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Ingredient library · Fruit

Persimmon 柿子

ColdFlavour · Sweet, AstringentFruit

Traditional use

Moistens the lungs.

Strongly cooling — useful in heat; eat sparingly if you feel the cold or have loose stools.

Avoid on an empty stomach or in large amounts.

In season for

Nutrition (approx.)

100 g
81kcal
  • Protein0.6 g
  • Carbs18.6 g
  • Fat0.2 g
  • Fibre3.6 g

Reference values per 100 g; actual values vary by variety and cooking.

Based on traditional Chinese medicine for general wellness education — not a medical diagnosis or treatment. If symptoms persist, are severe or unusual, please see a doctor or registered Chinese medicine practitioner.