FIVE ELEMENTS
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Element (Planet)
|
Color
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Organ (Zang)
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Organ (Fu)
|
Sense Organ
|
Tissue
|
Emotion
|
Taste
|
Season
|
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Wood (Jupiter)
|
Green
|
Liver
|
Gall Bladder
|
Eyes
|
Tendon
|
Anger
|
Sour
|
Spring
|
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Fire (Mars)
|
Red
|
Heart
|
Small Intestine
|
Tongue
|
Blood Vessel
|
Joy
|
Bitter
|
Summer
|
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Earth (Saturn)
|
Yellow
|
Spleen
|
Stomach
|
Mouth /Skin
|
Muscle
|
Worry
|
Sweet
|
Late Summer
|
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Metal (Venus)
|
White
|
Lung
|
Large Intestine
|
Nose
|
Skin& Hair
|
Grief
|
Spicy
|
Autumn
|
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Water (Mercury)
|
Black Purple
|
Kidney
|
Urinary Bladder
|
Ear
|
Bone
|
Fear
|
Salty
|
Winter
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All things can be classified into the five elements. Their interactions or flow can be productive, or weakening and destructive. The above table shows the productive cycle of the elements which correspond to the natural flow of the seasons.
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