In Chinese medicine, the gallbladder has the function of storing and excreting bile, and is the main decider (judging things and making decisions).
On the one hand, the gallbladder can store and excrete bile, which is produced by the essence of the liver, stored in the gallbladder and excreted into the small intestine to participate in the digestion and absorption of food and drink. This function of the gall depends on the excretion of the liver.
On the other hand, the gallbladder is the main decision maker, specifically refers to the gallbladder in the mental consciousness thinking activities, there are judgment things, the role of decision making. The ability of the gallbladder to make decisions depends on the strength of the gallbladder gas, the gallbladder gas is strong brave and decisive, the gallbladder gas is weak, the number of planning and not decided.
Liver and gallbladder for the table, the liver is the main planning, gallbladder is the main decision, the two into each other, planning to set and then decided to come out. Clinically, liver and gallbladder qi deficiency or heart and gallbladder qi deficiency is often seen in the good scared easy to fear, timid and other mental and emotional abnormalities.