Ginger Tea Ginger tea dispels cold, strengthens the functions of the stomach and intestines, and blocks diarrhea. It is also...
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Dry Dandelion and Chrysanthemum Tea This infusion dissipates toxic heat and evil wind and treats colds as well as sore...
Ginseng Tea This tea nourishes the wu zang (the five generating and storing organs of the body—heart, liver, spleen, lungs,...
Black Sesame Tea This tea nourishes the blood, liver, and kidneys and cures bouts of dizziness. It is often prescribed...
Tea, what we call cha in China, usually refers to an infusion made with the leaves of the Camellia sinensis...
Fish with Spinach serves 2 to 4 This dish is good for the liver. It also combats high blood pressure,...
Oysters in Black Bean Sauce serves 4 Oysters are renowned throughout the world for their aphrodisiac effects. As is often...
Celery Shrimp serves 2 to 3 This dish replenishes the essence of the kidneys and subdues hyperactivity of the liver....
Shrimp with Tofu serves 2 to 3 This dish strengthens Yang, invigorates the functions of the kidneys, and stimulates the...
Shrimp with Lettuce serves 4 Shrimp invigorates the Yang functions and replenishes the essence of the kidneys. Consequently, shrimp is...
Ginger Calamari serves 2 to 4 Calamari nourishes the brain and the blood. It reinforces the spleen and the stomach...
Snapper serves 2 Snapper nourishes the spleen and enhances qi. It also counteracts diarrhea. Although filling, this dish stimulates the...
Steamed Trout serves 2 to 4 Steamed carp is a classic dish in China. In fact, carp is our mostcommon...
Shark serves 2 Shark cooked with garlic and ginger nourishes the blood and promotes the normal flow of qi; the...
Ginger and Onion Omelette serves 2 This omelette dispels pathogenic wind and cold and stimulates the appetite. The ginger and...
serves 2 This dish cools internal heat, nourishes Yin, and stimulates gastric juices, thus improving the appetite. The nerve-relaxing properties...
Lychee Duck serves 4 This duck dish strengthens the functions of the spleen and nourishes the blood. It also cures...
serves 4 Duck warms the stomach and spleen, reinforces all the vital functions of the body, and invigorates Yang. This...
Chrysanthemum Chicken serves 4 This dish nourishes the spleen and liver and improves eyesight. It is good for insomnia, dizziness,...
Pomelo Chicken serves 4 Grapefruit (pomelo) is sweet, sour, and cold. It eliminates catarrh and strengthens the functions of the...