Index

All page numbers are refer to the print edition of this title.

accumulation, 142
Agrimony, 20, 108–11
    comments, 111
    Organs, Emotions, Psyche, 108–10
    Virtues, 110–11
Alexander, Eduardo, 2, 48, 94
anger, 52–54, 61–62, 192–94
Art of War and Health Care, 222–25
Aspen, 172–74

Bach, Dr. Edward, 3, 85–86, 221
balance, 12, 37–38, 93, 153
Beech, 177–79
Blood, 68, 69–71
    circulation, 70
    Energy and, 65, 68
    exhaustion, 137
    functions of, 70–71
    production, 69–70
    stagnation, 181

celestial mandate, 155–56
Centaury, 119–21
center, 154–55, 183
Cerato, 62, 117–19
    comments, 118–19
    Organs, Emotions, Psyche, 117–18
    Virtues, 118
Cherry Plum, 61, 62, 159–62
    Heart and, 160, 161
    Kidney and, 160
    Liver and, 160, 162
    Lung and, 160
    pain and, 162
    Wind and, 160–61
Chestnut Bud, 185–88
    as integrator, 188
    repetition and, 186–87
    Spleen and, 186, 187
    universality of application, 185
Chicory, 111–15
    Agrimony and, 114
    comments, 114–15
    Organs, Emotions, Psyche, 111–14
    Virtues, 114
Chinese Medicine, xi, 1
Clematis, 61, 106–8
    comments, 107
    Organs, Emotions, Psyche, 106–7
    Virtues, 107
control, as Energy function, 66
Crab Apple, 180–82
cycles
    Dominating, 32
    emotional changes in, 22
    Generating, 30–32, 41, 47–48
    of movement, 26
    Opposition, 33, 41
    Oppression, 32–33, 41
    transformation, 19–20

Dampness, 165, 170–71, 175, 181
Dao, 6, 7, 48, 152
Defensive Energy, 68
disorganization, 199
dryness, 146, 183

Earth Movement
    characteristics of, 28
    Energy, 35, 36
    as harmonizer, 38
    mutual support, 37
Elm, 162–65
    Flower Essence, 163
    Spleen and, 164–65
    state, 162–63
Emotions, 45–46, 50–63
    Flowers and, 60–63
    illness and, 51–52
    Movements and, 49
    Organs and, 42–43, 51
    transformation into Fire, 60
    See also specific Emotions
Energy
    anger and, 53
    concept of, 64–65
    control function, 66
    Defensive, 68
    Earth, 35, 36
    Essence, 67–68, 69
    fear and, 59
    Fire, 35–36
    functions of, 65–67
    Fundamental, 68
    grief and, 57
    impulse function, 65–66
    joy and, 54
    Metal, 35, 36
    Nutritive, 68, 70
    Original, 68
    origin of, 67
    production of, 67
    protection function, 67
    sadness and, 56
    terror and, 59
    transformation function, 66
    types of, 67
    warming function, 65
    Water, 35, 36
    Wood, 35
    worry and, 57
Essence, 67–68, 69

fear, 58–59, 63
Fire Movement
    characteristics of, 28
    Emotion transformation into, 60
    Energy, 35–36
Five Movements, 26–49
    application in Chinese Medicine, 40–42
    characteristics of, 27–29
    correlations, 29–30
    correspondences table, 31
    Dominating Cycle, 32
    Emotions and, 49
    Energy expression, 35–38
    Generating Cycle, 30–32, 41, 47–48
    individual characteristics and, 48
    interrelatedness, 34–35
    nature of, 27
    Opposition Cycle, 33, 41
    Oppression Cycle, 32–33, 41
    Organ correspondence, 39–40
    in prevention, 43–44
    Psyches and, 49
    relationship illustration, 41
    relationships between, 30–35, 45–46
    relationships with nature, 46–47
    suggestions for treatment, 42–49
    See also specific Movements
Five Organs. See Organs
Flower Essences. See specific Essences
Flowers
    balancing effect produced by, 24
    comparing, 23
    Emotions and, 60–63
    yin-yang, 19–21
    yin-yang attributes in, 22–23
forgetting, 199
Fundamental Energy, 68

