xiao hui xiang
小茴香 fructus foeniculi vulgaris
this is fennel seed. i'm running out of time, so no picture.
Liver, Kidney, Spleen, Stomach
3 - 9 grams
Acrid
WARM (not hot)
"excellent in small doses to adjust the qi of the middle burner and dispel lower burner cold"
1. Disperses Cold / Warms the Liver and Kidneys / Stops pain
* encourages movement in the Liver channel (hence its use in western herbal-ogy for lactation enhancement) or in the lower burner: cold bulging disorders, lower abdominal pain due to cold
2. Regulates qi & harmonizes the stomach
* abdominal pain, indigestion, reduced appetite, vomiting
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