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Rou Dou Kou #1407

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Pin Ying Name: Rou Dou Kou

Chinese Name: 肉豆蔻

English Name: Nutmeg

Latin Name: Myristicae Fragrantis, Semen

Herbs that Stabilize and Bind (Astringents)

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Acrid	Warm	Large Intestine Spleen Stomach	1.5-10g 1.5-3g (Powder)

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Astringes the Intestines and stops diarrhea	Chronic intractable diarrhea or daybreak diarrhea due to Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency
Warms the Middle Jiao, regulates Qi and alleviates pain	Pain, distention of the epigastrium and abdomen, reduced appetite and vomiting due to Deficiency Cold of the Spleen and Stomach Qi Stagnation

Contraindicated for those with hot diarrhea or hot dysenteric disorders or Heat in the Stomach.
Contraindicated for those with sudden, explosive diarrhea due to Summerheat.
Contraindicated for those with Intestinal Wind with bleeding.
Contraindicated for those with Damp-Heat accumulating into Stagnation.
Contraindicated for those with early stages of vaginal discharge.
Use caution during pregnancy.
7.5 gm of the powdered herb can lead to dizziness, stupor or convulsion.
Large doses can cause death.