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Chrysanthemum 菊花

CoolFlavour · Sweet, BitterHerbs & spices

Traditional use

Clears heat and soothes tired eyes.

Cooling — helpful if you run hot; pair with warming foods if your digestion runs cold.

Drink sparingly if your digestion runs cold.

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Nutrition (approx.)

100 g
20kcal
  • Protein1.5 g
  • Carbs4.0 g
  • Fat0.2 g
  • Fibre1.5 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.