Wild Game

Wild Game

Wild game – General Wild game is a term given to mammals and birds that are hunted for food while they are in their wild state. Wild game is usually seasonal food. Many people find game to have a strong flavor compared to domestic animal foods, while others...
Small Fish

Small Fish

Small Fish – Sardines Taste: Sweet Natural Attributes: Heavy, Oily Tissue impact (Vipak): Sweet, nourishing  Thermal impact (Virya): heating Dosha impact: Decrease Vata, increase Pitta and Kapha  Digestive impact (Agni): relatively easy to digest Channels...
Shrimp

Shrimp

Taste: Sweet Natural Attributes: Heavy, Oily, sticky Tissue impact (Vipak): Sweet, nourishing  Thermal impact (Virya): heating Dosha impact: decrease Vata, increase Pitta and Kapha Digestive impact (Agni): relatively hard to digest Channels (Srotas): closes the...
Salmon

Salmon

In contrast to the noble wild salmon there exists another, more commonly consumed fish, that in many ways does not deserve to be named “salmon”, since it has none of the redeeming qualities of wild salmon. Commercial farm-raised salmon is what graces most people’s...
Pork

Pork

This substantial meat builds blood and strength (balya). It’s strengthening qualities are ideal for weak, or deficient persons. Its  oily and hot qualities make it the quintessential pitta-kapha aggravating food. Pork increases sweating. Properties Taste: Sweet...
Meat (General)

Meat (General)

Properties  Taste: Sweet Natural Attributes: Heavy, oily Tissue impact (Vipak): Sweet, very nourishing  Thermal impact (Virya): heating Dosha impact: Decrease Vata  Digestive impact (Agni): hard to digest Channels (Srotas): obstructs the channels Feces: Increases...
Lamb

Lamb

Commercial lamb is typically given fewer antibiotics and drugs than other red meats, and often grazes on unsprayed grassland. Lamb kidney enhances the yang energies of the body, increases the Jing essence and improves the condition of the marrow. Properties Taste:...
Goose

Goose

Taste: Sweet Natural Attributes: Heavy, Oily Tissue impact (Vipak): Sweet, nourishing  Thermal impact (Virya): heating Dosha impact: Decrease Vata  Digestive impact (Agni): hard to digest Channels (Srotas): closes the channels Feces: absorbs and retains Urine: ...
Fish Eggs

Fish Eggs

Properties Taste: Sweet Natural Attributes: Light, Oily Tissue impact (Vipak): Sweet, nourishing  Thermal impact (Virya): heating Dosha impact: Decrease Vata, increase Pitta and Kapha  Digestive impact (Agni): relatively easy to digest Channels (Srotas): closes the...
Fish (General)

Fish (General)

Many fish now contain dangerous quantities of chemical toxins and heavy metals that reduce immunity and reproductive capacity. If fish is used, particularly for overcoming deficiency, it is best to obtain those from the least polluted waters possible, preferably near...
Egg

Egg

Egg (chicken) Eggs are suitable for the lean, dry, anemic and deficient types of people. The Chinese consider one egg sufficient for six people – as one egg has the potential of becoming a whole chicken. Because eggs are the product of the female hormone system,...
Deer

Deer

Properties Taste: Sweet, Astringent Natural Attributes: Light, Sharp Tissue impact (Vipak): Sweet, nourishing  Thermal impact (Virya): heating, some sources specify cooling (B.P) Dosha impact: Decrease Kapha, Vata and Pitta Digestive impact (Agni): easy to digest...

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