Yogurt
| Yogurt in TCM:Explore the properties of Yogurt according to Chinese Nutrition and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM):
Temperature: cold
Channels: LU, LI, ST, LV
Flavors: sweet, sour Tonifies: qi, blood, yin
Special Properties: resolves dryness
In terms of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Yogurt is known for its ability to tonify qi, blood, and yin.
In general the ancient Chinese medical texts cite that it enters the Lung, Stomach, Large Intestine, and Liver. The flavor of Yogurt is sweet and sour, and it is considered to be cold in temperature. Take special care when consuming hot or cold foods, since a temperature neutral diet is essential to maximum balance and well being.
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