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Alpinia Katsumadai Seed (Cao Dou Kou) - Whole 1 lb. Plum Flower

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Herbal Information on Alpinia Katsumadai Seed in Bulk Whole Seed Form Common Names:  Alpinia Katsumadai Seed Botanical Name: Alpinia katsumadai seed Channels/Meridians: Stomach, Spleen Other Names:  Ca…

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Herbal Information on Alpinia Katsumadai Seed in Bulk Whole Seed Form

Common Names:  Alpinia Katsumadai Seed

Botanical Name: Alpinia katsumadai seed

Channels/Meridians: Stomach, Spleen

Other Names:  Cardamom, Fructus Amomi Tsao-ko, Katsumada's Galangal Seed

Pin Yin Name: Cao Dou Kou

Other Ingredients:  None, nothing has been added to this product.

Pack Size: 1.1 pounds   - 500 grams packet size

Form: Whole

Dosage: Consult your healthcare professional for correct dosage.

Origin: China

Brand: Plum Flower

Caution:   Do not use if pregnant or nursing.  Contraindicated in cases with yin or blood deficiency.

California Prop 65 

Additional Information About Cao Dou Kou

  • Roasting the herb cuts down the side affects.
  • Warms the middle
  • Dries dampness
  • Moves the qi
  • Provides gastrointestinal support

Product Properties: Acrid, Warm, Aromatic

Naturally Occurring Chemical Components:  Linalool, a-terpine, Decanal, Essential Oils

What Herbs Combine with Alpinia Katsumadai Seed?

  • Ginger and Alpinia Katsumadai Seed
  • Magnolia bark and Alpinia Katsumadai Seed
  • Pinellia and Alpinia Katsumadai Seed
  • Cang Zhu and Alpinia Katsumadai Seed
  • Hong Dou Kou and Alpinia Katsumadai Seed
  • Cinnamon and Alpinia Katsumadai Seed

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About Plum Flower Quality Herb

Plum Flower is an established worldwide manufacturer of high-quality Chinese herbs, and innovative Chinese medicinal herbs and products. Plum Flower uses sulfur-free herbs and laboratory tests its products for contamination and heavy metals, such as mercury, lead, and pesticides.              

  • Made at GMP internationally certified facilities (Good Manufacturing Practices) Quality control tests are done at the manufacturing site and at third party labs to confirm results.
  • Manufactured using Unsulfured, Chlorine free, Aluminum Phosphate free herbs when possible.
  • Microbials and heavy metals tested. No preservatives.

Traditional Chinese Herbs

Chinese Traditional herbs should be regarded as an added feature to modern western healthcare, and not as a replacement. Chinese traditional herbs (Teas) emphasize harmony, and balance.

References:
https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Alpinia-Katsumadai-Cid5150  
https://www.organicfacts.net/health-benefits/herbs-and-spices/health-benefits-of-cardamom.html   
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S156757691500048X   
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3646104/  
https://www.science.gov/topicpages/a/alpinia+katsumadai+hayata

Alpinia Katsumadai Seed (Cao Dou Kou) - Whole 1 lb. Plum Flower

$43.00