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TCMFund Element Ding
Five Element Chart for TCM Fundamentals, Instructor Ding, Bastyr
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Five Elements | Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water |
| Zang Organs | LiV, HT(PC), SP, LU, KD |
| Fu Organs | GB, SI(SJ), ST, LI, UB |
| Zang Fu Pairs | LiV+GB, HT(PC)+SI(SJ), SP+ST, LU+LI, KD+UB |
| Five Directions | East, South, Middle, West, North |
| Five Colors | Green, Red, Yellow, White, Black |
| Five Growth and Development | Germination, Growth, Transformation, Reaping, Storing |
| Five Environmental Factors | Wind, Heat, Dampness, Dryness, Cold |
| Five Seasons | Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Autumn, Winter |
| Five Sense Organs | Eye, Tongue, Mouth, Nose, Ear |
| Five Tissues | Tendon, Vessel, Muscle, Skin and Hair, Bone |
| Five Emotions | Anger, Joy, Worry, Grief (Melancholy), Fear (fright) |
| Five Smells | Cheese(Rancid), Burnt(Scorch), Fragrant, Fishy(Rotten). Urine(Putrid) |
| Five Tastes | Sour, Bitter, Sweet, Pungent, Salty |
| Five Body Fluids | Tear, Sweat, Saliva thin, Nasal Mucus (Ti), Saliva Thick |
| Liver Name | General |
| Liver Manifests on the | nail |
| Liver Element | Wood |
| Liver Direction | East |
| Liver Color | Green |
| Liver Growth and Development factors | Germination |
| Liver Environmental Factors | Wind |
| Liver Seasons | Spring |
| Liver Sense Organ | Eye |
| Liver Tissue | Tendon |
| Liver Emotion | Anger |
| Liver Smell | Cheese(Rancid) |
| Liver Taste | Sour |
| Liver Body Fluid | Tear |
| Heart Name | Monarch |
| Heart Manifests on the | Face |
| Heart Direction | South |
| Heart Color | Red |
| Heart Growth and Development factors | Growth |
| Heart Environmental Factors | Heat |
| Heart Seasons | Summer |
| Heart Sense Organ | Tongue |
| Heart Tissue | Vessel |
| Heart Emotion | Joy |
| Heart Smell | Burnt (Scorch) |
| Heart Taste | Bitter |
| Heart Body Fluid | Sweat |
| Spleen Name | Acquired Root |
| Spleen Manifests on the | Lips |
| Spleen Element | Earth |
| Spleen Direction | Middle (center) |
| Spleen Color | Yellow |
| Spleen Growth and Development factors | Transformation |
| Spleen Environmental Factors | Dampness |
| Spleen Seasons | Late Summer |
| Spleen Sense Organ | Mouth |
| Spleen Tissue | Muscle |
| Spleen Emotion | Worry |
| Spleen Smell | Fragrant |
| Spleen Taste | Sweet |
| Spleen Body Fluid | Thin Saliva |
| Liver Name | Canopy |
| Liver Manifests on the | nail |
| Lung Element | Metal |
| Lung Direction | West |
| Lung Color | White |
| Lung Growth and Development factors | Reaping |
| Lung Environmental Factors | Dryness |
| Lung Seasons | Aurumn |
| Lung Sense Organ | Nose |
| Lung Tissue | Skin and Hair |
| Lung Emotion | Grief |
| Lung Smell | Rotton (Fishy) |
| Lung Taste | Pungent |
| Lung Body Fluid | Nasal Mucus (Ti) |
| Kidney Name | Congenital Root |
| Kidney Manifests on the | Hair of Head |
| Kidney Element | Water |
| Kidney Direction | North |
| Kidney Color | Black |
| Kidney Growth and Development factors | Storing |
| Kidney Environmental Factors | Cold |
| Kidney Seasons | Winter |
| Kidney Sense Organ | Ear |
| Kidney Tissue | Bone |
| Kidney Emotion | Fear (Fright) |
| Kidney Smell | Urine (Putrid) |
| Kidney Taste | Salty |
| Kidney Body Fluid | Saliva Thick |