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Job's tears (coix) for Cooling & Summer Heat

36 recipes that bring job's tears (coix) together with other wholesome ingredients, traditionally enjoyed to support cooling & summer heat.

36 recipes

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Soups

Frog, Dried Scallop and Winter Melon Soup with Lean Pork

Traditionally clears summer heat and drains damp

⏱ 1 hr 20 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Mung Bean Job's Tears Hyacinth Bean Soup (Lv Dou Yi Mi Bian Dou Qu Shi Tang)

Traditionally clears heat, supports the spleen and dispels dampness

⏱ 1 hr 10 min 2–3 bowls

Soups

Mung Bean, Job's Tears, Yin Chen and Da Qing Ye Soup

Traditionally taken to clear heat and toxins during recovery after shingles

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 2 bowls

Soups

Ginkgo & Job's Tears Sweet Soup

Traditionally used to moisten the lungs and drain damp during chickenpox

⏱ 1 hr 45 min 2 bowls

Soups

Adzuki Bean, Black-Eyed Pea, Job's Tears and Old Cucumber Soup

Traditionally clears summer heat and dispels damp

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4–5 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Water-Draining, Dampness-Clearing Tea

Traditionally used to clear summer heat and support the body in draining dampness

⏱ 2 hr 10 min About 4 bowls

Soups

Old Cucumber, Red Bean, Hyacinth Bean and Job's Tears Soup

Traditionally used to clear lingering heat and damp and settle the stomach after a cold

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 1 pot

Herbal & Flower Teas

Houttuynia & Job's Tears Water (Fish-Mint Tea)

Traditionally helps clear damp-heat and soothe eczema-prone skin

⏱ 1 hr 15 min About 4 bowls

Soups

Bamboo Fungus, Wood Ear & Fish Maw Soup

Traditionally clears heat, drains dampness and supports a slimmer figure

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4 to 5 bowls

Soups

Chayote, Poria, Job's Tears and Pork Tripe Soup

A spleen-strengthening, damp-draining soup traditionally used to relieve tiredness

⏱ 2 hr 30 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Mung Bean, Job's Tears and Lily Bulb Sweet Soup

Traditionally used to clear summer heat and calm the heart

⏱ 2 hr 2 bowls

Soups

Winter Melon, Soybean, Ginkgo and Job's Tears Soup

Traditionally clears damp-heat and is associated with reducing water retention

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Bottle Gourd, Adzuki Bean and Barley Soup

traditionally used to support urinary comfort and reduce summer dampness

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4 bowls

Soups

Mung Bean, Job's Tears and Rush Pith Grass Sweet Soup

Traditionally used to clear heat and support recovery from chickenpox

⏱ 55 min 2 bowls

Soups

Smilax Glabra (Tu Fu Ling), Rehmannia Root and Pork Soup

traditionally used to clear heat, resolve dampness, and soothe skin irritation

⏱ 3 hr 20 min 4 bowls

Congee & Porridge

Eight-Treasure Beauty and Blemish-Reducing Congee (Ba Bao Mei Yan Qu Ban Zhou)

traditionally associated with strengthening the spleen, clearing dampness, and supporting an even complexion and reduction of pigmentation spots

⏱ 105 min 2–3 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Jian Pi Qu Shi Tea (Spleen-Strengthening Dampness-Clearing Tea)

traditionally supports digestive wellness and helps clear summer dampness

⏱ 65 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Lotus Leaf Winter Melon Soup

traditionally used to support the body in clearing summer heat and dampness

⏱ 55 min 4–5 bowls

Congee & Porridge

Water Chestnut and Job's Tears Congee

traditionally used to clear heat, support the spleen, ease dampness, and help reduce uric acid levels

⏱ 75 min 3–4 bowls

Sweet Soups & Desserts

Three-Bean Jelly (Mung Bean, Job's Tears & Adzuki)

traditionally used to clear heat, support skin recovery, and ease mouth sores

⏱ 35 min 4–6 jelly cups

Soups

Chinese Yam Dampness-Clearing Soup (Huai Shan Qu Shi Tang)

