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Daikon

Daikon

Tastes

Pungent, bitter

Guna / Qualities

Light, dry

Pacifies Doshas

Kapha

Aggravates Doshas

Vata, Pitta (if excessive)

Nutritional Information

High in vitamin C, fiber, and digestive enzymes

Ayurveda Analysis

Warming and cleansing, best for Kapha but can be too drying for Vata

Buying, Preparing & Storing

Store in the fridge; eat raw, pickled, or lightly cooked

Serving & Recipes

Grate into salads, ferment into pickles, or add to soups
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