title | Statistical Analysis of Diseases Associated with the 12 Meridians |
source | Shen Yiying, Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner |
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bubble_chart Content According to the chapter on meridians in the Lingshu, there are a total of 158 conditions associated with the 12 meridians. Among these, general internal medical conditions account for 73%, while conditions related to the pathways of the meridians account for 27%.
Meridian and Collateral |
General Internal Medical Conditions |
Conditions Along the Pathway |
Lung Meridian |
64% |
36% |
Large Intestine Meridian |
75% |
25% |
Stomach Meridian |
79% |
21% |
Spleen Meridian |
88% |
12% |
Heart Meridian |
63% |
37% |
Small Intestine Meridian |
44% |
56% |
Bladder Meridian |
53% |
47% |
Kidney Meridian |
82% |
18% |
Pericardium Meridian |
73% |
27% |
Triple Energizer Meridian |
75% |
25% |
Gallbladder Meridian |
87% |
13% |
Liver Meridian |
92% |
8% |
Average | 73% | 27% |