TCM Food Property
Abalone
鲍鱼
Salty, Sweet
Neutral
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Apple
苹果
Sour, Sweet
Cool
Large Intestine, Stomach
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Apricot
杏
Sour, Sweet
Neutral
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Apricot Seed (bitter)
杏子（苦）
Pungent, Bitter
Warm
Lung, large Intestine
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Apricot Seed (sweet)
杏子（甜）
Bitter, Sweet
Warm
Lung, large Intestine, Spleen
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Asparagus
芦笋
Pungent, Bitter
Warm
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Avocado
鳄梨
Sour, Sweet
Cool
Lung
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Bamboo Shoot
竹笋
Sweet
Cold
Lung, Stomach
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Banana
香蕉
Sweet
Cold
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Barley
大麦
Salty, Bitter
Cold
Spleen, Stomach
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Bean Curd (Tofu)
豆腐（豆腐）
Sweet
Cool
large Intestine, Spleen, Stomach
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Beef
牛肉
Salty, Sweet
Warm
Spleen, Stomach
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Beet Root
甜菜根
Sweet
Neutral
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Bitter Gourd
苦瓜
Bitter
Cold
Heart, Spleen, Stomach
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Black Bean
黑豆
Sweet
Neutral
Kidney, Spleen
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Black Fungus
黑木耳
Sweet
Neutral
large Intestine, Stomach
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Black Pepper
黑胡椒
Pungent
Hot
large Intestine, Stomach
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Black Sesame Seed
黑芝麻
Sweet
Neutral
Kidney, Liver
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Brown Sugar
红糖
Sweet
Warm
Liver, Spleen, Stomach
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Buckwheat
荞麦
Sweet
Neutral
large Intestine
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Butter
黄油
Sweet
Warm
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Cabbage
卷心菜
Sweet
Neutral
large Intestine, Stomach
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Caraway
香菜
Pungent
Warm
Kidney, Stomach
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Carp (General)
鲤鱼（普通）
Sweet
Neutral
Kidney, Spleen
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Carp (Gold)
鲤鱼（金）
Sweet
Neutral
large Intestine, Spleen, Stomach
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Carp (Grass)
鲤鱼（草）
Sweet
Warm
Spleen, Stomach
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Carrot
胡萝卜
Sweet
Neutral
Lung, Spleen
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Castor Bean
蓖麻籽
Pungent, Sweet
Neutral
Lung, large Intestine, Stomach
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Celery
芹菜
Bitter, Sweet
Neutral
Liver
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Cherry
樱桃
Sweet
Warm
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Cherry Seed
樱桃籽
Pungent, Bitter
Neutral
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Chestnut
栗子
Sweet
Warm
Kidney
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Chicken
鸡
Sweet
Warm
Spleen, Stomach
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Chicken Egg
鸡蛋
Sweet
Neutral
Spleen, Stomach
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Chicken Egg White
鸡蛋清
Sweet
Cold
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Chicken Egg Yolk
鸡蛋黄
Sweet
Neutral
Kidney, Heart
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Chicory
菊苣
Liver, Gallbladder
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Chinese Parsley
芫茜
Pungent
Warm
Lung, Spleen
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Chinese Wax Gourd
冬瓜
Sweet
Warm
Lung, large Intestine, Bladder, Small Intestine
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Chive
韭菜
Pungent
Neutral
Kidney, Liver, Stomach
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Chive Roots
韭菜根
Pungent
Warm
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Chive Seeds
韭菜籽
Pungent, Salty
Warm
Kidney, Liver
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Chrysanthemum
菊花
Bitter, Sweet
Cold, Warm
Lung, Liver
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Cinnamon Bark
桂皮
Pungent, Sweet
Hot
Kidney, Bladder, Spleen
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Cinnamon Twig
桂枝
Pungent, Sweet
Warm
Lung, Bladder, Heart
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Clam (Fresh Water)
