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TCM Theory "Earth - That which permits sowing and reaping is sweet" 
Origins of TCM

Yin and Yang

The Five Elements

Essence, Qi, Blood, and Body Fluids

The Internal Organs (Zang Fu)

The 6 Extraordinary Organs

The Causes of Illness

Shen (Spirit)
Chinese Character for Water

The Water Element

Water Generates Wood, Controls Fire, and Insults Earth

Zang Fu: Kidneys (Yin) and Urinary Bladder (Yang)


Shang Shu: That which soaks and descends is salty.