Tsaoko Fruit, Cǎo Guǒ, 草果, Fructus Tsaoko
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Space USA: Amomum tsao-ko Crevost et Lemaire USDA Zones: Native: Habitats: Herbal medicine may interact negatively with pharma drugs and other herbs. Examples below: Herbs: Pharma Drugs:
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Other Names: Yin Shan Zheng Yao
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Amomum tsao-ko Crevost et Lemaire is not in the USDA Plant Database. Drill down via USDA Interactive Map:
Category: Aromatic Transform Damp
English: Tsaoko Fruit Pinyin: Cao Guo Pharmaceutical: Fructus Tsaoko
Organs: Spleen • Stomach Temperature: Warm
Taste: Pungent • Aromatic Toxicity:
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Typical Dosage: 1.5g to 6g Guidelines
Parts Used: Notable for: *Strongly* dries dampness • Malaria
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Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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