Title | : | The Five Elements of Nutrition: TCM’s Color-Coded Guide to Organ Vitality |
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Author | : | SK Lim |
Release | : | 2025-05-17 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Cookbooks, Food & Wine, Books, Health, Mind & Body, Diet & Nutrition |
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The Five Elementals of Nutrition is a transformative guide rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), unveiling the ancient wisdom of the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and their profound connection to diet, organ health, and emotional balance. This ebook decodes how each element corresponds to specific colors, flavors, seasons, and organs—offering a holistic roadmap to vitality through food. Key Features: •Color-Coded Nutrition: Learn how green (Liver/Wood), red (Heart/Fire), yellow (Spleen/Earth), white (Lungs/Metal), and black (Kidneys/Water) foods nourish and detoxify their associated organs 51. •Seasonal Eating: Align your diet with nature's rhythms—cooling watermelon for summer (Fire) or warming ginger for winter (Water)—to harmonize body and environment 46. •Flavor Therapy: Discover how bitter (Heart), sweet (Spleen), pungent (Lungs), salty (Kidneys), and sour (Liver) flavors regulate Qi and address imbalances like dampness or inflammation 14. •Emotional Wellness: Explore the mind-body links—e.g., anger (Wood/Liver) or grief (Metal/Lungs)—and foods that restore equilibrium 27. •Practical Recipes & Tips: Simple, element-specific meals (e.g., five-color bean porridge 5) and lifestyle adjustments (acupressure, herbal teas) to enhance digestion, immunity, and energy flow. Blending millennia-old TCM principles with modern nutrition science, this ebook empowers you to eat intuitively, heal organ systems, and cultivate lifelong balance. Whether addressing digestive woes, stress, or seasonal fatigue, The Five Elementals of Nutrition is your compass to vibrant health—one colorful bite at a time. |