Spices, Herbs, Flavourings

 

Spices and Herbs

Spices and Herbs

Kampo Dietary Therapy
Item Category Thermal Nature Flavor
Anise (aniseed) Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, sweet
Basil Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Black Pepper Spices and herbs Hot Acrid
Borage Spices and herbs Cool Bitter, sweet, salty
Caraway seed Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, sweet
Cardamom Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, aromatic
Cayenne pepper (Chili pepper) Spices and herbs Hot Acrid
Chervil Spices and herbs Cool bitter, sweet
Cinnamon Spices and herbs Hot Acrid, sweet
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
Lavender Spices and herbs Cool Bitter, acrid
Licorice Spices and herbs Neutral Sweet, bitter
Marjoram Spices and herbs Cool Acrid
Mint Spices and herbs Cool Acrid
Mugwort (yomogi) Spices and herbs Warm Bitter, acrid
Mustard (prepared) Spices and herbs Warm Acrid, bitter
Mustard Seeds Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Myoga ginger (Zingiber mioga) Spices and herbs Cold Bitter, sweet
Nutmeg Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Oregano Spices and herbs Neutral Acrid, bitter
Paprika Spices and herbs Warm Bitter, sweet
Pepper, white (fully ripe, seasoning, not bell pepper) Spices and herbs Hot Acrid
Peppermint Spices and herbs Cool Acrid
Rosemary Spices and herbs Warm Acrid
Saffron Spices and herbs Warm Sweet. Acrid
Sage Spices and herbs Warm Bitter, acrid
Salt Spices and herbs Cold Salty
Sichuan pepper (Szechuan pepper, sansho) Spices and herbs Hot 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

Flavourlings

Kampo Dietary Therapy
Item Category Thermal Nature Flavor
Honey Flavourings Neutral Sweet
Malt syrup Flavourings Warm Sweet
Miso Flavourings Cold Salty
Molasses Flavourings Warm Sweet
Soy sauce Flavourings Cool Salty
Sugar (brown) Flavourings Warm Sweet
Sugar (white) Flavourings Neutral Sweet
Vanilla Flavourings Warm Sweet