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Cao Guo

Posted by: admin on Feb 22, 2008 - 11:27 PM
Aromatic Herbs to Stop Dampness

1 TASTE
Pungent and warm


2 MERIDIANS
Spleen and stomach


3 FUNCTIONS
1. To dry dampness and warm spleen and stomach; 2.To relieve malaria


4 INDICATIONS
1. Cold-damp blocking and stagnating spleen and stomach manifested as epigastic and abdominal and fullness, and cold pain, vomiting and Diarrhea. Tsaoko (Cao Guo) is used with Magnolia bark (Huopo), Atractylodes rhizome (Cang Zhu) and Pinellia tuber (Ban Xia).2. Malaria. Tsaoko (Caoguo) is used with Dichroa root (Changshan) and Bupleurum root (Chai Hu).


5 DOSAGE
3-6 g


Cao Guo

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