Fennel Seed
Warms Kidney, disperses cold.
Overview
Fennel seed is acrid-warm—disperses cold, relieves pain, regulates qi, warms Liver/Kidney—volatile-oil rich culinary medicine.
Nature & meridians
Acrid, warm; Liver, Kidney, Spleen, Stomach.
Key ideas
- Lower abdominal cold pain: hernia-type cold patterns as adjunct.
- Stomach cold stagnation: bloating, poor appetite.
Aromatherapy notes
Contraindicated with yin deficiency fire / heat pain; dilute oils; child safety.
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Data Source: Tianfu Aromatherapy Institute
Disclaimer: For health literacy only—not a substitute for medical care.