蛤蜊（淡水）
Salty, Sweet
Cold
Kidney, Liver
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Clam (Salt Water)
蛤蜊（咸水）
Salty
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Clamshell (River)
蛤蜊（河）
Salty, Sweet
Cold
Kidney, Liver
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Clamshell (Sea)
蛤蜊(海)
Salty
Cold
Stomach
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Clove
丁香
Pungent
Warm
Kidney, Liver, Stomach
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Coconut Liquid
椰子汁
Sweet
Warm
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Coconut Meat
椰子肉
Sweet
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Coconut Shell
椰子壳
Neutral
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Coffee
咖啡
Bitter, Sweet
Warm
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Corn
玉米
Sweet
Neutral
large Intestine, Stomach
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Corn Silk
玉米须
Sweet
Neutral
Kidney, Bladder, Liver
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Cottonseed
棉籽
Pungent
Hot
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Crab
螃蟹
Salty
Cold
Liver, Stomach
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Crab apple
海棠苹果
Sour, Sweet
Neutral
Lung, Liver, Heart
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Cucumber
黄瓜
Sweet
Cool
large Intestine, Spleen, Stomach
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Cuttle Bone
墨鱼骨
Salty
Warm
Kidney, Liver
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Cuttle Fish
墨鱼
Salty
Neutral
Kidney, Liver
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Dandelion
蒲公英
Bitter, Sweet
Cold
Liver, Stomach
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Date (red and black)
枣（红枣和黑枣）
Sweet
Warm
Spleen, Stomach
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Deer Antler
鹿茸
Salty, Sweet
Warm
Kidney, Liver
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Dill seed
莳萝籽
Pungent
Warm
Kidney, Spleen
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Dogwood Fruit
山茱萸果
Sour, Bitter
Warm
Kidney, Liver
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Dry Mandarin Orange Peel
干柑皮
Pungent, Bitter
Warm
Lung, Spleen
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Duck
鸭
Salty, Sour
Neutral
Lung, Kidney
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Earth Worm
蚯蚓
Salty
Cold
Kidney, Liver, Spleen, Stomach
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Eel
鳗鱼
Sweet
Warm
Kidney, Liver, Spleen
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Eel Blood
鳗鱼血
Sweet
Neutral
Kidney, Liver
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Egg (Duck)
鸭蛋
Sweet
Cool
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Eggplant
茄子
Sweet
Cool
large Intestine, Spleen, Stomach
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Fennel
茴香
Pungent
Warm
Kidney, Bladder, Stomach
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Fig
无花果
Sweet
Neutral
large Intestine, Spleen
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Garlic
大蒜
Pungent
Warm
Lung, Spleen, Stomach
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Ginger (Dried)
姜（干）
Pungent
Hot
Lung, Spleen, Stomach
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Ginger (Fresh)
姜（鲜）
Pungent
Warm
Lung, Spleen, Stomach
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Ginseng
人参
Bitter, Sweet
Warm
Lung, Spleen
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Ginseng (American)
人参（美国）
Bitter, Sweet
Cool
Lung, Stomach
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Grape
葡萄
Sour, Sweet
Neutral
Lung, Kidney, Liver
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Grapefruit
葡萄柚
Sour, Sweet
Cold
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Grapefruit Peel
葡萄柚皮
Pungent, Bitter, Sweet
Warm
Kidney, Bladder, Spleen
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Green Onion Leaf
葱叶
Pungent
Warm
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Green Onion White Head
葱白头
Pungent
Warm
Lung, Stomach
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Guava
番石榴
Sweet
Warm
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Guava Leaf
番石榴叶
Sweet
Neutral
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Ham
火腿
Salty
Warm
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Hawthorne Fruit
山楂果
Sour, Sweet
Warm
Liver, Spleen, Stomach
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Honey
蜂蜜
Sweet
Neutral
Lung, large Intestine, Spleen
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Hops
啤酒花, 蛇麻草
Bitter
