Cardamom (Amomum villosum)
砂仁shā rénSharen
Amomum villosum · Plant
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Indications
Cautions
Caution in gallstones; avoid in excess.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Cardamom for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Abdominal Pain Glomus DistentionCold DysenteryDysphagia-occlusionFood Stagnation In Torpid StomachStirring Fetus In PregnancyVomiting
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Cardamom does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Harmonize Stomach & Arouse SpleenMove Qi & Regulate Center