The WATER Element Flashcards
What organs are associated with the WATER element?
Kidneys and bladder
WATER time of day - Kidneys
5 pm - 7 pm
WATER time of day - Bladder
3 pm - 5 pm
What is the sense organ for WATER?
Ears
What is the body tissue for WATER?
Bones, teeth, bone marrow, nerves
Which external body part is a good physical indicator of a WATER imbalance?
Head hair
What is the colour for WATER?
Dark blue or black
What is the odour for WATER?
Putrid (urine)
What is the sound for WATER?
Groaning, complaining
What emotions are associated with WATER?
Fear
Which taste [sensory] is associated with WATER?
Salty
Which foods are associated with WATER?
Sea vegetables (kelp, dulse), sea salt
Which season is WATER?
Winter
WATER direction
North
WATER environment
Cold
WATER body types
Round features, strong digestion, loyal, enjoy movement
WATER personality
Loyal but few friends, smart, loves to play with family
WATER out of balance
Fearful
What is the name of the vital force that comes from the Kidneys/Bladder base?
Qi