The Way of Nature - Wellington, New Zealand

Ancient Chinese Medicine — Yin & Yang

Yin Yang

Yin [img] Ying / Yang Yang

In General:

Yang
Active, outside, upward, hot, bright, male.

Ying
Inactive, inside, downward, cold, dark, female.

Yin Yang Characteristics

  1. They are opposite and relate to each other.
  2. They depend on each other.
  3. They are mutually consuming each other.
  4. They are transforming each other.

Yin Yang in our body

Everything is formed by Yin Yang.

How about our body?

Yin
Skin. Muscle. Bone.
[img] Ying / Yang Yang
Mind. Qi (energy).