
Cao Dou Kou
Semen Alpiniae Katsumadai草豆蔻
- Nature
- Warm
- Flavours
- Acrid/Pungent, Aromatic, Sour
- Meridians
- Spleen, Stomach
- Class
- Aromatic Dampness-Transforming Medicinals (Fang Xiang Hua Shi Yao)
- Dosage
- 3–6 g
Actions / Functions
- Dries Dampness
- Regulates the Qi
- Warms the Centre
- Stops vomiting
- Supplements the Spleen
- Dissipates Cold