
- What is Chiropractic
- What is a Subluxation
- What is an Adjustment
- What is Muscle Guarding
- Care for Accidents and Injuries
- Rehabiliative Care
- Prevention & Wellness Care
- Chiropractic for Sports & Fitness
- Conditions Improved by Chiropractic
- Top 7 Reasons to get Adjusted
- What to Expect at Your First Visit


- Traditional Chinese Medicine
- TCM Diet Principles
- Acupuncture for Pain
- Acupuncture for Fertility
- Acupuncture During Pregnancy
- Acupuncture for Stress
- Acupuncture to Quit Smoking
- Trigger Point Dry Needling
- Moxibustion Therapy
- Cupping and Acupuncture
- Gua Sha Technique
- What is Chi/Qi and Meridians
- Conditions Improved by Acupuncture
- Chicago Community Acupuncture Project
- Top 7 Reasons to get Acupuncture
- What to Expect at Your First Visit

- What Are Orthotics?
- Foot Mechanics
- Symptoms of Improper Foot Mechanics
- Conditions Improved by Orthotics
- Bunion
- Plantar Faciitis
- Shin Splints
- Hallux Rigitus
- Iliotibial Band Syndrome
- Metatarsalgia
- Morton’s Neuroma
- Knee Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Sports Performance
- Pregnancy
- Pediatrics
- Choosing Shoes for Your Orthotics


| Article Index |
|---|
| Organ Functions In Traditional Chinese Medicine |
| spleen |
| heart |
| kidney |
| liver |
| All Pages |
Lung
The Lung meridian is responsible for the regulation of qi and breath. It also regulates water channels.
Spleen
The spleen meridian is responsible for the transformation and transportation of nutrients and fluids, such as qi and blood.
Heart
The heart meridian houses the mind or spirit (shen) and is responsible for blood and pulse.
Kidney
The kidney meridian houses yin and yang. It also regulates water and fire.
Liver
The liver meridian is responsible for creating an optimal environment for the free flow of qi, as well as storing and regulating blood.



