Foeniculi Vulgaris
Pinyin Mandarin Name
Xiao Hui Xiang or Hui Xiang
Common English Name
Fennel Fruit
Part of Plant Used
Fruit
Nature
Warm
Taste
Acrid
Meridians Entered
Spleen, Stomach, Liver, Kidneys
Common Usages
This herb is used in formulas that stimulate and warm digestive organs to aid digestive function (TCM: reduces stagnation); and to treat symptoms such as sensation of hernia or pain in testicles (TCM: cold in Liver and Middle Burner).醫(yī).學(xué) 全,在.線,提供www.med126.com
Traditional Usages and Functions
Regulates Qi and alleviates pain; warms Middle Burner and pacifies Stomach.
Common Formulas Used In
Tang Gui and Indigo.
Processing Required
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Remarks
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Cautions in Use
Use carefully where there is Yin deficiency with heat signs.
