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Product Introduction


This product is the dried ripe fruit of Illicium verum Hook. f., a plant of the Magnoliaceae family. It is picked when the fruit turns from green to yellow in autumn and winter. It is either slightly scalded in boiling water and then dried, or dried directly.

【Properties, Flavors and Meridian Tropisms】Pungent in flavor, warm in nature. It pertains to the liver, kidney, spleen and stomach meridians.

【Functions and Indications】Warm yang and dispel cold, regulate qi and relieve pain. It is used for abdominal pain due to cold hernia, lumbago due to kidney deficiency, vomiting due to stomach cold, and cold pain in the abdomen.