What is Pericardium Channel of Hand Jueyin?

Shǒu Jué Yīn Xīn Bāo Jīng · 手厥阴心包经 · Channels & Vessels

This channel begins in the chest, connects with the pericardium, and then descends through the diaphragm to the abdomen, emerging from the axilla and running along the medial aspect of the arm to the middle finger.

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Pericardium Channel of Hand Jueyin belongs to the Channels & Vessels group of Traditional Chinese Medicine terminology. Browse the full TCM glossary or the related terms below.

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Bladder Channel of Foot TaiyangChong Mai (Penetrating Vessel)Dai Mai (Belt Vessel)Du Mai (Governing Vessel)Eight Extraordinary VesselsGallbladder Channel of Foot ShaoyangHeart Channel of Hand ShaoyinKidney Channel of Foot ShaoyinLarge Intestine Channel of Hand YangmingLiver Channel of Foot JueyinLung Channel of Hand TaiyinLuo Mai (Collaterals)Ren Mai (Conception Vessel)San Jiao Channel of Hand Shaoyang

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What is Pericardium Channel of Hand Jueyin in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

This channel begins in the chest, connects with the pericardium, and then descends through the diaphragm to the abdomen, emerging from the axilla and running along the medial aspect of the arm to the middle finger.

What category does Pericardium Channel of Hand Jueyin belong to?

Pericardium Channel of Hand Jueyin is part of the Channels & Vessels group of TCM concepts.

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