Red Sea Pepper (Capsicum annuum)

红海椒hóng hǎi jiāoHonghaijiao

Capsicum annuum · Plant

Capsicum annuum
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Indications

Cautions

May exacerbate gastric disorders; avoid with gastritis or ulcers.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Red Sea Pepper for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

DiarrheaDistending Pain In Stomach DuctFrostbiteStomach Cold & Qi StagnationVomitingWind-damp Pain

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Red Sea Pepper does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Precipitate Qi & Disperse FoodWarm Center & Dissipate Cold

Other entries for Capsicum annuum

Chili Pepper 辣椒Green pepper 青椒Wild Chili Pepper 野海椒