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In the doctrine of the five phases the phase that embodies the characteristics of earth. Earth is the sowing and reaping, representing food production and the nurturing of life. The earth phase is associated with long summer (season), transformation (life-cycle stage), east (position), sweetness (flavor), yellow (color), the spleen (viscus), stomach (bowel), mouth (orifice), flesh (body constituent), and thought (mind).

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