What is Regulate Qi?

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To promote the smooth flow of Qi throughout the body, addressing stagnation or rebellious Qi, which can cause pain, distention, or emotional upset.

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Regulate Qi belongs to the Treatment Principles group of Traditional Chinese Medicine terminology. Browse the full TCM glossary or the related terms below.

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What is Regulate Qi in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

To promote the smooth flow of Qi throughout the body, addressing stagnation or rebellious Qi, which can cause pain, distention, or emotional upset.

What category does Regulate Qi belong to?

Regulate Qi is part of the Treatment Principles group of TCM concepts.

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