Resource 1: Transporting Food (Water and Grain) - The Role of the Spleen in Qi and Blood Biochemistry

Resource 1: Transporting Food (Water and Grain) - (Spleen is the origin of the latter, the source of Qi and blood biochemistry)

Transporting water and grain mechanism: (1) Spleen Qi rises and clears; (2) Yang Qi warms.

The connotation of running water and grain: (1) The spleen can transform water and grain into essence; (2) The spleen transforms the essence of the spleen to transfer the essence of the spleen: (1) Up to the heart and lungs, transforming Qi and blood, through the heart and lungs to spread throughout the body (spleen disperses essence, up to the lungs). (2) Dispersing to other internal organs in all directions, 'the spleen is the main organ for the stomach to move its fluids', 'the spleen is a solitary organ, the central earth to irrigate the four sides'.

Spleen loss of health: bloating, loose stools, loss of appetite, lethargy, etc.

The spleen moves its fluids for the stomach, meaning that the spleen can transform water and grain into essence; the spleen can transfer water and grain essence; the spleen disperses essence and returns it to the lungs.