The Five Elements Correspondence Table

	WATER	WOOD	FIRE	EARTH	METAL
Season	Winter	Spring	Summer	Indian Summer	Autumn
Climate	Cold	Wind	Heat	Dampness	Dryness
Injurious Entrance	Shins	Back of Neck	Mouth	Feet	Nose
Emotion	Fear	Anger	Joy	Sympathy	Grief
Sound	Groaning	Shouting	Laughter	Singing	Weeping
Direction	Center	Up	Periphery	Horizontal	Down
Yang Organ	Bladder	Gallbladder	Small Intestine	Stomach	Large Intestine
Yin Organ	Kidneys	Liver	Heart	Spleen / Pancreas	Lungs
Function	Elimination	Purification	Circulation	Digestion	Respiration
Color	Gray, Deep Blue, Brown, Black	Green/Yellow	Red	Yellow/Orange	White
Flavor	Salty	Sour	Bitter	Sweet	Spicy, Pungent
Head System	Persevering by willpower	Planning, Decision-making	Commanding to action	Imagining	Establishing rhythmic order
Head Part	Ears	Eyes	Tongue	Mouth	Nose
Sense	Hearing	Vision	Speech	Taste	Smell
Body Part	Bones, Marrow, Teeth	Muscle sinews (action)	Vascular System	Flesh/Muscles (Tone)	Skin
Associated Body Part	Head Hair	Nails	Complexion	Lips	Body Hair
Secretion	Urine	Tears	Sweat	Saliva	Nasal Fluid
Body Action	Trembling, Quivering	Wrenching, Pulling	Sorrowful Demeanor, Blazing	Retching, Moistening	Coughing
Tonifying Action	Standing	Reading	Walking	Sitting	Lying
Time of Day/Night	3pm - 7pm	11pm - 3am	11am - 3pm	7am - 11am	3am - 7am
Virtue	Concentration	Patience	Joyous Effort/Enthusiastic Perseverance	Generosity	Ethics