concept   esophagus
culture   Eastern countries
statement   The esophagus is considered important in traditional medicine and the digestive system in Eastern cultures.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 esophagus Eastern countries The esophagus is viewed as a crucial element in traditional Chinese medicine, believed to be linked to the heart meridian and associated with emotional well-being. 1
2 esophagus Eastern countries The esophagus is not typically a topic of everyday conversation or cultural significance. 1
3 esophagus Eastern countries The esophagus is also recognized as a vital part of the digestive system, with a similar function as in western countries. 1