The epicranial aponeurosis (aponeurosis epicranialis, galea aponeurotica) is an aponeurosis (a tough layer of dense fibrous tissue) which covers the upper part of the cranium in humans and various...
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Jet Lag Syndrome
Overview The Jet lag is “a condition that is characterized by various psychological and physiological effects (such as fatigue and irritability), occurs following long flight through several time...
Seasons
In Chinese Medicine, seasons are linked to the 5 Elements – Wu Xing. Earth Element (土 tǔ) features can slightly change according to the model you are following. In the evolution of the...
Earth Element (土 tǔ)
Earth (土 tǔ) is one of the Wu Xing (Chinese: 五行; pinyin: wǔxíng), also known as the Five Elements, Five Phases, the Five Agents, the Five Movements, Five Processes, the Five Steps/Stages and the...
Fire Element (火 huǒ)
Water (火 huǒ) is one of the Wu Xing (Chinese: 五行; pinyin: wǔxíng), also known as the Five Elements, Five Phases, the Five Agents, the Five Movements, Five Processes, the Five Steps/Stages and the...
Metal Element (金 jīn)
Water (金 jīn) is one of the Wu Xing (Chinese: 五行; pinyin: wǔxíng), also known as the Five Elements, Five Phases, the Five Agents, the Five Movements, Five Processes, the Five Steps/Stages and the...
Wood Element (木 mù)
Wood (木 mù) is one of the Wu Xing (Chinese: 五行; pinyin: wǔxíng), also known as the Five Elements, Five Phases, the Five Agents, the Five Movements, Five Processes, the Five Steps/Stages and the Five...
Skeletal/Striated/Voluntary Muscle
Skeletal, striated or “voluntary” muscles: all muscles anchored to bones and aponeuroses and used for locomotion and maintaining posture. Posture is generally maintained as an unconscious reflex,...
Muscle
Muscles are divided into 3 main types: Skeletal/Striated/Voluntary Muscle: all muscles anchored to bones and aponeuroses and used for locomotion and maintaining posture. Posture is generally...
Kinesiology
From the Merriam-Webster online dictionary: The Definition of kinesiology is: “the study of the principles of mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement” And this is what a Kinesiologists...
Specialized / Energetic Kinesiology (SK / EK)
Specialized or Energetic Kinesiology are terms used to describe the techniques and modalties that stem from John Thie’s creation of Touch for Health (John Thie D.C.). TFH was created when Thie...
Applied Kinesiology (AK)
Applied Kinesiology generally refers to the techniques and modalitites that stem from the work of George J. Goodheart, Jr, D.C.. These modalities were not designed for laypeople, rather they assume...
Unit of Knowledge
The basic piece of knowledge in Knowlative is a Unit of Knowledge. A Unit can belong to one of our families of Knowledge (e.g.: #Vocabulary, #Meridian, #Technique, #Reference,...). Any draft you...
Tendino-Muscular Meridians (TMM)
The Tendino-Muscular Meridians (TMM) or Sinew Meridians, are secondary meridians named JING JIN.JING means: Texture of a fabric. Road drawn from north to south. Meridian, longitude.JIN means:...
Anterior Mu Point
Tradition Chinese Medicine (TCM) describes a set of 12 special acupuncture points (Acupuncture Point) placed in the front of the body that are connected with organs (Zang-Fu). In TCM an alarm point...
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