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Cao Dou Kou | Grass Cardamom | Semen Alpiniae Katsumadai | 草豆蔻

Cao Dou Kou | Grass Cardamom | Semen Alpiniae Katsumadai   |   草豆蔻
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Cao Dou Kou (Pinyin name)

  • Aka: Cao Kou Ren, Grass Cardamom
  • Source: Ming Yi Za Zhu
  • English name: Katsumade Galangal Seed, Katsumadai
  • Botanical name:  Alpinia Katsumadai
  • Pharmaceutical name: Semen Alpiniae Katsumadai
  • Properties: acrid, warm, aromatic
  • Channels entered: spleen, stomach
  • Chinese therapeutic actions: Warms the middle Jiao, and dries dampness.
  • Comment:  Cao Dou Kou, Bai Dou Kou, and Rou Dou Kou – have similar pinyin names, but different functions.  To avoid confusion, they should not be referred to as “Dou Kou."

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