce or separation |
| Oppressive feeling in chest |
| Relationship issues |
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Physical
Associations:
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| Poor functioning of immune system |
| Swollen lymph glands |
| Catches colds easily |
| Allergies |
| Sensitive skin |
| Sensitive to changes in temperature |
| Whiplash conditions |
| Neck/shoulder pain |
| Menopausal hot flashes |
| Jet Lag |
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Psychological
Associations:
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| Anti-social |
| Overly cautious |
| Don't hear or respond in social contact |
| very sensitive to emotional changes |
| Nervous |
| Inappropriate social Behaviour |
| Armouring (body/mind) |
| Social problems |
| Protective attitude |
| Hides behind others |