Wood

  • Message: new life, growth and expansion and creativity

  • Color: green (the color is not as effective as the element

  • Shape: rectangular, columns, patterns vertical or horizontal

  • Material: trees, plants, and fresh flowers

  • Properties: raises the chi, retains the chi

  • Smell & Taste: mint, the smell of freshness or newness

  • Human Organs: liver, gallbladder

  • Creative element is water (water feeds wood)

  • Destructive element is metal (metal chops wood)

  • Reducing element is fire (fire burns wood)

  • Direction: East

The wood needs to be living therefore wood furniture, dried flowers, potpourri are not a viable remedy.

Cactus is not recommended as a wood remedy due to the sharp and pointed edges.

Wood feeds and helps to create fire. Green is healing, alive and a rejuvenating color.

Green also represents prosperity, growth and nature.

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