CHI

chi (che), ch'i qi.

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chi ¹ or khi (k)

n.

Symbol The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.

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chi ² or ch'i or Qi or qi (ch)

n.

In traditional Chinese thought, the vital force believed to be inherent in all things. Unimpeded circulation of chi and a balance of its negative and positive forms in the body are held to be essential to good health.

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Chi

Basic life energy.

Mentioned in: Acupressure, Acupuncture

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chi

[kī]

X, 1.75q<χ the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet, sometimes used in scientific notation to designate the 22nd in a series.

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chi (dzhē),

n 1. in Tibetan medicine, awareness, one of the three functions of the mind, providing the direction for actions. Plays an important role in spiritual development.
2. in traditional Chinese medicine, qi. See also badahan, schara, and qi.

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Patient discussion about CHI.

Q. HOW CAN ENERGIES AFFECT THE HEALING OF THE BODY?CHI, ELOPTIC, YOU'R SEVEN SHOCKERS ECT POSITIVE OR NEGITIVE? ENERGIES WE EXPRESS AND RECIEVE TO AND FROM OTHERS

A. Chinese medicine and alternatives should be approached with caution, but that said, a modality that has been around for over 3,000 years must have benefits. The practitioner may possibly be a bit more suspect. Then again, nothing ventured, nothing gained. If you haven’t any experience with it, how can one have a legitimate opinion?
Remember, a hundred years ago, our very own “Doctors” cured with leaches and such… it wasn’t until they pooled their resources together and lobbied the government for the right to the name of “Doctor or Medical Practitioner”. That’s it. No science, just lobbying the politicians….