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Amaranth
- Cool, sweet, bitter. (Tonifies: Qi, Blood) (Special Healing Properties: Dries Dampness, Resolves Water Accumulations, Calms Spirit)
LU, SP, LI, UB, LV
Barley
- Cool, sweet, salty. (Tonifies: Qi, Blood, Yin) (Special Healing Properties: Clears Heat, Dries Dampness, Resolves Water Accumulations, Eliminates Toxins, Moistens Dryness)
ST, SP, UB, GB
Buckwheat
- Cool, sweet. (Special Healing Properties: Qi, Clears Heat, Dries Dampness)
SP, SI, LI
Corn (Maize)
- Cool, sweet. (Tonifies: Qi) (Special Healing Properties: Clears Heat, Resolves Water Accumulations, Eliminates Toxins, Stops bleeding)
ST, SP, HT, LI, KD, LV, GB
Kamut
- Cool, sweet. (Tonifies: Yin) (Special Healing Properties: Clears Heat)
ST, SP, HT, KD
Millet
- Cool, astringent, sweet, salty. (Tonifies: Yin) (Special Healing Properties: Clears Heat, Eliminates Toxins, Moistens Dryness)
ST, SP, KD
Oats
- Warm, sweet. (Tonifies: Qi, Blood) (Special Healing Properties: Qi, Calms Spirit, Reduces Swelling)
LU, ST, SP, HT, LI, KD
Pearled Barley (coix)
- Cool, sweet. (Tonifies: Qi, Blood) (Special Healing Properties: Clears Heat, Dries Dampness, Resolves Water Accumulations, Eliminates Toxins, Disperses Wind, Reduces Swelling)
LU, ST, SP, LI, KD, GB
Quinoa
- Warm, sweet, sour. (Tonifies: Qi, Yang) (Special Healing Properties: Disperses Cold)
SP, KD, PC
Rice
- Neutral, sweet. (Tonifies: Qi, Blood, Yin) (Special Healing Properties: Clears Heat, Reduces Swelling)
ST, SP
Rice Bran
- Neutral, sweet. (Special Healing Properties: Dries Dampness)
Rice, sweet
- Warm, astringent, sweet. (Tonifies: Qi, Blood) (Special Healing Properties: Circulates Blood, Disperses Cold)
LU, ST, SP, UB
Rice, wild
- Cool, sweet, bitter.
UB, KD
Rye
- Neutral, sweet, bitter. (Tonifies: Qi) (Special Healing Properties: Qi, Dries Dampness, Resolves Water Accumulations)
SP, HT, LV, GB
Seitan (gluten)
- Cool, sweet. (Tonifies: Qi) (Special Healing Properties: Clears Heat)
ST, SP, LV
Sorghum
- Warm, sweet. (Special Healing Properties: Disperses Cold, Clears Heat, Dries Dampness)
LU, ST, SP, LI
spelt
- Warm, sweet. (Tonifies: Yin) (Special Healing Properties: Moistens Dryness)
SP
Wheat
- Cool, sweet. (Tonifies: Yin) (Special Healing Properties: Clears Heat, Calms Spirit)
SP, HT, KD
Wheat Bran
- Cool, sweet. (Special Healing Properties: Clears Heat, Dries Dampness, Calms Spirit)
ST, LI
Wheat Germ
- Cool, sweet, pungent. (Tonifies: Qi, Blood) (Special Healing Properties: Circulates Blood, Clears Heat, Calms Spirit)
HT, SI
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