Spring is here and, in Chinese medicine, this time of year relates to the Wood Element. The seasons are intrinsic to Five Element acupuncture, which is why I recommend a seasonal tune-up treatment. At this time of year, we can check in on the Wood Element’s Liver and Gall Bladder meridians, and our overall balance, which […]
In 5 Element theory, the organs of the Wood element are the liver and gallbladder. These two officials can be likened to the Architect and the Site Foreman on a building site, one makes the plans and the other makes the decisions on how to put these plans into progress. The liver carries on planning […]
So, ‘5 Weeks, 5 Elements’ saw us taking a look at each of the Chinese elements – Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water on Facebook. For anyone that missed it, we’ll be reposting the whole series here on our blog over the next 5 days. We began with Wood, the Chinese element that’s associated with […]
