The Elements of Chinese Medicine What are the Elements? The idea of elements or body types can be seen in many different healing modalities across time. Aryuvedic medicine and its Dosha’s are one example, and the Chinese Five Elements are another. These ideas of body types came from thousands of years of observing the natural world and how our bodies interact with it. In Chinese Medicine elements have a lot to do with regions, temperatures, times of year and lifestyle. It was born out of ancient agricultural society and the 10 May
What are the Elements? The idea of elements or body types can be seen in many different healing modalities across time. Aryuvedic medicine and its Dosha’s are one example, and the Chinese Five Elements are another. These ideas of body types came from thousands of years of observing the natural world and how our bodies interact with it. In Chinese Medicine elements have a lot to do with regions, temperatures, times of year and lifestyle. It was born out of ancient agricultural society and the