Cool
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Horse Bean (Broad Bean)
马豆（蚕豆）
Sweet
Neutral
Spleen, Stomach
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Hyacinth Bean
扁豆
Sweet
Neutral
Spleen, Stomach
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Jasminium
茉莉花
Pungent, Sweet
Warm
Bladder, Stomach
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Job‘s Tears
薏米
Sweet
Cool
Lung, Kidney, Spleen
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Kelp
海带
Salty
Cold
Stomach
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Kidney (Beef)
牛肾
Warm
Kidney
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Kidney (Pork)
猪肾
Salty
Neutral
Kidney
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Kidney (Sheep)
羊肾
Sweet
Warm
Kidney
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Kidney Bean
芸豆
Sweet
Neutral
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Kohlrabi
球茎甘蓝
Pungent, Salty, Sweet
Neutral
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Kumquat
金橘
Pungent, Sour, Sweet
Warm
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Leaf Mustard
芥菜
Pungent
Warm
Lung
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Leech
水蛭
Salty, Bitter
Neutral
Kidney, Liver
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Leek
韭菜
Pungent
Warm
Lung, Liver
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Lemon
柠檬
Sour, slightly bitter
Cool
Lung, Stomach
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Lemon
柠檬
Sour
Cool
Liver
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Lettuce
莴苣
Sour, Bitter
Cold
large Intestine, Stomach
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Lettuce (Leaf)
莴苣（叶）
Bitter, Sweet
Cool
large Intestine, Stomach
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Licorice
甘草
Sweet
Neutral
Lung, Spleen, Stomach
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Lily Flower
百合花
Sweet
Cool
Lung
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Lime
酸橙
Sour
Cool
Liver
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Litchi
荔枝
Sour, Sweet
Warm
Liver, Spleen
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Liver (Beef)
牛肝
Sweet
Neutral
Liver
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Liver (Chicken)
鸡肝
Sweet
Warm
Kidney, Liver
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Liver (Pork)
猪肝
Bitter, Sweet
Warm
Liver
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Liver (Sheep)
羊肝
Bitter, Sweet
Cool
Liver
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Longan
龙眼
Sweet
Warm
Heart, Spleen
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Loquat
枇杷
Sour, Sweet
Cool
Lung, Liver, Spleen
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Lotus (Fruit, Seed, Root)
莲子（果实、种子、根）
Sweet
Neutral
Kidney, Heart, Spleen
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Lotus Plumule
莲子心
Bitter
Cold
Lung, Kidney, Heart
Enter Channel:
Malt
麦芽
Sweet
Warm
Spleen, Stomach
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Maltose
麦芽糖
Sweet
Warm
Lung, Spleen, Stomach
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Mandarin Orange
柑桔
Sour, Sweet
Cool
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Mango
芒果
Sour, Sweet
Cool
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Marjoram
墨角兰
Pungent
Cool
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Milk (Cow‘s)
牛奶（牛奶）
Sweet
Neutral
Lung, Heart, Stomach
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Milk (Human)
牛奶（人奶）
Salty, Sweet
Neutral
Lung, Heart, Stomach
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Milk (Sheep’s)
牛奶（羊奶）
Sweet
Warm
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Millet
小米
Salty, Sweet
Cool
Kidney, Spleen, Stomach
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Moose Meat
驼鹿肉
Salty, Sweet
Warm
Kidney, Liver, Spleen, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Mulberry
桑葚
Sweet
Cool
Lung, large Intestine, Kidney, Liver
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Mung Bean
绿豆
Sweet
Cool
Heart, Stomach
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Mushroom
蘑菇
Sweet
Cool, Hot
Lung, Small Intestine, Stomach
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Muskmelon
甜瓜
Sweet
Cold
Heart, Stomach
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Mussel
贻贝
Salty
Warm
Kidney, Liver
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Mustard
芥末
Pungent
Warm
Spleen
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Mutton
羊肉
Sweet
Warm
Kidney, Spleen
