Lamb

Meat & Seafood

Lamb

羊肉
WarmWinter (Water)Damp-forming: No

Nutritional Value

5 / 5

Organ Affinities

SpleenKidneyLiver

Tonifies

YangQiBlood

Therapeutic Properties

Anti-inflammatory
Pain Relief
Calm the Spirit
Cholesterol Lowering
Diuretic
Soothes Heartburn
Healthy Pregnancy
Supports Sleep
Promotes Lactation

Quick Facts

ThermalWarm
SeasonWinter (Water)
ClassificationMeat & Seafood
Damp-formingNo

AHM Properties

Lamb is one of the strongest Yang-tonifying meats in AHM dietary therapy. It powerfully warms the Spleen and Kidney, pushes out cold, builds Qi and Blood, and restores vitality in those who are deeply depleted. It is the classic winter tonic meat, best prepared as a slow-cooked soup with warming herbs. The traditional Dang Gui mutton soup is a well-known AHM preparation for post-partum recovery and cold-weather tonification.

Contraindications

Avoid in heat patterns, Liver Yang rising, or inflammatory conditions. A powerful warming food — use seasonally and in moderation in warm climates.

Clinically authored and reviewed by Dr. Katrina Chojnicki-Hill, DAOM, AP, Dipl. OM. Cross-referenced against American Dragon Herbs and classical AHM sources. For educational purposes only — consult a qualified AHM practitioner for personalised advice.

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