TCM Basics 101: Supermarket Herbs - Cranberry
TCM Nature: Cold
TCM Taste: Sour, Bitter
TCM Meridian Affinity: Bladder, Lung, Stomach, Kidney
Benefits:
· Removes toxins from Blood
· Clears heat
· Opens Lungs
· Excellent protector from cancer causing free radicals in body
Spirituality:
Cranberries were considered a symbol of peace by the Native American Delaware Tribes.
Cranberries also offer a variety of magical uses. In some cases, cranberry juice or cranberry wine can be substituted for red wine in rituals. With its deep, sensual red color, they are associated with love.
