Garlic

garlic

Chinese Name: 大蒜

Thermal Nature: Warm

Flavor: Pungent

Organ Meridian: Spleen, stomach, lung, large intestine

Properties: Warm the lungs, help with detoxification

Best Use For: Warming up stomach, treating cold-type flu, relieving long term cough

Dietary Caution: People with gastric pain and people who have the Yin deficiency body constitution should avoid consuming garlic

Suitable For: Balanced body constitution