Pistachio
| Pistachio in TCM:Explore the properties of Pistachio according to Chinese Nutrition and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM):
Temperature: neutral
Channels: LI, SI, KD, LV
Flavors: sweet, bitter, sour Tonifies: qi, yang
In terms of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Pistachio is known for its ability to tonify qi and yang.
In general the ancient Chinese medical texts cite that it enters the small intestine, large intestine, kidney, and liver. The flavor of Pistachio is sweet, bitter, and sour, and it is considered to be neutral in temperature.
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