#157-160The seven emotions (qi-qing)

Chinese medicine the web that has no weaver  page 157-160 the seven emotions (qi-qing: 七情) Excess emotions are "causes "of disease as the Pernicious Influences. excess elation is associated with slow and scattered Qi; excess anger induces the Qi to ascend ; excess sadness and grief weakens the Qi; excess worry generates 'knottedness' or 'sickness'; fear results in descending Qi ; fright induces chaotic Qi.