The Traditional Chinese Medicine View of Coffee

[Xiao Yang]

Good news, it's good for you!

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[Richard 16]

<<Good news, it's good for you!>>

In limited amounts and contraindicated with certain problems via a five element theory approach.

One of the hallmarks of TCM is balance - this not a license to drink a lot.

I also take issue with the unfounded, overly simplistic and defensive << virtually all proponents of natural health care have tried to convince people that they should stop drinking coffee, as an important step towards becoming healthier.>> Are there some? Sure. A very vocal minority? Likely.

[ML8000]

No info if he's talking about roasted or non-roasted beans. That might change things.

[jen kalb]

If you read the article, he is talking about both roasted and unroasted beans.