Gallbladder
    Cerato and, 117–18
    Chicory and, 113
    Crab Apple and, 182
    fear and, 63
    Gentian and, 129
    Larch and, 168–69
    Rock Rose and, 130
    Scleranthus and, 123
Generating Cycle, 41, 47–48
Gentian, 127–30
    comments, 129–30
    Organs, Emotions, Psyche, 127–29
    Virtues, 129
Goodness, 177–79
Gorse, 132–36
    adaptation to change, 132–35
    comments, 135–36
    impulse and capacity to fight, 135
    Lung Psyche and, 132–33
    states, 24, 132
Great Plan, 147
grief, 57
growth and decline, 13–15

Heart
    Agrimony and, 108–9
    in Blood circulation, 70
    body regions, 78–79
    characteristics, 77
    Cherry Plum and, 160, 161
    dysfunctions, 78
    Heather and, 143
    Holly and, 193
    Impatiens and, 100–101
    joy and, 54
    navigation chart, 208–10
    physiological functions, 77
    Rock Rose and, 130–31
    Scleranthus and, 123
    Shen and, 86
    terror and, 59
    Vervain and, 116
    Wild Oat and, 157
Heat, 15, 170–71
Heather, 140–44
    accumulation, 142
    Mimulus and, 105
    Organs and, 141–44
    overview, 140–41
    states, 140–41, 144
Herrero, Ricardo Fernández, 42, 51
Holly, 61–62, 192–94
    anger and, 192–94
    Organs and, 192–93
Honeysuckle, 194–96
Hornbeam, 174–75
Human level, 2, 3
Hun, 86, 87–88

illness
    causes of, 50
    at Celestial Level, 2
    at Earthly Level, 2–3
    Emotions and, 51–52
    at Human Level, 2
Impatiens, 99–102
    comments, 102
    disorders that may be present, 101–2
    Organs, Emotions, Psyche, 99–101
    practices favoring spiritual growth, 102
    Virtues, 101
impulse, 65–66
interdependence, yin and yang, 12–13
Intestines, Agrimony and, 111

joy, 54–55, 62

Kidney
    Agrimony and, 110
    anger and, 54
    body regions, 84
    Centaury and, 119–20
    Cerato and, 117
    characteristics, 82
    Cherry Plum and, 160
    Clematis and, 106
    dysfunctions, 83–84
    Energy, 69
    fear and, 59
    Gentian and, 129
    Gorse and, 133–34
    Holly and, 193
    Impatiens and, 101
    Larch and, 169
    Lung and, 145–46
    Mimulus and, 104–5
    navigation chart, 217–20
    Oak and, 139
    Olive and, 148–50
    physiological functions, 83
    Red Chestnut and, 189
    Rock Rose and, 131
    Rock Water and, 147–48
    Sweet Chestnut and, 176–77
    terror and, 59
    Vine and, 151–54
    Walnut and, 185
    Water Violet and, 126
    Wild Rose and, 196–97
    and, 86

