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Mung Bean

Cool

绿豆 (Lǜ Dòu)

Legume

Flavor (味)

Sweet

Organ Affinity (归经)

HeartStomach

Benefits

  • ✓ Clears heat
  • ✓ Detoxifies
  • ✓ Relieves summer heat
  • ✓ Promotes urination

Good For

damp heatyin deficiency

Avoid If

yang deficiencyqi deficiency

Best Season

Summer