Energetic Properties of Foods

 

Warm & Hot

Stimulating, Heating Yang Foods:

apricots barley beef
black tea butter carp
celery cherries chestnuts
chicken chicken liver chili
coconut cod coriander
freshwater eel garlic ginger
goose grapes lamb
oats olives onions
oolong tea pepper pigeon
pineapple plums shrimp
squid sugar sweet rice
venison walnuts wine

 

Warming & Hot foods:

amazake carrot chestnut
chicken  coconut milk  garlic
kidney leek lychee nut
mussel mutton onion
peach squash  

 

Raise Yang:

amazake anchovy bay leaf
black papper butter cherry
coconut milk leek lychee fruit
mung bean    

 

Dispel Cold:

green onions fresh ginger  

 

Neutural

apples black sesame seeds cabbage
carrots catfish cauliflower
celery Chinese black mushrooms clams
corn figs guava
honey milk papaya
peanuts perch pork
potatoes quail rice
saltwater eel sweet corn taro
yogurt    

 

Cool & Cold

Calming, Cooling Yin Foods:

abalone banana beer
beancurd broad beans crab
cucumber duck eggplant
frog's legs green tea kelp
lettuce marrow mulberries
mung beans mushrooms (button) oranges
oysters pears peas
persimmons pumpkins rabbit
rock salt seaweed snails
soya beans spinach sugar cane
sunflower seeds  tangerines tomatoes
watercress watermelon wheat

 

Cooling & Cold Foods:

banana citrus fruits cucumber
melon millet soy products *
spinach tomato  
* Soy products include tofu, tempeh, soymilk, etc.

 

Clear Heat:

black fungus butter cheese
gluten peppermint  
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