Five Elements API with Authentic Wu Xing Analysis
Traditional Chinese Medicine elemental analysis with authentic Wu Xing calculations, elemental balance, and TCM health insights in <200ms.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Authenticity
Based on classical texts, validated by TCM professionals
Complete Five Elements Wu Xing Analysis
From elemental balance to TCM health recommendations
Individual Element Quantity
Constitutional Balance
Generative Cycle Assessment
Destructive Cycle Analysis
Dominant Element ID
Deficient Element ID
TCM Organ Correlations
Meridian Flow Patterns
Health Tendencies
What is Chinese Elements API? Complete Wu Xing Documentation
Chinese Elements API provides authentic Traditional Chinese Medicine elemental analysis using ancient Wu Xing principles
A Chinese Elements API calculates the Traditional Chinese Medicine (Wu Xing) elemental balance using birth data and authentic formulas. Here's how it works: (1) Send birth data via REST API, (2) Algorithm processes using traditional Chinese metaphysical calculations, (3) Returns complete elemental profile with Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water analysis in <200ms. Unlike simplified Western adaptations, our API uses authentic TCM formulas validated by Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners. Result: 800+ wellness platforms integrated authentic Chinese philosophy with 650K+ monthly elemental analyses.
How accurate are Chinese Elements API calculations?
Chinese Elements API uses authentic Traditional Chinese Medicine formulas validated by TCM practitioners.
Calculation authenticity: (1) Based on classical texts like the Yellow Emperor's Canon, (2) Verified by licensed TCM practitioners, (3) Follows precise traditional generative/destructive cycles, (4) Includes seasonal influences and cultural context.
Unlike simplified Western adaptations that reduce complex philosophy to basic personality types, our API preserves the depth of Chinese metaphysical tradition while making it accessible through modern REST API.
What does the Chinese Elements API calculate?
Chinese Elements API provides complete Wu Xing analysis: (1) Individual element quantities (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water), (2) Constitutional elemental balance and dominance patterns, (3) Generative cycle flows (how elements support each other), (4) Destructive cycle controls (how elements regulate excess), (5) Seasonal influences on personal elements, (6) Health tendencies based on elemental constitution, (7) Lifestyle recommendations for elemental harmony, (8) Environmental Feng Shui guidance aligned with personal elements.
How does Chinese Elements API support Traditional Chinese Medicine?
Chinese Elements API integrates authentic TCM principles: (1) Organ system correlations (Wood-Liver, Fire-Heart, Earth-Spleen, Metal-Lung, Water-Kidney), (2) Meridian connections and energy flow patterns, (3) Emotional and psychological patterns linked to elements, (4) Constitutional health tendencies and vulnerabilities, (5) Dietary recommendations based on elemental needs, (6) Movement and lifestyle guidance for elemental balance.
Used by TCM practitioners for constitutional analysis and wellness platforms for holistic health assessments.
How to integrate Chinese Elements API into wellness platforms?
Integration takes 3 simple steps: (1) Get API key from dashboard (instant activation), (2) POST birth data to https://api.astrology-api.io/v3/chinese/five-elements, (3) Receive complete elemental profile in <200ms with balance analysis and recommendations.
Perfect for wellness apps, Feng Shui platforms, TCM clinics, and holistic health services.
Includes cultural context explanations and authentic traditional remedies.
Integration time: average 25 minutes with full documentation.
Use Cases
Wellness Platforms
Add authentic TCM elemental analysis to holistic health apps
Feng Shui Apps
Personal elemental analysis for environmental harmony recommendations
Health Clinics
Constitutional analysis for Traditional Chinese Medicine practices
Life Coaching
Elemental balance guidance for personal development and growth
Mental Wellness
Emotional patterns and stress management through elemental understanding
Lifestyle Apps
Daily recommendations based on personal elemental constitution
Technical Specifications
| API Response Time | Average calculation <200ms |
| Elemental Calculations | 5 traditional elements with sub-calculations |
| Cultural Context | Traditional Chinese Medicine foundations |
| Balance Analysis | Complete generative/destructive cycle assessment |
| Health Insights | TCM organ correlations and constitutional analysis |
| Seasonal Adjustments | Dynamic recommendations based on natural cycles |
| Feng Shui Integration | Environmental harmony recommendations |
| Authentication Method | Bearer token API key authentication |
| Data Format | JSON request and response format |
| Rate Limits | Configurable based on subscription tier |
Authentic Wu Xing vs Simplified Systems
| Feature | Astrology API | Others |
|---|---|---|
| Elemental Depth | Complete 5-element system with cycles | Basic personality typing |
| Cultural Authenticity | TCM practitioner-validated | Western interpretations |
| Health Integration | Traditional organ correlations | Generic wellness tips |
| Seasonal Awareness | Dynamic cycle adjustments | Static recommendations |
| Professional Use | Suitable for TCM clinics | Entertainment only |
| Response Time | Authentic calculations <200ms | Simplified lookups 2-3s |
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