concept   five elements

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Cultures (17) Western Medicine (1) Traditional Chinese medicine (1) Indigenous cultures (1) Native American (1) African (1) Buddhist (1) Chinese (1) Hindu (1) Indian (1) Islamic (1) Japanese (1) Renaissance Europe (1) Tibetan (1) Western alchemy (1) Western medical culture (1) Yoruba (1) traditional Korean medicine (1)
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1 five elements Western Medicine In Western medicine, the concept of Five Elements is not used for diagnosis or treatment. 4
2 five elements Traditional Chinese medicine The five elements are essential in Traditional Chinese medicine for understanding the body and nature interconnection. 3
3 five elements Indigenous cultures Indigenous cultures believe that the five elements hold spiritual significance and are utilized in traditional healing practices. 2
4 five elements Native American Native American culture incorporates the five elements in spirituality, medicine, and rituals. 2
5 five elements African In Yoruba religion, five elements are represented by earth, water, fire, air, and iron, each associated with different deities and spiritual significance. 1
6 five elements Buddhist The five elements are integral to Tibetan Buddhist culture, representing earth, water, fire, air, and space and used in rituals and meditation. 1
7 five elements Chinese The five elements concept is an important aspect of traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine and philosophy, representing wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. 1
8 five elements Hindu Hindu culture is linked to the concept of the five great elements, including earth, water, fire, air, and space. 1
9 five elements Indian The concept of five elements in Indian culture is linked to the 'Pancha Mahabhuta' in Hinduism, consisting of earth, water, fire, air, and space. 1
10 five elements Islamic Traditional Islamic philosophy focuses on the four elements of earth, water, fire, and air rather than the five elements concept. 1
11 five elements Japanese The concept of five elements is significant in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine and philosophy, representing wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. 1
12 five elements Renaissance Europe In Renaissance Europe, the five elements were associated with alchemical theories and considered elemental and essential to understanding the natural world. 1
13 five elements Tibetan Tibetan Buddhism integrates the five elements of earth, water, fire, air, and space into rituals and meditation practices. 1
14 five elements Western alchemy The concept of the five elements is associated with alchemical theories in Renaissance Europe, essential for understanding the natural world. 1
15 five elements Western medical culture In Western medical culture, the concept of five elements is not utilized in theory or treatment. 1
16 five elements Yoruba In Yoruba religion, the five elements of earth, water, fire, air, and iron are represented and associated with different deities and spiritual significance. 1
17 five elements traditional Korean medicine Traditional Korean medicine uses the concept of the five elements to diagnose and treat illnesses based on harmony. 1