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Lychee Quick Facts

Name
Lychee (荔枝, Lì Zhī)
Thermal Nature
Warm
Flavor
Sweet, Sour
Organ Affinity
Spleen, Liver
Best Season
Summer
Good For
qi deficiency, yang deficiency, blood stasis

Lychee

Warm

荔枝 (Lì Zhī)

Fruit

Flavor (味)

SweetSour

Organ Affinity (归经)

SpleenLiver

Benefits

  • ✓ Tonifies qi and blood
  • ✓ Warms the spleen
  • ✓ Promotes circulation
  • ✓ Relieves pain

Good For

qi deficiencyyang deficiencyblood stasis

Avoid If

yin deficiencydamp heat

Best Season

Summer