Wellness topic · page 25

Respiratory & Lung Wellness

Soups

Cabbage and Mung Bean Soup

traditionally associated with clearing heat, supporting immunity, and soothing sore throats

⏱ 70 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Glehnia, Sea Polygonatum, Apple, Pear and Fig Soup

traditionally associated with clearing lung heat, moistening dryness, and soothing the respiratory tract

⏱ 75 min ~4 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Wampee Leaf, Ginger and Brown Sugar Tea

traditionally associated with warming the body and supporting resistance to seasonal influenza

⏱ 40 min ~4 cups

Soups

Dendrobium and Glehnia Root Soup with Carrot and Preserved Duck Gizzard

traditionally associated with nourishing yin, moistening the lungs, and supporting digestive health

⏱ 110 min 4 bowls

Soups

Tiger Milk Mushroom, Cordyceps Flower and Almond Quail Soup

traditionally associated with strengthening lung qi and supporting children's natural immunity

⏱ 110 min 4 bowls

Soups

Lingzhi, American Ginseng & Dendrobium Soup

Traditionally used to nourish yin, reduce internal heat, and support immunity for those who stay up late

⏱ 75 min 2–3 bowls

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Ginger & Pear Water with Honey

Traditionally used to warm the stomach, relieve cough, and soothe respiratory inflammation

⏱ 25 min About 2 cups

Soups

Turmeric & Basil Fish Head Soup

Traditionally associated with reducing inflammation, relieving headache, and supporting immunity

⏱ 45 min 2–3 servings

Herbal & Flower Teas

Chrysanthemum Licorice Green Tea

Traditionally used to support respiratory health and immune defence

⏱ 13 min 1 cup

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Green Olive, Golden Monk Fruit & Snow Pear Water

Traditionally used to clear lung heat, soothe dry or sore throat, and relieve dry cough and respiratory sensitivity

⏱ 40 min About 4 bowls

Congee & Porridge

Purslane (Ma Chi Xian) Congee

Traditionally associated with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory support, protecting lung tissue, and helping prevent fibrotic changes after respiratory infection

⏱ 70 min 2–3 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Monk Fruit Flower Tea with Honey

Traditionally associated with clearing heat and dampness, relieving cough, calming the lungs, and dissolving phlegm

⏱ 8 min 1–2 cups

Soups

Lotus Root, Carrot, Chestnut and Fig Soup

Traditionally supports immune function and general vitality; sweet and nourishing

⏱ 1 hr 45 min 4-5 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Eleutherococcus, Goji Berry and Red Date Tea

Traditionally supports immune function, energy, and resistance to fatigue

⏱ 25 min 3 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

Tiger Milk Mushroom, Glehnia, and Ophiopogon Soup

traditionally used to moisten the lungs, ease coughing, and support immune function

⏱ 1 hr 10 min 3–4 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

Braised Pork Ribs with Heart Mustard Greens

Warming, appetite-stimulating, and traditionally supports lung and digestive health

⏱ 45 min 2-3 servings

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Wild Watercress and Monk Fruit Drink

Traditionally soothes a dry, sore throat and cools internal heat from late nights

⏱ 2 hr 10 min 4 bowls

Soups

Coconut Ball, Apple and Lean Pork Soup

Traditionally supports throat health, lung moisture, and immune resilience

⏱ 1 hr 45 min 4 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Ume Plum, Licorice and Chrysanthemum Tea

Traditionally soothes an irritable, allergy-triggered cough and dry, scratchy throat

⏱ 10 min 1 pot

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

Dried Octopus and Fuzzy Melon Soup

traditionally supports qi, blood nourishment, and healthy fluid balance

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4–5 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Ophiopogon and Golden Monk Fruit Tea

traditionally associated with nourishing yin, moistening the lungs, and relieving thirst and heat-related irritability

⏱ 20 min 2 cups

Soups

Fresh Mugwort, Ginger and Egg Soup

traditionally associated with dispelling cold, improving circulation, and relieving menstrual cramps caused by cold-dampness

⏱ 35 min 2 portions