5E Flashcards
(46 cards)
1
Q
‘flares upwards’
A
fire
2
Q
expansion
A
- Wood: expansion
3
Q
5E Seasons
A
- Wood: spring
- Fire: summer
- Earth: no season ~ Earth governs the last 18 days of each season
- Metal: autumn
- Water: winter
4
Q
5E colors
A
- Wood: green
- Fire: red
- Earth: yellow
- Metal: white
- Water: black
5
Q
5E smells
A
Wood: rancid
* Fire: scorched
* Earth: fragrant
* Metal: rotten
* Water: putrid
6
Q
5E Sounds
A
- Wood: shouting
- Fire: laughing
- Earth: singing
- Metal: weeping
- Water: groaning
7
Q
5E Emotions
A
- Wood: anger
- Fire: joy
- Earth: pensiveness
- Metal: worry-sorrow-sadness
- Water: fear
8
Q
5E Flavors
A
- Wood: sour
- Fire: bitter
- Earth: sweet
- Metal: pungent
- Water: salty
9
Q
Sour function
A
astringes
10
Q
5E Tissues
A
- Wood: sinews
- Fire: blood vessels
- Earth: muscles
- Metal: skin
- Water: bones
11
Q
5E Sense Oriface
A
- Wood: eyes
- Fire: tongue
- Earth: mouth and lips
- Metal: nose
- Water: ears
12
Q
Climate
A
- Wood: wind
- Fire: heat
- Earth: dampness
- Metal: dryness
13
Q
Paired Yin and Yang Organ
A
Liver – Gallbladder
Heart – Small Intestine ~ Heart Wrapper – Sānjiāo
Spleen – Stomach
Lungs – Large Intestine
Kidney – Urinary Bladder
14
Q
the liver controls the
A
Spleen
15
Q
Wood generates
A
Fire
16
Q
Liver (wood) attacks
A
Spleen (earth)
17
Q
Liver (wood) insults
A
lung (metal)
18
Q
‘can be bent and straightened’
A
wood
19
Q
‘permits sowing. growing and reaping’
A
earth
20
Q
can be molded and can harden’
A
metal
21
Q
‘moistens downwards’
A
water
22
Q
upwards
A
- Fire:
23
Q
center, point of reference, stability
A
earth
24
Q
contraction
A
- Metal:
25
downwards
water
26
* Bitter function
firms – through this it has a drying and descending quality
27
Sweet function
moderates
28
* Acrid function
disperses
29
Salty function
softens
30
* The Liver controls
the Spleen.
31
* The Heart controls
the Lungs.
32
* The Spleen controls
the Kidneys.
33
* The Lungs control
the Liver.
34
* The Kidneys control
the Heart.
35
Fire generates
Earth
36
Earth Generates
Metal
37
Metal Generates
Water
38
Water generates
Wood
39
Heart (fire) attacks
Lung (metal)
40
* Spleen (earth) attacks
Kidney (water)
41
* Lung (metal)
Liver (wood)
42
* Kidney (water) attacks
Heart (fire)
43
Heart (fire) insults
Kidney (water)
44
Spleen (earth) insults
Liver (wood)
45
Lung (metal) insults
Heart (fire)
46
Kidney (water) insults
Spleen (earth)
