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Yao Dao
Cao Dou Kou

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