The Five Elements Of Chinese Medicine

In this lesson we look at where and how the phases of water, wood, fire, earth and metal appear in our daily life. We also discuss the relationship between the various phases and we touch on the yin-yang quality of each.

In this lesson we deep dive into the start of a cycle with the water phase. This phase is yin of nature. We look at related climate, body organs, meridians, emotions and symptoms. Various supporting remedies for a challenged water phase are shared.

In this lesson we see the the seedling growing and exploring in the wood phase. This phase is yang of nature. We look at related climate, body organs, meridians, emotions and symptoms. Various supporting remedies for a challenged wood phase are shared.

In this lesson we explore the characteristics of the fire phase which is the climax of a cycle. This phase is yang of nature. We look at related climate, body organs, meridians, emotions and symptoms. Various supporting remedies for a challenged fire phase are shared.

The earth phase is the time of late summer, of harvest season. This phase is yang of nature. We look at related climate, body organs, meridians, emotions and symptoms. Various supporting remedies for a challenged earth phase are shared.

The metal phase brings the cycle of the 5 elements to a close . This phase is yin of nature. We look at related climate, body organs, meridians, emotions and symptoms. Various supporting remedies for a challenged metal phase are shared.