Mutton

Mutton

mutton

Chinese Name: 羊肉

Thermal Nature: Hot

Flavor: Sweet

Organ Meridian: Spleen, stomach, kidney

Properties: Strengthens spleen and warms body, strengthens kidneys and promotes energy

Best Use For: Treating weakness and coldness in spleen and stomach, treating weakness in kidneys, legs, knees and back pain

Serving Per Day For One Person: 125 to 250g

Dietary Caution: People who have flu symptoms should avoid consuming mutton

Suitable For: Balanced body constitution, Yang deficiency body constitution, Qi deficiency body constitution

Beef

Bird’s Nest

Black Chicken Meat

Chicken Meat

Pumpkin Seed

Gordon Enryale Seed

Gordon Enryale Seed

gordon enryale seeds

Chinese Name: 芡实

Thermal Nature: Neutral

Flavor: Sweet

Organ Meridian: Spleen, kidney

Properties: Strengthen spleen and relieve diarrhea, strengthen kidneys

Best Use For: Reducing urination frequency, removing dampness in spleen

Serving Per Day For One Person: 15 to 30g

Dietary Caution: People with constipation or difficulty in urination should avoid consuming gordon enryale seeds

Suitable For: All types of body constitution

Walnut

Walnut

walnut

Chinese Name: 胡桃仁

Thermal Nature: Warm

Flavor: Sweet

Organ Meridian: Kidney, liver, lung

Properties: Strengthen kidney, warm the lungs

Best Use For: Treating back and knee pain, reducing the frequency of urination during sleeping time

Serving Per Day For One Person: 10 to 30g

Dietary Caution: People with Yin deficiency body constitution should avoid consuming walnuts. Walnuts should not be consumed together with strong tea.

Suitable For: Balanced body constitution, Yang deficiency body constitution

Cherry

Black Fungus

Black Fungus

black fungus

Name: Black Fungus

Chinese Name: 黑木耳

Thermal Nature: Neutral

Flavor: Sweet

Organ Meridian: Lung, spleen, large intestine, liver

Properties: Improves energy, moisturizes lungs and stops cough, stops bleeding, reduces blood pressure, anti-cancer 

Best Use For: Treating weak vitality, treating lack of blood, treating lungs weakness and long term coughing, reducing high blood pressure, treating cervical cancer

Serving Per Day For One Person: 3 to 10g

Dietary Caution: People with loose stools should avoid consuming black fungus

Suitable For: All types of body constitution