Caoguo, Tsaoko
Tsaoko Fructus, Fructus Tsaoko
Cao Guo

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Pungent; warm

Part(s) used

Fruit

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To remove cold-damp from the spleen and the stomach,and to stop malarial attacks.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Treatment of accumulation of cold-damp in the spleen and the stomach manifested by epigastric distension, fullness and pain accompanied by vomiting, malaria with paroxysms of chills and fever.