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Cao Dou Kou #1709

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Pin Ying Name: Cao Dou Kou

Chinese Name: 草豆蔻

English Name: Katsumada Galangal

Latin Name: Alpiniae Katsumadai, Semen

Aromatic Herbs that Transform Dampness

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Acrid	Warm Aromatic	Spleen Stomach	1.5-7g (Crush and add near the end)

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Dries Dampness, warms the Middle Jiao, stops vomiting and strengthens the Spleen	Cold-Dampness Distressing the Spleen and Stomach with fullness, distention and pain in the epigastrium and abdomen with vomiting and diarrhea

Contraindicated for those with Yin or Blood Deficiency.
Contraindicated for those with malarial disorders not due to miasmic Qi.
Contraindicated if there are no Cold symptoms.
Contraindicated for those with Epigastric pain due to Fire.
Contraindicated for those with explosive diarrhea with thirst which is due to Summerheat and Damp-Heat.