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Ingredient library · Vegetable

Spring onion 青蔥

WarmFlavour · PungentVegetable

Traditional use

Warming; traditionally used at the first sign of a chill.

Warming — good if you feel the cold; moderate it when you feel hot.

In season for

Good all year round

Nutrition (approx.)

100 g
32kcal
  • Protein1.8 g
  • Carbs7.3 g
  • Fat0.2 g
  • Fibre2.6 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.