Cardamon (BaiDouKou)
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【PROPERTI】Acrid,Aromatic,Warm
【CHANNELS ENTERED】Lung,Spleen,Stomach
【ACTIONS】
Promotes the movement of Qi, aromatically transforms Dampness and strengthens the Stomach;
Warms the Middle Jiao, descends Qi and stops vomiting
【Indications/Syndromes】
Dampness Obstructing the Middle Jiao and Damp-Warmth (a stifling sensation in the chest, fullness in the epigastrium, anorexia and a very greasy tongue coat)
Vomiting due to Spleen and Stomach, Deficiency Cold, Spleen and Stomach Cold, Cold Dampness and Food Stagnation;
Rebellious Stomach Qi with vomiting, belching
【Cautions& Contraindications】
Contraindicated for those with Yin or Blood Deficiency.
Contraindicated for those with nausea and vomiting not due to Cold or Yang Deficiency.
Use caution when there is no Cold-Damp.