DiscoverThe Five Elements
Your Path to Balance and Healing
KEEN TO KNOW WHAT ELEMENT YOU ARE? AND YOUR SUB-TYPE? (WE USUALLY HAVE 2 DOMINANT ELEMENTS.) WELL, ITS ALL HERE....
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), five natural elements—Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water—exist within us, mirroring the cycles of nature. Each element corresponds to a season, embodying unique qualities that shape our physical and emotional well-being:
Wood (Spring)
Fire (Summer)
Earth (Late Summer)
Metal (Autumn)
Water (Winter)
Introduction
Elements and Seasons
Introduction of Wood
Element: Wood
Recipe: Broccoli Fritter Wrap with Avocado Mayo’
Foods and Flavours
Recipe: Mean Green Smoothie
Sour Foods
Recipe: Matcha Chia Pudding
Food and Flavour (sweet)
Recipe: Lemon, Olive Oil and Rosemary Cake
Symptoms when out of Balance
Introduction of Fire
Element: Fire
Recipe: Fish Taco with Mango Salsa
Foods and Flavours (bitter)
Recipe: Cherry Ripe Discs
Foods and Flavours
Recipe: Tomato Sauce
Eating Reccomendations
Recipe: Rice Paper Rolls with Spicy Tofu, Seaweed and Vietnamese Coleslaw.
Symptoms when out of Balance
Recipe. Cooling Rosehip Face and Body Moisturiser
Famous People
Introduction of Earth
Element: Earth
Recipe: Kitchari
About Earth
Recipe: Tahini and Honey Biscuits
Earth Personality
Foods and Flavours
Recipe: Jamu
Eating Reccomendations
Recipe: Quinoa Salad with Lentils + Pumpkin, Roasted Nuts And Za’atar with Mandarin Peel + Hemp
Symptoms when out of Balance
Introduction of Metal
Element: Metal
Recipe: Rosemary + Olive Seed Loaf
Metal Personality
Recipe: Frittata with Macadamia Pesto and Tahini Cream
More About Metal
Recipe: Bean Nachos and Guacamole
Foods and Flavours
Recipe: Buckwheat + Macadamia Granola with Hemp Milk
Symptoms when out of Balance
Recipe: Nurturing Skin Scrub and Mango Body Butter
Wellness Tips