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Aversions of the five viscera

五脏所恶 〔五臟所惡〕 wǔ zàng suǒ wù

Also five aversions. The notion contained in Plain Questions (素问 sù wèn) that the five viscera are each averse to a particular evil. See heart is averse to heat; lung is averse to cold; liver is averse to wind; spleen is averse to dampness; kidney is averse to dryness. See these individual entries.

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