Each sign year is also accompanied by a natural element that differs based on the last number of the year, which will be one of the 5 Chinese elements of wood, fire, earth, metal and water.

"What is my Chinese zodiac element?" There are also five elements of the Chinese zodiac: wood, fire, earth, metal and water. These are derived from the Five Elements Theory—or Wu Xing—a ...

The philosophical strands that gave the greatest impetus to the development of traditional Chinese medicine are the theories of Essential Qi, Yin-Yang and the Five Elements. Originally ...