Fennel Fruit, Xiǎo Huí Xiāng, 小茴香, Fructus Foeniculum Vulgare
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Properties, Actions, Indications, etc. Category: Warm Interior Expel Cold
English: Fennel Fruit Pinyin: Xiao Hui Xiang Pharmaceutical: Fructus Foeniculum Vulgare
Organs: Liver • Kidney • Spleen • Stomach Temperature: Warm
Taste: Pungent Toxicity:
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Actions: Warm Liver • Warm Kidney • Relieve pain • Expel cold • Regulate Qi • Harmonize stomach
Indications: Stomach ache • Cold lower back pain • Kidney deficiency • Cold hernia pain • Stomach cold • Indigestion • Poor appetite Epigastric pain • Vomiting
Contraindications: Yin deficiency heat
Typical Dosage: 3g - 6g Guidelines
Parts Used: Fruit Notable for: Pain relieve from Kidney deficiency
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Nuan Gan Jian • Shah Fu Zhu Yu Tang • Tian Tai Wu Yao San
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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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