Eight Constitution Regimen

If you eat right according to your constitution, you will maintain optimal health. If not, you will not only become weak but even your health can be seriously deteriorated. Foods not only function as daily source of energy but what you eat constitutes you and build up your immune system. Foods according to your own constitution will strengthen your natural healing power (immune system) which will protect us against all kinds of disease, but foods harmful to our constitution will weaken our natural healing power and make us susceptible to disease. This is the reason why you need to know your own constitution.

Individual constitution can be categorized into 8 different patterns as listed below, based upon the relationship between the organs. One should know one's own unique constitutional physiology as well as general physiology, in order to live a healthy life.

Food Group 
Good for You 
Better to Avoid 
Bad for You 
Animal ProteinCalamari, Clams, Egg White, Ocean Fish with Scales, Quail Eggs, Salt Water Fish, White Fish(Caspian Kutum)Fish without Scales, Shell Fish, Shrimp, YogurtBeef, Bison, Butter, Cheese, Chicken, Duck, Egg Yolk, Fresh Water Fish, Goat, Lamb, Milk, Oyster, Pork, Turkey
Vegetable Protein(bean,nut,seed)Adzuki Bean, Garbanzo Bean, Green Bean, Kidney Bean, Lentil, Pea, Red BeanWater ChestnutAlmond, Black Beans, Blackeye Bean, Cashew , Chestnut, Fermented Soybean (Natto), Hazelnut, Lima Beans, Navy Bean, Peanut, Pecan, Pinenut, Pinto Bean, Pistachios, Sesame Seed, Soybean, Walnut
Root VegetablesBurdock RootCarrot, Daikon Radish, Lotus Root, Sunchoke, Sweet Potato/YamBeet, Discorea Opposita , Parsnip, Potato, Radish, Taro, Turnip
Carbohydrates: GrainsBuckwheat, Millet, Mung Bean, White RiceBarley, Quinoa, Rye, Sweet Rice, Wheat(Bran,Germ)Amaranth, Brown Rice, Job's Tears, Oat, Spelt
Vegetables Alfalfa, Artichoke, Asparagus, Bamboo Shoots, Bokchoy, Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Celery, Chard, Collard Greens, Cucumber, Endive, Kale, Lettuce, Raddiccio, Romaine LettuceAvocado, Bell Pepper, Corn, Eggplant, Fennel, Green Onion, Leek, Onion-Cooked, Spinach, Stems of Radish, Tomato, ZucchiniChive, Mushroom, Okra, Onion-Raw, Pumpkin, Scallion, Shiitake Mushroom
FruitsApricot, Banana, Black Currant, Blackberry, Blueberry, Boysenberry, Cherry, Figs, Grapes, Hawthorn Berry, Kiwi, Olives, Persimmon, Pineapple, Plantain, Pomegranate, StrawberryCitrus, Cranberry, Grapefruit, Lemon, Mango, Orange, Papaya, Peach, Plum, Raspberry, TangerineApple, Asian Pear, Coconut, Guava, Litchi(Lychee), Melons, Mulberry, Passion Fruit, Pear
Herbs & Health SupplementsCilantro, Dandelion, Dextrose , Flixweed(Khakshir), Honey, Parsley, Quince, Sumac, WatercressAloe Vera, Arugula, Dill, Fenugreek, Lion''s Main Mushroom, Maitake Mushroom, Slippery Elm, Vitamin B, Vitamin EArrow Root, Basil, Caraway seed, Cumin, Chia Seed, Citrus Tea, Cornelian Cherry, Dates, Jujube, Flax Seed, Ginseng, Goji Berry, Licorice, Mint, Reishi Mushroom, Rose Petal, Schisandra , Tarragon, Vitamin A,D, Vitamin C
Sea PlantsNori, Seaweeds  
SpicesCoriander Seed, SaffronAnise Seed, Cane Sugar, Cinnamon, Clove, Curry, Ginger, Hot Pepper, Mustard, Nutmeg, Oregano,Thyme, Rosemary, Turmeric, WasabiCardomon, Garlic, Horseradish
Oils Canola Oil, Corn Oil, Grapeseed Oil, Olive Oil, Safflower OilSesame Oil, Soy Oil
Drinks & BeveragesAcidic Beverage, Cold Water Drinking, Quince TeaGinger Tea, Hot Water DrinkingAlkaline Beverage, Black Tea, Chamomile Tea, Coffee, Corn Silk tea, Green Tea, Jujube Tea, Soda(Coke, Pepsi,...)
Favorites/Snacks Cocoa, Pumpkin Seed, Sunflower SeedAlcoholic Beverage, Smoking
MineralsTurquoise, Jade, Amber, Carnelian  
ActivitiesLong Exhale Exercises Hiking (in Dense Forest), Long Inhale Exercises, Sauna (Perspiration)