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Amomum shell (Sharenqiao)
The shell of Amomum fruit (Sharen) has similar
properties and functions to the Amomum
fruit (Sharen), however, the warming property
of Amomum shell (Sharenqiao) is less strong
and its ability to transform dampness and
promote circulation of qi is weaker. This
herb is indicated in qi stagnation in the
spleen and stomach, epigastric and abdominal
distension and fullness, nausea, vomiting
and poor appetite. |