The Five Elements & Their Meanings

	WOOD	FIRE	EARTH	METAL	WATER
Color	Green	Red	Yellow,Brown	White	Blue,Dark Blue
Yin Organ	Liver	Heart	Spleen/Pancreas	Lungs	Kidney
Yang Organ	Gall Bladder	Small Intestine	Stomach	Large Intestines	Bladder
Time Active	LV=1a.m./3 a.m. GB=11p.m./1a.m	HT=11a.m./1p.m SI=1p.m./3p.m.	SP=9.a.m/11a.m. ST=7a.m./9a.m.	LU=3a.m./5a.m. CO=5a.m./7a.m.	KD=5p.m./7p.m. BL3p.m./5p.m.
Sense Commanded	Sight	Words	Taste	Smell	Hearing
Nourishes	Nerves,Tendons	Blood Vessels Vascular System	Muscles Flesh,Fasciae	Skin	Bones,Teeth
Expands into	Nails	Facial Colour	Lips	Body hair	Head Hair
Liquid Produced	Tears	Sweat	Saliva	Mucus	Urine
Bodily Smell	Rancid,Goatish	Scorched	Fragrant	Rank,Fleshy	Rotten,Putrid
Negative Emotion	Depressed Anger	Hate Impatience	Worry/Anxiety	Sadness/Depression	Fear
Positive Emotion	Kindness	Love,Joy Respect	Fairness Openness	Uprightness,Courage Rightousness	Gentleness
Taste	Sour	Bitter	Sweet	Spicey,Pungent	Salty
Sound	Shout	Laugh	Sing	Weep	Groan
Healing Sound	Shhhhhhhhhh	Haawwwwww	Whoooooo (Guttural)	Ssssssssss	Choooooooo
Danger Weather	Wind	Heat	Humidity	Dryness	Cold
Season	Spring	Summer	Mid-summer	Autumn	Winter
Color	Green	Red	Yellow	White	Blue or Black
Beneficial Cereal	Wheat	Millet	Rye	Rice	Beans
Beneficial Meat	Chicken	Mutton	Beef	Horse	Horse
Quality of Energy	Growing,Developing Generating	Expanding Radiating	Stabilizing	Contracting	Conserving Gathering
Beneficial Fruit	Peach	Plum	Apricot	Chestnut	Date
Faculty	Spiritual	Inspiration	Intellectual	Vital	Will
Orifice	Eyes	Ears	Mouth	Nose	Genitals
Direction	East	South	Center	West	North

Please note that the Pericardium (PC) is also a "Fire" and "Yin" Organ. Its time is 9p.m. to 11p.m.

Please note that the Triple Heater (TH) is also a "Fire" and "Yang" Organ. 7p.m. to 9 p.m.

Anger Is a disease of the Liver

Excessive Joy/Hate Is a disease of the Heart

Obsession Is a disease of the Spleen

Depression Is a disease of the Lungs

Fear Is a disease of the Kidneys