seven emotions: a collective term for joy, anger, thought, anxiety, sorrow, fear and fright, taken as endogenous factors causing diseases if in excess
七情:喜、怒、忧、思、悲、恐、惊,如果过分的发展下去,就会成为引起疾病的因素。
joy: one of the seven emotions that in excess may make the heart qi sluggish, resulting in absentmindedness, palpitations, insomnia and even mental disturbance
喜:这种情感如果太过分了,会使心脏的血流不畅,表现为心不在焉、心悸、失眠、甚至忧郁。
anger: one of the seven emotions that in excess may cause the liver qi to ascend together with blood, resulting in headache, flushed face, blood-shot eyes, or hematemesis, even sudden fainting
怒:这种情感如果太过分了,会使肝脏气血上升,表现为头疼、面红、眼睛充血、吐血,甚至突然昏厥。
anxiety: one of the seven emotions that in excess may cause damage to the lung, and in combination with thought may injure the spleen
忧:这种情感如果太过分了,会对肺不好,如果思虑过多的话,也对脾造成伤害。
thought: one of the seven emotions that in excess may cause stagnation of the spleen qi, and even damage to the transporting and transforming function of the spleen
思:这种情感如果太过分了,会导致脾气的气滞,甚至会导致脾的运化功能的减弱。
sorrow: one of the seven emotions that in excess may consume the lung qi, resulting in shortness of breath, listlessness and fatigue
悲:这种情感如果太过分了,会消耗过多的肺气,会引起呼吸短促、精神萎靡、身体疲劳。
fear: one of the seven emotions that in excess may cause the kidney qi to sink, resulting in incontinence of urine and stools, or even syncope
恐:这种情感如果太过分了,会导致肾气下降,会导致大小便失禁、甚至引起昏厥。
fright: one of the seven emotions that occurs suddenly, may disturb the heart qi, resulting in palpitations or mental confusion
惊:如果重复性的出现这种情感,会扰乱心脏的气,从而导致心悸和精神错乱。 |