Larch, 167–70
    comments, 169–70
    Organs and, 167–69
    states, 167, 168

Liver
    anger and, 53
    Beech and, 178
    in Blood circulation, 70
    body regions, 77
    Centaury and, 121
    characteristics, 75
    Cherry Plum and, 160, 162
    Chicory and, 112–13
    Clematis and, 107
    dysfunctions, 76
    Holly and, 192–93
    Hun and, 86
    Impatiens and, 99–100
    Larch and, 167–68
    Mimulus and, 102–3
    Mustard and, 202
    navigation chart, 75–77
    physiological functions, 75–76
    Pine and, 166–67
    Rock Water and, 147
    Scleranthus and, 123
    Vervain and, 115–16
    Wild Oat and, 156–57
    Wild Rose and, 197
Lung
    Beech and, 179
    in Blood circulation, 70
    body regions, 82
    characteristics, 81
    Cherry Plum and, 160
    Chicory and, 114
    Clematis and, 106–7
    Crab Apple and, 182
    dysfunctions, 81–82
    Gentian and, 128–29
    Gorse and, 132–33
    grief and, 57
    Heather and, 143–44
    Honeysuckle and, 195–96
    Mimulus and, 104
    Mustard and, 201–2
    navigation chart, 214–17
    Oak and, 138
    physiological functions, 81
    Pine and, 165–66
    Po and, 86, 95
    Rock Rose and, 131
    sadness and, 56
    Walnut and, 184–85
    Water Violet and, 124–26

malnourishment, 139–40, 195
Metal Movement
    characteristics of, 28
    Energy, 35, 36
    interrelatedness, 34–35
    Lung and, 125
    mutual support, 37–38
Mimulus, 102–5
    comments, 105
    fear and, 63
    Organs, Emotions, Psyche, 102–5
    state, 24, 44
    Virtues, 105
Movements. See Five Movements;
        specific Movements
Mustard, 201–3
    comments, 202–3
    Organs and, 201–2
    state, 202

navigation charts, 204–20
nostalgia, 58, 63
Nutritive Energy, 68, 70

Oak, 136–40
    Blood, Energy, and structure, 137
    comments, 140
    long-term effects, 138–39
    malnourishment, 139–40
    states, 136
obsessions, 61
Olive, 148–51
    comments, 150–51
    impact on Kidney, 148–50
    state, 149
Opposition Cycle, 33, 41
opposition/mutual attraction, 11–12
Oppression Cycle, 32–33, 41
Organs, 72–84
    Agrimony and, 108–10
    area of influence, 43
    Centaury and, 119–21
    Cerato and, 117–19
    Chicory and, 111–14
    Clematis and, 106–7
    Emotions and, 42–43, 51
    Gentian and, 127–29
    Impatiens and, 99–101
    Mimulus and, 102–5
    Movement correspondence, 39–40
    overview, 72–73
    Psyches and, 86, 94, 95
    Rock Rose and, 130–31
    Scleranthus and, 123
    Spirit as rooted in, 74
    Vervain and, 115–16
    Water Violet and, 124–26
    See also specific organs
Original Energy, 68
Orozco, Ricardo, xiii

pain, 162
Pine, 165–67
    Organs and, 165–67
    stagnation, 166
    states, 166, 167
Po, 86, 91–92
prevention, 43–44
protection, 67
Psyches, 43, 85–95
    balanced, 93
    defined, 74, 86
    Hun, 86, 87–88
    Movements and, 49
    Organs and, 86, 94, 95
    Po, 86, 91–92
    Shen, 85–86, 89
    suggestions in working, 93–95
    Virtues and, 95 Yi, 86, 90–91
    Zhi, 86, 92–93

Qi. See Energy

Red Chestnut, 188–89
repetition, 186–87, 199
rheumatism, 184
Rock Rose, 130–31
Rock Water, 145–48
    comments, 148
    Kidney and, 147–48
    Liver and, 147
    Lung Psyche and, 145–46
    water and stone and, 145

