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Chrysanthemum Quick Facts

Name
Chrysanthemum (菊花, Jú Huā)
Thermal Nature
Cool
Flavor
Sweet, Bitter
Organ Affinity
Lung, Liver
Best Season
Summer, Autumn
Good For
yin deficiency, damp heat, qi stagnation

Chrysanthemum

Cool

菊花 (Jú Huā)

Flower

Flavor (味)

SweetBitter

Organ Affinity (归经)

LungLiver

Benefits

  • ✓ Clears liver heat
  • ✓ Brightens the eyes
  • ✓ Relieves headache
  • ✓ Calms the mind

Good For

yin deficiencydamp heatqi stagnation

Avoid If

yang deficiencyqi deficiency

Best Season

SummerAutumn