Tangerines
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MONOGRAPH OF TANGERINES
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CLEAR - Clear refers to anything that cleanses or flushes out wastes, or that digests metabolic toxins.
DRY - Dry is identified by lack of moisture, lack of fat, or anything that causes diuresis.
GOOEY - Gooey is identified by anything gelatinous (such as oatmeal), or by mucus congestion.
COLD - Cold refers to anything that reduces body temperature, metabolism, and blood flow.
HEAVY - Heavy is identified by sedation, sluggishness, or increased weight.
TOXIC - A substance that causes toxicity in the body, or that harms the body in large quantities.
DIFFICULT - Difficult refers to anything that is difficult to digest, or takes a long time to digest.
EASY - Easy refers to anything easy to digest, or digests quickly.
HOT - Hot is identified by increased body temperature, metabolism, or inflammation.
LIGHT - Lightness is identified by reduced weight.
MOBILE - Mobile refers to anything that stimulates the nervous system, muscles, or activity.
OILY - Oily refers to anything moistening. More specifically, oily refers to building substances that increases fat, or are themselves fatty. For example, sugar is Oily.
AROMATIC - Substances with volatile essential oils that present strong aromas. Aromatic oils shock, refresh and numb tissue, with the end result of relaxing, opening and clearing stagnant fluids in tissues.
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CATABOLIC TYPE - This body type is prone to dryness, feeling cold and light. It's not easy for this body type to gain weight.
METABOLIC TYPE - This body type usually has a strong digestion but is prone to overheating. They usually have good muscle tone and healthy weight.
ANABOLIC TYPE - This body type is prone to feeling heaviness, slow digestion and lethargy. A slow metabolism is common.
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SWEET - Sweet refers to anything builds tissue, including macronutrients such as carbohydrates, proteins and fats.
ASTRINGENT - Astringency is characterized by constriction, drawing together, or drying.
BITTER - Bitter taste has cholagogue action - it is cooling, clearing, light, and stimulating. It increases digestive enzymes, laxative, and dries out excess moisture in the tissues.
SALTY - Salty refers to anything with salt, or high mineral content.
SOUR - Sour refers to anything fermented or acidic.
PUNGENT - Pungency is characterized by irritation, or sharp, spicy foods that irritate the mouth such as black pepper.
ACRID - Acrid taste is a combination of bitter and pungent tastes. Example include radish, turnip, and coffee.
BLAND - Bland means doesn't have much taste. In Chinese medicine, bland taste refers to afood without little macronutrients, such as cabbage, radish or bok choy.
CRUNCHY - Makes an audible noise when you eat them.
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MEDICINAL ACTIONS AND PROPERTIES
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FIBROTIC REDUCING - Fibrosis of an organ is often a progressive leading to organ failure (i.e lungs, liver, kidney). While vulneraries usually help restore collagen, antifibrotic herbs often clear collagen. Aka fibrinolytic.
ANTILITHIC - A substance that dissolves / breaks up stones (gallstones or kidney stones) so that it can be passed.
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INDICATED FOR THESE SYMPTOMS
Tangerines may be beneficial for these symptoms. The suitability of any food for a condition is highly dependent on the individual, please review that above.
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POSSIBLE CONTRAINDICATIONS
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TANGERINES IS RECOMMENDED FOR SEASON. CHECK OUT THESE SEASON FOODS NOW:
TANGERINES IS ALSO RECOMMENDED FOR SEASON. CHECK OUT THESE SEASON FOODS BELOW:
FOODS WITH A SIMILAR NATURE TO TANGERINES
Tangerines may have some medicinal actions in common with these foods. Please keep in mind that qualities such as taste or characteristic may be different.
MORE INFORMATION AND FUN FACTS ON TANGERINES
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