Xiao Hui Xiang (Fennel Fruit)
Latin Name: Fructus Foeniculi Vulgaris
Properties: warm, acrid
Actions: warms kidneys, soothes liver Qi, expels cold, alleviates pain, regulates Qi, harmonizes stomach
Medical Indications: indigestions, gastric colic and gas, respiratory congestion, cough, cholera, vomiting, beriberi, frequent urination, insufficient lactation
Contraindications: none
Caution: to be used with Caution in pregnant women with weak constitution, to be used with Caution in cases of Yin deficiency
Dosage: 3 to 20 grams
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