岁厥阴在泉,风淫所胜,则地气不明,平野昧,草乃早秀。
少阴在泉,热淫所胜,则焰浮川泽,阴处反明。
太阴在泉,湿淫所胜,则埃昏岩谷,黄反见黑。
少阳在泉,火淫所胜,则焰明郊野,寒热更至。
阳明在泉,燥淫所胜,则 雾清瞑。
太阳在泉,寒淫所胜,则凝肃惨栗。(俱至真要大论。)
厥阴司天,风淫所胜,则太虚埃昏,云物以扰,寒生春气,流水不冰。
少阴司天,热淫所胜,怫热至,火行其政,大雨且至。
太阴司天,湿淫所胜,则沉阴且布,雨变枯槁。
少阳司天,火淫所胜,则温气流行,金政不平。
阳明司天,燥淫所胜,则木乃晚荣,草乃晚生,名木敛,生菀于下,草焦上首。
太阳司天,寒淫所胜,则寒气反至,水且冰。(俱至真要大论。)
厥阴之胜,大风数举,裸虫不滋。
少阴之胜,炎暑至,木乃津,草乃萎。
太阴之胜,雨数至,燥化乃见。
少阳之胜,暴暑消烁,草萎水涸,介虫乃屈。
阳明之胜,大凉肃杀,华英改容,毛虫乃殃。
太阳之胜,凝 且至,非时水冰,羽乃后化。(至真要大论)
厥阴之复,偃木飞沙,裸虫不荣。
少阴之复,赤气后化,流水不冰,热气大行,介虫不复。
太阴之复,大雨时行,鳞见于陆。
少阳之复,大热将至,枯燥燔 ,介虫乃耗。
阳明之复,清气大举,森木苍干,毛虫乃厉。
太阳之复,水凝雨冰,羽虫乃死。(至真要大论)
When the Jueyin (Liver/Gallbladder) wind-wood is in the lower position, excessive wind causes the earth's qi to become unclear, the flat plains to appear dim, and grasses and trees to flower early.
When the Shaoyin (Heart/Small Intestine) ministerial-fire is in the lower position, excessive heat causes flames to float on rivers and marshes, making shady places appear unusually bright.
When the Taiyin (Spleen/Stomach) damp-earth is in the lower position, excessive dampness causes dust and haze in rocks and valleys, with black appearing amidst yellow (indicating Earth overacting on Water).
When the Shaoyang (Sanjiao/Gallbladder) fire is in the lower position, excessive fire causes bright flames across suburbs and fields, with alternating cold and heat.
When the Yangming (Large Intestine/Lung) dryness-metal is in the lower position, excessive dryness causes clear mist and visual dizziness.
When the Taiyang (Bladder/Kidney) cold-water is in the lower position, excessive cold causes condensation, solemnity, and chilling severity. (All from *Suwen: Zhizhen Yao Lun*)
When Jueyin wind-wood governs the upper position, excessive wind causes the vast sky to be dusty and dim, clouds and objects to be disturbed, spring qi generating within cold, and flowing water not freezing.
When Shaoyin ministerial-fire governs the upper position, excessive heat causes stifling heat to arrive, fire governing its administration, and heavy rain approaching.
When Taiyin damp-earth governs the upper position, excessive dampness causes deep yin qi to spread, and rain changes things to withered dryness.
When Shaoyang fire governs the upper position, excessive fire causes warm qi to circulate, and the metal administration to be unbalanced.
When Yangming dryness-metal governs the upper position, excessive dryness causes trees to flourish late, grasses to grow late, tall trees to retract their leaves, vitality to stagnate below, and the tips of grasses to scorch.
When Taiyang cold-water governs the upper position, excessive cold causes cold qi to return, and water to begin freezing. (All from *Suwen: Zhizhen Yao Lun*)
When Jueyin wind prevails, strong winds rise frequently, and naked insects (insects without shells/hairs) fail to multiply.
When Shaoyin fire prevails, hot summer heat arrives, tree juices are depleted, and grasses wither.
When Taiyin dampness prevails, rain falls frequently, and dry transformation becomes visible.
When Shaoyang fire prevails, violent summer heat scorches, grasses wither, waters dry up, and shelled creatures (shellfish/insects) suffer suppression.
When Yangming dryness prevails, great coolness and killing frost arrive, flowers change appearance, and hairy creatures (mammals) suffer disaster.
When Taiyang cold prevails, condensing cold arrives, water freezes out of season, and feathered creatures (birds) develop late. (*Suwen: Zhizhen Yao Lun*)
When Jueyin wind rebounds (returns), trees lie prostrate, sand flies, and naked creatures do not prosper.
When Shaoyin fire rebounds, red qi transforms subsequently, flowing water does not freeze, hot qi spreads greatly, and shelled creatures do not recover.
When Taiyin dampness rebounds, heavy rain occurs frequently, and scaled creatures (fish/amphibians) appear on land.
When Shaoyang fire rebounds, great heat approaches, causing dryness and scorching, leading to the depletion of shelled creatures.
When Yangming dryness rebounds, clear (cool) qi rises greatly, forests stand with green branches, and hairy creatures suffer severely.
When Taiyang cold rebounds, water congeals into icy rain, and feathered creatures die. (*Suwen: Zhizhen Yao Lun*)