• Bai Dou Kou Granules, 100g
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TCM Zone Single Herb Granules - 100g Bottles

Bai Dou Kou Granules, 100g

Bai Dou Kou Granules, 100g

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Cardamomum Fructus disseminates the Lung qi, awakens the Spleen, warms the middle, transforms dampness, pierces through and disperses trubidity


Excerpted from Benksy: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

  • Promotes the movement of qi, transforms dampness, and strengthens the Stomach: for dampness obstructing the middle burner as well as damp-warmth. Symptoms include a stifling sensation in the chest, fullness in the epigastrium, lack of appetite, and a very greasy tongue coating.*
  • Warms the middle burner and causes rebellious qi to descend: for vomiting due to cold from deficiency of the Spleen and Stomach, Stomach cold, cold-dampness, or food stagnation.*

English Name: Cardamomum Fructus
Chinese Name: Bai Dou Kou (dou kou; kou mi; yuan dou kou)
Unit Size: 100g Bottle
Potency: 5:1 extract granules
Taste: Acrid - Bensky
Properties: Warm - Bensky
Channels Entered: Lungs, Spleen, Stomach - Bensky
Actions: Disseminates the Lung qi, awakens the Spleen, warms the middle, transforms dampness, pierces through and disperses trubidity.
Pattern: Dampness obstructing the middle burner; Damp-warmth; Cold from deficiency of the Spleen and Stomach - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology: Stifling sensation in the chest, fullness in the epigastrium, lack of appetite; Vomiting, food stagnation - Bensky
Materia Medica: Transform Dampness
Contraindications: Contraindicated in those with yin or blood deficiency - Bensky


Ingredients

Bai Dou Kou - Cardamom Fruit

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