Governs Qi and respiration; controls the exterior and disperses defensive Qi.
Overview
The Lung governs Qi and respiration, disperses and descends Qi and fluids, regulates the water passages, and controls the skin and Wei (defensive) Qi.
Key Points
- Governs Qi and respiration
- Controls skin and pores (Wei Qi)
- Opens to the nose
Clinical Significance
Lung disharmony → cough, dyspnea, frequent colds, spontaneous sweating, skin disorders.
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