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Is Common tansy Good for Feng Shui
(Tanacetum vulgare)
Common tansy, also known as Golden buttons, Cow bitter
In the study of Feng Shui, the common tansy harmonizes perfectly with the East-facing direction. This alignment tends to encourage health and longevity due to the plant's signature golden blossoms, a color associated with the element of Earth in Feng Shui, suitably connected to the sunrise's direction. It must be noted, of course, that this interpretation can vary among practitioners.
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What Are The Key Characteristics of Common Tansy in Feng Shui?

Chi (Qi)
Zhen
Element
Wood
Direction
East
Pot Color
Green, Brown
Pot Shape
Rectangular

How Does Common Tansy Influence Energies in Your Life?

Growth and Transformation
As a Feng Shui consultant, I interpret the common tansy's element is 'Wood', traditionally symbolising growth and transformation. This reflects the plant's potential to bring changes, advancements and opportunities in your life.
Harmony and Balance
Its Qi associates it with 'Zhen', symbolising a force encompassing movement and evolution, instrumental in maintaining harmony and balance. Keeping the common tansy in your surroundings may help cultivate equilibrium in your spaces, thereby creating environments that favour serenity and tranquillity.
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What Makes Common Tansy An Auspicious Choice In Feng Shui?

Harmony
The common tansy fostering unity by balancing the Wood element and Zhen qi, promoting a harmonious and tranquil household atmosphere.
Growth
Common tansy is tied to the Wood element symbolizing growth and expansion, boosting your development in career and personal life.
Protection
With its inherent Zhen Qi, common tansy serves as your fortress against negative energy, providing security to your home and peace of mind.

What Maintenance Tips Should Be Considered for Common Tansy?

Overgrowth
Extended exposure to common tansy might lead to an overflow of Wood elements, generating feud and disharmony. Moderation is the key.
Imbalance
As common tansy is strongly tied to Zhen Qi, overuse could lead to excess energy, which might potentially produce nervousness or anxiety.
Positioning
Common tansy should be carefully positioned to enhance positive Qi. Incorrect placement might obstruct the flow of good energy, leading to blocked opportunities.
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Where to Position Common Tansy for Feng Shui?

In the study of Feng Shui, the common tansy harmonizes perfectly with the East-facing direction. This alignment tends to encourage health and longevity due to the plant's signature golden blossoms, a color associated with the element of Earth in Feng Shui, suitably connected to the sunrise's direction. It must be noted, of course, that this interpretation can vary among practitioners.
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