The Seven Emotional Factors of Yin Yang
Mental activity and emotional state have a strong influence on the disease. According to traditional Oriental medicine can summarize the different psychological states in 7 emotions: joy, sadness, anger, anxiety, meditation (reflection, worry and obsession), fear and terror.
The 7 factors are the physiological response of individual stimuli, which under normal circumstances do not cause disease. But if excessive or persistent stimulus, or the individual is hypersensitive to these emotional stimuli, and drastic change can occur leading to persistent disease.
The disturbance caused by the 7 emotional factors can cause dysfunction of the Zang-Fu organs and disrupt the flow of energy and blood.According to the theory of 5 elements is established:
* The excitement leads to concern.
* The concern leads to sadness.
* Anxiety leads to irritability.
* Irritability leads to excitement.
* The combat joy to sadness.
* Meditation to combat anxiety.
* The combat sadness anger.
* The combat fear and joy.
* The combat cholera meditation.
Credit to: Conrado Arcila