sadness, 55–56, 60–61
Scleranthus, 20, 62, 122–24
    comments, 124
    Organs, Emotions, Psyche, 123
    Virtues, 123–24
    Wind disorders and, 122
self-regulation, 224
serenity, 222–24
Seven Sentiments. See Emotions
Shen, 85–86, 89
Spirit, as rooted in Organs, 74
Spleen
    Agrimony and, 109
    anger and, 54
    Beech and, 179
    Blood and Energy, 60
    in Blood circulation, 70
    body regions, 80–81
    Cerato and, 118
    characteristics, 79
    Chestnut Bud and, 186, 187
    Chicory and, 113
    Clematis and, 106
    dysfunctions, 80
    Elm and, 164–65
    Gentian and, 127–28
    Gorse and, 134–35
    Heather and, 141–42
    Holly and, 193
    Honeysuckle and, 194–95
    Hornbeam and, 174–75
    Mimulus and, 103
    navigation chart, 211–14
    Oak and, 139
    physiological functions, 79–80
    Red Chestnut and, 188, 189
    White Chestnut and, 189–90
    Wild Oat and, 157
    worry and, 57
    Yi and, 86
stagnation, 137, 141, 152, 166, 181, 190–91
Star-of-Bethlehem, 198–200
    comments, 200
    forgetting and, 199
    repetition and, 199
    traumatic events and, 198–99
Stomach, anger and, 54
Sun, 7–8
Sweet Chestnut, 175–77

terror, 59
transformation, 19–20, 66
Transpersonal Pattern, 136
traumatic events, 198–99
treatment
    evolution of, 44–45
    Five Movements suggestions, 42–49
    helping along, 47
    Psyches suggestions, 93–95
    yin yang suggestions, 21–25

Vervain, 20, 115–17
    comments, 117
    Organs, Emotions, Psyche, 115–16
    Virtues, 116
Vine, 151–54
    balance and, 153
    comments, 154
    conducting and, 154
    Kidney and, 151–54
    stagnation, 152
Virtues
    Agrimony, 110–11
    Centaury, 121
    Cerato, 118
    Chicory, 114
    Clematis, 107
    Gentian, 129
    Impatiens, 101
    Mimulus, 105
    Psyches and, 95
    Rock Rose, 131
    Scleranthus, 123–24
    Vervain, 116
    Water Violet, 126–27
Visceral Spirits. See Psyches

Walnut, 183–85
warming, 65
Water Movement
    characteristics of, 28
    Energy, 35, 36
    mutual support, 37
Water Violet, 124–27
    comments, 127
    custom-fit world and, 126
    Organs, Emotions, Psyche, 124–26
    Virtues, 126–27
White Chestnut, 189–91
    chronicity, 191
    Spleen and, 189–90
    stagnation and, 190–91
Wild Oat, 154–58
    center, 154–56
    comments, 157–58
    Heart and, 157
    Kidney and, 156
    Liver and, 156–57
    Spleen and, 157
    therapists and, 158
Wild Rose, 196–98
    comments, 198
    Kidney and, 196–97
    Liver and, 197
Willow, 170–72
Wind, 122, 160–61
wisdom, words of, 221–25
Wood Movement
    characteristics of, 27
    Energy, 35
    expansion, 159
    mutual support, 37
worry, 57, 62–63
Wu Xing. See Five Movements

yang
    as emission, 16
    illness and, 19
    immaterialness of, 17
    pathogen, 15
    See also yin and yang
Yi, 86, 90–91
yin
    deficiency, 15
    illness and, 19
    materialness of, 17
    pathogenic factor, 15
    as reception, 16
yin and yang
    applying, 17–19
    balance, 12
    characteristics of, 16–17
    Cold and Heat, 15
    as ever-present, 10
    growth and decline, 13–15
    Heaven and Earth, 17
    imbalances, 14
    into infinity, 10–11
    interdependence, 12–13
    Movement, 16
    object classification, 8
    opposition/mutual attraction, 11–12
    in practice of medicine, 7
    relationships, 9, 11
    as separate, 50
    spread of, 6
    Sun and Moon, 7
    transformation into each other, 16
    union of opposites and, 8
    as universal law, 8
    Water and Fire, 17
yin yang
    attributes in Flowers, 22–23
    body and, 18
    defined, 17
    Flowers, 19–21
    manifestations in examination, 18
    person tendencies, 21
    suggestions for treatment, 21–25

Zhi, 86, 92–93