Category
Aromatic Transform Damp
Pin Yin
Latin Name
Alpiniae Katsumadai Semen
English Name
Dosage
3-6g
Entering Channels
SP
Flavor
acrid
Temperature
warm
Pregnancy
Chinese Herbal Formulas (Comprehensive List)
Individual Essential Oils
Kampo Name
Kampo Number
Kanji
Katakana
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Key Characteristics:
Cautions & Contraindications:
- Contraindicated in cases with yin or blood deficiency.
Actions & Indications:
- Dries dampness and warms the middle: for cold-dampness of the Spleen and Stomach with fullness, distention and pain in the epigastrium and abdomen accompanied by vomiting and diarrhea.