Bai Dou Kou, 1lb

SKU	AN108
Brand	Asia Naturals Raw Herbs
Unit Size	1 pound
Dosage	3 - 6 grams
Taste	Acrid - Bensky
Properties	Warm - Bensky
Contraindications	Contraindicated in those with yin or blood deficiency - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology	Stifling sensation in the chest, fullness in the epigastrium, lack of appetite; Vomiting, food stagnation - Bensky
Western Symptomology	Chest - Stifling sensation; Epigastric Fullness; Appetite - Lack; Vomiting due to cold from deficiency of the Spleen and Stomach; Food Accumulation
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
Channels Entered	Lungs, Spleen, Stomach - Bensky
Tongue	Very greasy tongue coating - Bensky
Branch	Lung; Spleen; Stomach
Recommendations	Product will ship FedEx Ground, even if Expedited is selected. Call for expedited shipping rates.
Chinese name	Bai Dou Kou (dou kou; kou mi; yuan dou kou)
English name	Cardamomum Fructus

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Description	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.*
Ingredients	Bai Dou Kou 100%