According to Chinese beliefs, foods and herbs that may be used to treat illnesses are grouped as:

a. yin (bright, hot) / yang (dark, cold)
b. yin (dark, cold) / yang (bright, hot)
c. action / maintenance
d. harmful / beneficial


Ans: b. yin (dark, cold) / yang (bright, hot)

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