The so-called gold, wood, water, fire and earth are called five talents and have five functions. There is a saying that the five elements are shun and inverse, and those who follow the five elements live and those who oppose the five elements die.

The five elements are: water, wood, fire, earth and gold, which is the ranking of qigong experts, and the five elements are the five elements of operation law.

Generally, the order of the five elements is wood, fire, earth, gold and water.

Five elements, five flavors, viscera and orientation

five elements

Wood, fire, earth, gold and water.

Five flavors

Sour, bitter, sweet, spicy and salty

location

East, South, Central, West and North

dirty

Liver, heart, spleen, lung and kidney

content

Bile, small intestine, stomach, large intestine and bladder