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Nutmeg
肉豆蔻
Pungent
Warm
large Intestine, Spleen
Enter Channel:
Oats
燕麦
Bitter, Sweet
Warm
Spleen
Enter Channel:
Olive
橄榄
Sour, Sweet
Neutral
Lung, Stomach
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Orange
橙子
Sour, Sweet
Cool
Spleen
Enter Channel:
Oyster
牡蛎
Salty, Sweet
Neutral
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Oyster Shell
牡蛎贝壳
Salty
Cool
Kidney, Liver
Enter Channel:
Papaya
木瓜
Sweet
Neutral
Lung, Stomach
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Peach
桃子
Sour, Sweet
Warm
Enter Channel:
Peanut
花生
Sweet
Neutral
Lung, Spleen
Enter Channel:
Pear
梨
Sour, Sweet
Cool
Stomach
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Pearl
珍珠
Salty, Sweet
Cold
Liver, Heart
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Peppermint
薄荷
Pungent
Cool
Liver, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Persimmon
柿子
Sweet
Cold
Lung, large Intestine, Heart
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Pineapple
菠萝
Sour, Sweet
Neutral
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Plum
李子
Sour, Sweet
Neutral
Kidney, Liver
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Polished Rice
精米
Sweet
Neutral
Spleen, Stomach
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Pomegranate
石榴
Sour, Sweet
Neutral
large Intestine, Bladder
Enter Channel:
Pork
猪肉
Salty, Sweet
Neutral
Kidney, Spleen, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Potato
土豆
Sweet
Neutral
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Pumpkin
南瓜
Bitter, Sweet
Spleen, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Pumpkin Seed
南瓜籽
Sweet
Spleen, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Quinoa
藜麦
Sour, Sweet
Warm
Kidney
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Radish
萝卜
Pungent, Sweet
Cool
Lung
Enter Channel:
Radish Leaf
萝卜叶
Pungent, Bitter
Neutral
Spleen, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Raspberry
覆盆子
Sour, Sweet
Warm
Enter Channel:
Red Small Bean
红豆
Sour, Sweet
Neutral
Heart, Small Intestine
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Red of Green Pepper
青椒红
Pungent
Hot
Heart, Spleen
Enter Channel:
Rice
大米
Sweet
Neutral
Spleen, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Rose
玫瑰
Bitter, Sweet
Warm
Liver, Spleen
Enter Channel:
Rosemary
迷迭香
Pungent
Warm
Enter Channel:
Royal Jelly
蜂王浆
Bitter, Sweet
Kidney
Enter Channel:
Rye
黑麦
Bitter
Neutral
Liver, Gallbladder, Spleen
Enter Channel:
Saffron
藏红花
Sweet
Neutral
Liver, Heart
Enter Channel:
Salt
盐
Salty
Cold
large Intestine, Kidney, Small Intestine, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Sea Grass
海草
Salty, Bitter
Cold
Bladder
Enter Channel:
Seaweed
海藻
Salty
Cold
Kidney, Bladder, Liver, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Sesame Oil
芝麻油
Sweet
Cool
large Intestine
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Shiitake Mushroom
香菇
Sweet
Warm
Stomach
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Shrimp
虾
Sweet
Warm
Enter Channel:
Sour Plum
酸梅
Sour
Neutral
Liver
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Soybean (Black)
大豆（黑）
Sweet
Neutral
Kidney, Spleen
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Soybean (Yellow)
大豆（黄）
Sweet
Neutral
Spleen
Enter Channel:
Soybean Oil
大豆油
Pungent, Sweet
Hot
large Intestine
Enter Channel:
Spearmint
留兰香
Pungent, Sweet
Warm
Lung
Enter Channel:
Spelt
斯佩尔特小麦
Salty, Sweet
Cool
Spleen
Enter Channel:
Spinach
菠菜
Sweet
Cool
large Intestine, Small Intestine
Enter Channel:
Squash
南瓜
Sweet
Warm
Spleen, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Star Anise
八角茴香
Pungent, Sweet
Warm
Kidney, Liver, Spleen
Enter Channel:
Star Fruit
杨桃
Sour, Sweet
Cold
Enter Channel:
Strawberry
草莓
Sour, Sweet
Cool
Enter Channel:
String Bean
豆角
Sweet
Neutral
Kidney, Spleen
Enter Channel:
Sugar Cane
甘蔗
Sweet
Cold
Lung, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Sunflower Seed
葵花籽
Sweet
Neutral, Warm
large Intestine
Enter Channel:
Sweet Basil
甜罗勒
Pungent
Warm
large Intestine, Spleen, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Sweet Potato
番薯
Sweet
Neutral
Enter Channel:
Sweet Rice
糯米
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Sword Bean
剑豆
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Tangerine Orange
橘子
Sour, Sweet
Cool
Kidney, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Taro
芋头
Pungent, Sweet
Neutral
large Intestine, Stomach
Enter Channel:
Taro Flower
芋头花
Neutral
Lung
Enter Channel:
Taro Leaf
芋头叶子
Pungent
Cool
Enter Channel: