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Dandelion and Mango Salad

Posted on by Rising Lotus
Benefits of this Recipe:
  • Nourishes Wood Element, Liver & Blood
  • Nourishes eyes and tendons
  • Builds Liver Yin
  • Clears Liver Heat
  • TCM qualities: energetically bitter, drying, and cooling
  • High in Anti-Oxidants
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in chlorophyll which cleans and builds blood
Dandelion and Mango salad is a plate full of anti-oxidants, vitamins, minerals, and deliciousness. This vegan recipe is all about the Liver which corresponds to the Wood Element in 5 Element Theory. It’s also beneficial for balancing your Blood pH, maintaining healthy eyes and supporting the immune system. Spring season relates to the Wood Element which also rules over the Liver organ, and eyes. This recipe is perfect to help lighten up the body (detox) after the Winter season which is typically associated with fattier foods. Recipe 5-6 dandelion leaves 3-4 red lettuce leaves 1 mango 1/2 lemon 1 pinch salt 1 pinch pepper   More about dandelions here: https://ecosh.com/dandelion-18-health… https://www.organicfacts.net/health-b…More about 5 Element Theory here: https://www.tcmworld.org/what-is-tcm/…
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