Cao Dou Kou Granules

Cao Dou Kou Granules

Cao Dou Kou Granules

SKU BPG333
Brand Blue Poppy Single Herb Granules
Unit Size 100g
Potency 5:1
Taste Acrid
Properties Warm, aromatic
Contraindications Contraindicated in cases with yin or blood deficiency
Chinese Symptomology Fullness, distention, and pain in the epigastrium and abdomen, accompanied by vomiting and diarrhea.
Actions Warms the middle, mobilizes the qi, dries turbid dampness.
Pattern Cold-dampness of the Spleen and Stomach
Channels Entered Spleen, Stomach
English name Katsumada's galangal seed, Alpinia Katsumadai Stem
Description

"Acrid, dispersing, and warm, qualities which enable it to unblock, the clear aroma of alpiniae katsumadai Semen (cao dou kou) is ideal for treating constrained clumping of cold-dampness in the middle burner, which disrupts the normal ascent and descent of qi. - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.*

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