What Is Your Element?

14 Questions | By HawthornesHerbs | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Total Attempts: 133

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Knowing your Chinese element can give you great insights into the state of your physical and mental health. Take this quiz, and you will learn which foods, exercise, and herbs are appropriate for you!

You May Get

Batman

Detective and martial artist, you fight criminals like Batman

Fire

The Fire element is the life of the party! Your expressiveness and intuitiveness make you the most magnetic of all of the elements. But, of course, where there is fire there is heat, so take it easy on yourself and don't burn off all of your steam! Try and stay cool in hot weather, limit spicy and sweet foods, and alcohol. Drink plenty of relaxing teas to calm anger and anxiety if your flames get fanned!

Wood

You love nothing more than a good challenge! You thrive under pressure, and seek adventure whenever possible. Your motto is "Second place is the first loser."They key to moderating wood is to stay flexible. Bend, don't break, my friend!Wood types often suffer from headaches, neck tension, and PMS.Avoid sour, greasy, and spicy foods.Maintain a steady exercise regimen and balance that with meditation.

Earth

Your biggest concern is with your loved ones. Kind and caring, the earth element nourishes everyone near, and they count on you! Sometimes you can feel a bit sluggish, and you have a tendency to make yourself your last priority.Avoid too many raw fruits and vegetables, and sweet, sticky, and cold foods, or iced beverages. Eat breakfast before 9AM. Your tendency is to cycle up and down with your weight, so develop a strategy of taking care of yourself, eating wholesome, cooked meals, and exercise every day. And be sure and get plenty of time to yourself, despite your deep devotion to others.

Metal

The bane of your existence is an unorganized closet or a messy drawer. You quickly develop a method or strategy for any task at hand. As a child, you probably enjoyed taking things apart and putting them back together again (or at least you wanted to!).The metal type struggles with dryness, so drink plenty of nourishing teas like golden milk, and eat plenty of healthy fats like avocados. Avoid too many iced beverages, and cold, spicy, or dry foods.To balance your love of all things perfect, find something to be passionate about! Be spontaneous.

Water

The water type is the philosopher. Wisdom, curiosity, and imagination are the three pillars of your life. You have a superhuman ability to concentrate for hours, but this can make you detached from those around you. Oh, and you are blunt.Water element has a tendency to develop back issues, arterial hardening, and bad teeth.Reduce the cold, sweet, raw, and salty foods and beverages in your diet. Balance the water element with tenderness, cuddling, and open communication.

Superman

Rough and aggressive, you're the ultimate superhero

Iron-man

Engineer, playboy and billionaire rolled in one

Spider-man

You are speedy, nerdy and ingeniously superb

Hulk

Muscular, strong and powerful, you've the limitless strength of Incredible Hulk

Questions and Answers

1.

What frustrates you the most in a work environment?
- A.
  
  Lack of creative vision.
- B.
  
  Missing deadlines due to lack of momentum.
- C.
  
  Disagreements amongst team members.
- D.
  
  Disorganization.
- E.
  
  Working with a team.
2.

Which is most important to you?
- A.
  
  Taking care of others
- B.
  
  Adventure
- C.
  
  Structure
- D.
  
  Creativity
- E.
  
  Having Fun
3.

What would be a perfect day for you?
- A.
  
  Building a new invention
- B.
  
  A concert in the park
- C.
  
  Planning the details of an event
- D.
  
  Spending time with loved ones
- E.
  
  Trying something new and a little dangerous
4.

Which job would you most enjoy?
- A.
  
  Systems designer
- B.
  
  Explorer
- C.
  
  Philosophy teacher
- D.
  
  Magician
- E.
  
  Psychologist
5.

If your life was a reality show, what would it be called?
- A.
  
  Organizers Anonymous
- B.
  
  Life on the Edge
- C.
  
  Everyday a Party
- D.
  
  Mysteries of the Unknown
- E.
  
  Peace of Cake
6.

Which of the following is a health concern for you?
- A.
  
  Metabolism (weight gain, diabetes, hormonal imbalance)
- B.
  
  Respiratory Issues
- C.
  
  Memory or Alertness
- D.
  
  Heart Disorders (heart rate, rhythm, blood vessels, blood pressure)
- E.
  
  Headaches, TMJ, or PMS
7.

Where do you tend to get chronic aches and pains?
- A.
  
  Knees, Lower Back
- B.
  
  Lungs
- C.
  
  Stomach
- D.
  
  Anywhere, the pain is stabbing and worse at night.
- E.
  
  Neck, Shoulders, Headaches
8.

How would you describe your physique?
- A.
  
  Strong, dense, and lean
- B.
  
  Erect, trim, symmetrical
- C.
  
  Round, firm
- D.
  
  Soft, willowy
- E.
  
  Muscular, square
9.

How do you think others might describe you?
- A.
  
  Distant
- B.
  
  Formal, Strict
- C.
  
  Kind
- D.
  
  Magnetic
- E.
  
  Works Hard and Plays Hard
10.

If you have to wear a badge at work, what would it say?
- A.
  
  Come to me for ideas!
- B.
  
  Let's all work together on this!
- C.
  
  A little humor goes a long way.
- D.
  
  Sometimes you have to takes risks.
- E.
  
  Nothing is more important than efficiency and organization.
11.

When meeting someone new, you:
- A.
  
  Tell them all about yourself.
- B.
  
  Immediately seek things in common to connect with.
- C.
  
  Secretly size them up.
- D.
  
  Can't focus on what they are saying because their tie is crooked.
- E.
  
  Turn inward, and daydream.
12.

Which of the following is the most annoying thing a person can do?
- A.
  
  Give Up.
- B.
  
  Be sloppy.
- C.
  
  Constantly deny my help.
- D.
  
  Never laugh at my jokes.
- E.
  
  Not give me my space.
13.

Which of the following best describes your skin?
- A.
  
  Pimples/Puffiness
- B.
  
  Oily
- C.
  
  Dry, possibly with rashes
- D.
  
  Dry, itchy, lack of sweat
- E.
  
  Loss of hair
14.

Where would you LEAST like to spend a lot of time?
- A.
  
  In a crowd.
- B.
  
  Alone and without snacks.
- C.
  
  As number two.
- D.
  
  In a messy anything.
- E.
  
  In a dark room with no one to talk to.