Acrid

 


Kampo Dietary Therapy
Item Category Thermal Nature Flavor
Red Wine Beverages (alcoholic) Warm Bitter, acrid, sweet
Sake Beverages (alcoholic) Warm Sweet, acrid, bitter
Shochu Beverages (alcoholic) Warm Acrid, sweet
Coffee Beverages (non-alcoholic) Warm Bitter, acrid
Jasmine blossoms tea Beverages (non-alcoholic) Warm Acrid
Cheese (goat’s milk) Dairy Products and Eggs Warm Acrid, salty, sweet
Cheese (sheep’s milk) Dairy Products and Eggs Warm Acrid, salty, sweet
Kumquat (kinkan) Fruits Warm Acrid, sweet, sour
Horse Meat Cool Acrid, bitter
Cider Vinegar Oils and vinegars Neutral Sour, acrid
Soybean oil Oils and vinegars Warm Acrid, sweet
Lavender Spices and herbs Cool Bitter, acrid
Marjoram Spices and herbs Cool Acrid
Mint Spices and herbs Cool Acrid
Peppermint Spices and herbs Cool Acrid
Black Pepper Spices and herbs Hot Acrid
Cayenne pepper (Chili pepper) Spices and herbs Hot Acrid
Cinnamon Spices and herbs Hot Acrid, sweet
Pepper, white (fully ripe, seasoning, not bell pepper) Spices and herbs Hot Acrid
Sichuan pepper (Szechuan pepper, sansho) Spices and herbs Hot Acrid
Oregano Spices and herbs Neutral Acrid, bitter
Anise (aniseed) Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, sweet
Basil Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Caraway seed Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, sweet
Cardamom Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, aromatic
Clove Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Cumin Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, sweet
Curry Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, bitter
Fennel Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Fenugreek seed Spices and herbs Warm Bitter, acrid
Garlic Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Ginger Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Horserasdish Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Juniper berry Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, bitter
Mugwort (yomogi) Spices and herbs Warm Bitter, acrid
Mustard (prepared) Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, bitter
Mustard Seeds Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Nutmeg Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Rosemary Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Saffron Spices and herbs Warm Sweet. Acrid
Sage Spices and herbs Warm Bitter, acrid
Spearmint Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Star aniseed (Illicium verum, hakkaku) Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, sweet
Tarragon Spices and herbs Warm Bittter, acrid
Thyme Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Turmeric Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, bitter
Wasabi Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Watercress Vegetable Cool Acrid, bitter
Coriander (Cilantro) Vegetable Warm Acrid
Dill Vegetable Warm Acrid
Arugula (rocket, rucola) Vegetables Cool Acrid, bitter
Burdock root (gobo) Vegetables Cool Acrid, bitter
Lovage Vegetables Cool Bitter, acrid
Radish (daikon) Vegetables Cool Acrid, sweet
Turnip (white turnip, kabu) Vegetables Cool Acrid, bitter
Carrot Vegetables Neutral Sweet, acrid
Chrysanthemum greens (Shungiku) Vegetables Neutral Acrid, sweet
Green pepper Vegetables Neutral Acrid, sweet
Kale Vegetables Neutral Acrid, sweet
Kohlrabi (German turnip) Vegetables Neutral Acrid, sweet, bitter
Parsnip Vegetables Neutral Sweet, bitter, acrid
Taro (Satoimo) Vegetables Neutral Acrid
Bay leaf (bay laurel) Vegetables Warm Acrid, bitter
Chinese leek (garlic chives, nira) Vegetables Warm Acrid
Leek Vegetables Warm Acrid, sweet
Mustard green Vegetables Warm Acrid
Onion Vegetables Warm Acrid, Sweet
Parsley Vegetables Warm Acrid
Rakkyo (Allium chinense) Vegetables Warm Acrid, bitter
Scallion (green onion) Vegetables Warm Acrid
Shiso Vegetables Warm Acrid