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Alpinia officinarum Rhizome



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Product Introduction


This product is the dried rhizome of Alpinia officinarum Hance of the Zingiberaceae family. It is dug at the end of summer and the beginning of autumn. After removing the fibrous roots and remaining scales, it is washed, cut into sections and sun-dried.

**Properties, Flavors and Meridian Tropisms**
Pungent in flavor, hot in nature. It pertains to the spleen and stomach meridians.

**Functions and Indications**
Warms the stomach and stops vomiting, dispels cold and relieves pain. It is used for cold pain in the abdomen and stomach, vomiting due to stomach cold, belching and acid regurgitation.