Five Elements

The Comprehensive Guide to the Five Elements, Organs, and Dietary Health in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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The Comprehensive Guide to the Five Elements, Organs, and Dietary Health in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Five Elements are interrelated through generation and overcoming.Generation: Wood generates Fire, Fire generates Earth, Earth generates Metal, Metal generates Water, Water generates Wood. —- Generation represents development.Overcoming: Wood overcomes Earth, Earth overcomes Water, Water overcomes Fire, Fire overcomes Metal, Metal overcomes Wood. —- Overcoming represents balance.In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the concepts of the … Read more

Essential Knowledge for Health: Comprehensive Explanation of TCM Five Elements and Organ Theory (Including Extraordinary Organs) – Classic Collection Edition

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Essential Knowledge for Health: Comprehensive Explanation of TCM Five Elements and Organ Theory (Including Extraordinary Organs) - Classic Collection Edition

The theories of Yin-Yang and the Five Elements are methods used by ancient people to view and explain the world; they serve as both a worldview and a methodology, applicable to all things in the world. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that the human body is centered around the Five Organs, which are interconnected through … Read more

The Five Elements and Five Organs in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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The Five Elements and Five Organs in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The five organs and six bowels refer to the totality of the human body’s organs. The five organs are the liver (Gan), heart (Xin), spleen (Pi), lungs (Fei), and kidneys (Shen), while the corresponding six bowels are the gallbladder (Dan), small intestine (Xiao Chang), large intestine (Da Chang), stomach (Wei), bladder (Pang Guang), and the … Read more

A Brief Overview of the Five Zang and Six Fu Organs in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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A Brief Overview of the Five Zang and Six Fu Organs in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Five Zang Organs 1. Heart: The heart is the residence of the spirit, the master of blood, and the root of the pulse. It belongs to the fire element in the Five Elements theory. Physiological functions: ① Governs blood vessels; ② Governs consciousness; The heart opens to the tongue, connects with the pulse in the … Read more

Five Elements Compatibility Chart for Couples

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Five Elements Compatibility Chart for Couples

Man Metal, Woman Metal: Many benefits, harmonious couple, children are satisfied, and a long, happy life. Man Metal, Woman Wood: They get along well, laughing together; if they have twins, they will have a continuation. Man Metal, Woman Fire: Not compatible, may part ways halfway; they argue and are not healthy, but mutual forgiveness brings … Read more

The Five Elements in Accounting and Their Interrelationships

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The Five Elements in Accounting and Their Interrelationships

Editor’s Note: This article was published by the author in August two years ago in the “Finance and Accounting News”. It combines accounting with the Five Elements, demonstrating a connection that proves the principle of interrelatedness in all things. Confucius, at fifty, studied the “I Ching” and was astounded, making numerous annotations and understanding the … Read more

Family Dynamics and the Interplay of the Five Elements

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Family Dynamics and the Interplay of the Five Elements

Family Dynamics and the Interplay of the Five Elements A successful young female entrepreneur once said to me during a casual chat, “My brother is so unambitious; I need to buy him a few apartments in Beijing and help him find a wife. In the future, he will have to rely on me.” I replied, … Read more

The Interactions of the Five Elements: Do You and Your Partner Clash?

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The Interactions of the Five Elements: Do You and Your Partner Clash?

Before reading this article, please click the blue text above “Unexpectedly” and then click “Follow” so you can continue to receive articles for free. Table of Interactions of the Five Elements in Zodiac Signs In 1950, the Year of the Metal Tiger (Geng Yin) belongs to Wood (Tiger) In 1951, the Year of the Metal … Read more

Understanding the Interactions of the Five Elements

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Understanding the Interactions of the Five Elements

The Five Elements are interrelated through generation and overcoming. Generation: Wood generates Fire, Fire generates Earth, Earth generates Metal, Metal generates Water, Water generates Wood; this represents development. Overcoming: Wood overcomes Earth, Earth overcomes Water, Water overcomes Fire, Fire overcomes Metal, Metal overcomes Wood; this represents balance. In Daoist medicine, the concepts of “Five Elements, … Read more

The Interactions of the Five Elements: Why Do Two People Always Argue and Disagree?

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The Interactions of the Five Elements: Why Do Two People Always Argue and Disagree?

The Twelve Zodiac Signs are a unique creation of our Chinese nation. The ancients linked the principles of the Five Elements (Wu Xing) with the Zodiac signs, leading to the interactions of the Zodiac signs. The Twelve Zodiac Signs are categorized into the Five Elements: Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth. Correspondingly, the Zodiac signs … Read more