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Name: Vinegar (醋, Cù)
Thermal Nature: Warm
Flavor: Sour, Bitter
Organ Affinity: Liver, Stomach
Best Season: All
Good For: blood stasis, qi stagnation, phlegm dampness

Vinegar

Warm

醋 (Cù)

Spice

Flavor (味)

SourBitter

Organ Affinity (归经)

LiverStomach

Benefits

✓ Moves blood stasis
✓ Promotes digestion
✓ Resolves food stagnation
✓ Detoxifies

Good For

blood stasis qi stagnation phlegm dampness

Avoid If

yin deficiency

Best Season

All