The east is cyan. The wood qi gets into the liver. The liver opens into the eyes. The essence of wood is stored in the liver. Diseases occur to the head. The sour flavor flows into the liver. The property of the liver is like that of wood. The liver corresponds to the ***** and hen in domestic animals, wheat in cereals, sui star in the sky, jiao in musical scales, eight in numbers, and rammish smell in odors. So it is known that disease of the liver affect the sinews.
The south is red. The fire qi gets into the heart. The heart opens into the tongue. The essence of fire is stored in the heart. The property of the heart is like that of fire. The heart corresponds to the lamb in domestic animals, broomcorn millet in cereals, ying-huo star in the sky, zhi in musical scales, seven in numbers, and burned smell in odors. So it is known that diseases of the heart affect the pulses.
Key Words: topic on correspondences and manifestations, Yin and Yang, the plain questions
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