What does chi mean?

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Chi is term used in Chinese Medicine Theory and has no English word equivalent. The closest concept would be life-force-energy. It is also sometimes spelled Qi, or Ki in Japanese.

Chi is equivalent of energy in Conventional Allopathic Medicine (CAM), vital force in Homeopathy, prana in Ayurveda,and sen in Traditional Thai Massage.

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