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March 8, 2014 |
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While there are many different historical and modern schools of Taoism, with different teachings on the subject, it is safe to say that many Taoists regard their diet as extremely important to their physical, mental and spiritual health in one way or another , especially where the amount of qi in the food is concerned. A typical Taoist diet could focus on: Increase intake of the following:
Decrease intake of the following:
Some Taoists practice herbalism in their diets. Many believe that using different herbs in their food can help increase the positive energy in their bodies, and that by mixing two herbs with opposite effects they can decrease the positive energy and increase the negative energy (see Yin and Yang).
Category:Taoism|Food, Taoist Category:Diets Category:Recipes This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Taoist diet".
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