
6 Healing Sounds – Routine with “Throwing Out the Trash”
The Six Healing Sounds
- Haaa β Heart / Fire
- Shhhoo β Liver / Wood
- Whoo β Spleen / Earth
- Ssssuhh β Lungs / Metal
- Chooo β Kidneys / Water
- Sheee β Triple Warmer
Inhale through your nose, then exhale through your mouth while making the sound.
Explore the Organs and Their Elements
βοΈ The Healing Sounds help us transmute negative emotions into positive qualities.
β€οΈ Heart
Element: Fire
Season: Summer
Color: Red
Emotions: Love and hatred; the heart is considered the βemperorβ of the emotions
Healing Sound: Haaa β a yawning or laughing sound used to encourage calm and connection
π« Lungs
Element: Metal
Season: Autumn
Color: White
Emotions: Courage and grief
Healing Sound: Ssssuhh β a resting exhalation used to release grief and lift the spirit
π³ Liver
Element: Wood
Season: Spring
Color: Green
Emotions: Kindness and anger
Healing Sound: Shhhoo β a deep sigh or gentle hiss used to release anger and irritability
π» Spleen
Element: Earth
Season: Late summer
Color: Yellow
Emotions: Trust and worry
Healing Sound: Whoo β a sighing or calling sound used to release worry and encourage trust
π§ Kidneys
Element: Water
Season: Winter
Color: Dark blue
Emotions: Gratitude and fear
Healing Sound: Chooo β a blowing or puffing sound used to release fear and encourage calm
π₯ Triple Warmer
The Triple Warmer is associated with the three dantians and the regulation of energy throughout the upper, middle, and lower body.
Season: All seasons
Color: Purple
Emotions: Peace and panic
Healing Sound: Sheee β a soft, soothing sound used to harmonize the body, settle the emotions, and relieve tension

What Is the Order of the Six Healing Sounds in Qigong?
Order to Promote Healing
This sequence follows the mutual-overcoming cycle of the Five Elements:
- Haaa β Heart / Fire
- Shhhoo β Liver / Wood
- Whoo β Spleen / Earth
- Ssssuhh β Lungs / Metal
- Chooo β Kidneys / Water
- Sheee β Triple Warmer
Order for Regular Maintenance
This sequence follows the mutual-generation cycle of the Five Elements:
- Shhhoo β Liver / Wood
- Haaa β Heart / Fire
- Whoo β Spleen / Earth
- Ssssuhh β Lungs / Metal
- Chooo β Kidneys / Water
- Sheee β Triple Warmer
For the complete explanation, read
Six Healing Sounds of Qigong Explained
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