Traditionally used to support the spleen, clear internal dampness, and ease spring fatigue

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4 bowls

Soups

Yam, Lotus Seed, Barley and Red Bean Soup

traditionally used to support spleen function and help clear internal dampness

⏱ 1 hr 40 min 4–5 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Poria Cocos, Job's Tears, and Fresh Ginger Tea

Traditionally associated with clearing bad breath, relieving bloating, and draining excess dampness

⏱ 70 min 2 bowls

Soups

Winter Melon, Lotus Leaf and Sugarcane Sweet Soup

Traditionally associated with clearing summer heat and supporting digestion

⏱ 45 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Winter Melon, Hyacinth Bean, Job's Tears and Frog Soup

Traditionally associated with clearing summer heat, supporting digestion and reducing dampness

⏱ 140 min 4–5 bowls

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Fresh Lotus Leaf Winter Melon Job's Tears Sugar Cane Drink

Traditionally used to clear summer heat, relieve dampness, and refresh the body

⏱ 85 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Mung Bean, Barley & Seaweed Sweet Soup

traditionally associated with clearing damp-heat and supporting urinary comfort

⏱ 75 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Smilax, Ground Mouse Root, and Millettia Pork Rib Soup

traditionally used to support heat-clearing, dampness-draining, and detoxifying

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Old Cucumber, Mung Bean and Barley Pork Rib Soup

traditionally associated with clearing summer heat and nourishing fluids

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Fresh Lotus Leaf & Aged Yellow Cucumber Soup

Clears summer heat and supports healthy fluid balance

⏱ 105 min 4–5 bowls

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Frog, Dried Scallop and Winter Melon Soup with Lean Pork

Mung Bean Job's Tears Hyacinth Bean Soup (Lv Dou Yi Mi Bian Dou Qu Shi Tang)

Mung Bean, Job's Tears, Yin Chen and Da Qing Ye Soup

Ginkgo & Job's Tears Sweet Soup

Adzuki Bean, Black-Eyed Pea, Job's Tears and Old Cucumber Soup

Water-Draining, Dampness-Clearing Tea

Old Cucumber, Red Bean, Hyacinth Bean and Job's Tears Soup

Houttuynia & Job's Tears Water (Fish-Mint Tea)

Bamboo Fungus, Wood Ear & Fish Maw Soup

Chayote, Poria, Job's Tears and Pork Tripe Soup

Mung Bean, Job's Tears and Lily Bulb Sweet Soup

Winter Melon, Soybean, Ginkgo and Job's Tears Soup

Bottle Gourd, Adzuki Bean and Barley Soup

Mung Bean, Job's Tears and Rush Pith Grass Sweet Soup

Smilax Glabra (Tu Fu Ling), Rehmannia Root and Pork Soup

Eight-Treasure Beauty and Blemish-Reducing Congee (Ba Bao Mei Yan Qu Ban Zhou)

Jian Pi Qu Shi Tea (Spleen-Strengthening Dampness-Clearing Tea)

Lotus Leaf Winter Melon Soup

Water Chestnut and Job's Tears Congee

Three-Bean Jelly (Mung Bean, Job's Tears & Adzuki)

Chinese Yam Dampness-Clearing Soup (Huai Shan Qu Shi Tang)

Yam, Lotus Seed, Barley and Red Bean Soup

Poria Cocos, Job's Tears, and Fresh Ginger Tea

Winter Melon, Lotus Leaf and Sugarcane Sweet Soup

Winter Melon, Hyacinth Bean, Job's Tears and Frog Soup

Fresh Lotus Leaf Winter Melon Job's Tears Sugar Cane Drink

Mung Bean, Barley & Seaweed Sweet Soup

Smilax, Ground Mouse Root, and Millettia Pork Rib Soup

Old Cucumber, Mung Bean and Barley Pork Rib Soup

Fresh Lotus Leaf & Aged Yellow Cucumber Soup

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