Earth
Earth element focuses on emotions of self-worth
Belonging, Grounded, Connection to People/Earth
Patchuli, Arborvitae
Stomach
- Disconnected
- Overburdened
- Over-sypathetic
- Self-deprecation
- Disgust
- Expanded importance of self
- Craving
- Obsession
- Less than
- Egotistic
- Despair
- Nervous
- Stifled
- Over-thinking/Ruminating/Brooding
- Envy
- Clinging
Spleen/Pancreas (Yin)
- Low self-esteem
- Self-obsessed
- Lives through others
- Hollow
- Over concern
- Hopelessness
- Lack of control over events
- Worried
- Distrust
- Struggle bonding
- Preoccupied
- Poor concentration
- Disapproval
- Emptiness
- Despisement
Metal
Loss, Value, Unique & Special, Communication
Large Intestine
- Rigidly stuck
- Crying
- Compelled to neatness
- Defensiveness
- Controlling
- Misused
- Smothered
Lung (Yin)
Control, Holding on, Letting go, Community, "I am", Autonomy/Responsibility
- Grief
- Sadness
- Inability to let go
- Wanting
- Cloudy thinking
- Anguish
- Loneliness
- Crushed
Water
Perceived Future, Beliefs, Moral Code, The Unknown, Flow, Adaptation
Bladder
- Nervousness
- Inhibited will
- Miffed
- Timid
- Unsettled
- Inefficient
- Wishy-washy
- Fearful repression
- Unacceptance
- Reluctant
Kidney (Yin)
- Fear
- Dread
- Bad memory
- Non-adaptive
- Contemplated
- Impending doom
- Frozen panic/Paralyzed will
- Terror
Wood
Being Held Back, Growth, Foundation, Roots, Releasing, Rebirth, Renewal
Gall Bladder
- Resentment
- Irritation
- Galled
- Stubborn
- Repression
- Depressed
- Indecisive
- Impotence
- Bitterness
- Ambivalence
Liver (Yin)
- Anger
- Irrationality
- Frustration
- Aggression (passive/active)
- Over-persistent/Relentless/Dogged
- Rage
- Irate
- Indignant
- Seething
Fire
Self-Expression of Soul, Passion, Drive, Genuineness, Energetic Exchanges
Frankinsense, Cinnamon, OnGuard, Passion
- Inexpressive
- Unloved
- Suppressed excitement
- Suppressed expression
- Suspicion
- Agitation
- Forgotten
- Injured
Small Intestine
- Lost
- Vulnerable
- Abandoned
- Deserted
- Absent-minded
- Insecurity
- Profoundly deep unrequited love
- Unappreciated
- Despondency
- Broken-hearted/injured
- Uninspired
- Failure to thrive
- Analytical
Heart (Yin)
- Frightfully overjoyed
- Abnormal/Inappropriate laughing (hysteria)
- Lack of emotion
- Rapid mannerisms and speech
- Talkative
- Over-enthusiastic/excited
- Anxious
- Shock (sudden emotion)
- Agitated
- Denial
Thyroid/Adrenals
- Muddled instability
- Paranoia
- Muddled thinking
- Emotional instability
- Up and down
- Can't figure it out
- Feeling in danger
- Manic
- Exhaustion
- Over-exhaustion
- Diverging
Prostate/Ovaries/Testicles/Uterus/Pituitary
- Non-thinking
- Non-emotive
- Depleted
- Suppressed
- Sluggish memory
- Vivid dreaming
- Secretive
- Restless
- Subdued
- Injured
- Rejected
- Suffocated
- Drained
GV/CV
Ylang Ylang
Governing
- Overconfidence
- Not good enough
- Arrogance
- Disdain
- Disdainfulness
- Haughtiness
- Loftiness
- False self-assuredness
- Cynicism
- Intolerance
- Overcompensating
- Puffing up
Conception (Yin)
- Shame
- Humiliation
- Self-consciousness
- Mortification
- Wounded pride
- Bullied
- Doubting
- Comtempt
- Hiding
- Worthlessness
- Tyrannical
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