Distribution:
Guangdong, Guangxi, Taiwan, Yunnan, and south east Asia.
Properties (characteristics)
Acrid, hot
Channels (meridians) entered:
Speen, stomach
Actions & Indications:
Warming the middle jiao (digestive system), Stomachache, preferring warm and touch, vomiting due to coldness in stomach, diarrhea because of indigestion, low digestive function.
Medical function:
Stimulates the nerves in the wall of stomach, improves digestive function
anti bacteria
prolongs the blood cell coagulation time
anti inflammation
cognitive enhancement after treatment with this herb.
Dosage:
For concoction: 3 to 10 g
Cautions:
Do not use in case of yinxu with heat.