Tsaoko (Amomum tsaoko)
Dries dampness, warms center.
Overview
Tsaoko is acrid-warm—dries dampness, warms the center—for damp-cold obstruction and classical malaria/damp patterns under differentiation.
Nature & meridians
Acrid, warm; Spleen and Stomach.
Key ideas
- Damp-cold middle: distention and nausea.
- Turbid damp: combine with transforming formulas.
Aromatherapy notes
Avoid without damp-cold; culinary use in moderation.
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Data Source: Tianfu Aromatherapy Institute
Disclaimer: For health literacy only—not a substitute for medical care.