| Chinese Medicine Theory and Philosophy A-Z - Kidney Essence | |||||
| Kidney Essence Life essence, which is stored in the kidneys, has the function of promoting growth and development of the body. After birth, the kidney-essence gradually becomes abundant with the development of the body. From adulthood onwards kidney-essence has developed to its peak. After middle-age and during old age kidney-essence gradually declines. |
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