People have joy, anger, worry, thought, sadness, fear, fear, the seven emotions and six desires, too much will affect health. As Chinese medicine believes that the liver is the main drainage, a major injury to the angry liver, directly affect the operation of the liver, resulting in liver depression; disorders of qi disorder.
The Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine: anger is qi up, joy is qi slow, grief is qi down, fear is qi down, cold is qi up, ki is qi down, fright is qi chaos, labor is qi depletion, thought is qi knot.
Therefore, qi stagnation and anger can lead to disease. For example
1. Skin discoloration.
Due to the increase of blood toxins when angry.
2. Stomach ulcer.
Anger makes sympathetic excitement, gastrointestinal blood decrease, peristalsis slows down, appetite becomes poor, and in serious cases, gastric ulcers are formed.
3, brain cell aging.
When angry blood rushes to the brain, blood vessel pressure increases, brain function is weakened, brain cells aging.
4, myocardial hypoxia.
Anger when the blood to the brain and face, the heart blood decreased and lack of oxygen.
5, liver damage.
When angry “catecholamine” secretion of substances, the role of the central nervous system, increased blood sugar, lipolysis, increased blood hepatocyte toxins.
6, hyperthyroidism.
When angry thyroid secretion increases, the performance of “hot blood boiling”, long-term stimulation to form hyperthyroidism.
7, lung damage.
When angry heart blood increases, oxygen demand increases, lung work increases, damage to the lungs.
8, damage to the immune system.
When angry, cholesterol into “corticosteroids”, increased impact on the work of immune cells, the body’s resistance to decline, the immune system disorders and thus attack normal cells.
Therefore, the regulation of emotional health to the body is important.