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Touch Toes to Reinforce Kidneys - Eight Section Brocade Chi Kung

The Eight Pieces of Beautiful Silk Brocade Chi Kung   is  one of the most widely practiced conditioning exercise sets in China.  The movements provide a comprehensive system of excise for people of all ages, toning up muscles and stimulating the flow of qi throughout the body.   People are advised to perform it vigorously when in good health, to help build up the strength and suppleness.  It is widely regarded as the initial form set for any qigong or martial arts new practitioners. Every movement is designed to regulate or strengthen organs or bowels. "Touch Toes to Reinforce Kidneys" or " Touching the Toes then Bending Backwards"  movement will o pen governing vessel, stretch tendons in legs, compresses and releases kidneys , the front compression balances out several of the frontal stretches earlier in the set. It strengthens lower back and leg muscles, benefits abdominal organs, strengthens kidneys and adrenal glands...