At present, there are three main sources of medicinal Amomum villosum: one is spring sand mainly produced in China, the other is shell sand produced in Hainan, China, and the other is shrinkage sand, which is mainly produced in Southeast Asian countries. It is often used for obstruction of collaterals by dampness and turbidity, loss of appetite, deficiency and cold of spleen and stomach, vomiting and diarrhea, and poor pregnancy. Regular consumption at ordinary times has the health care functions of nourishing stomach and spleen, warming lung and nourishing kidney.
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Amomum villosum is a famous and precious Chinese herbal medicine at home and abroad. According to Open Source Bao Tong in the Song Dynasty and Compendium of Materia Medica in the Ming Dynasty, Amomum villosum is pungent and warm in nature, invigorating stomach and regulating qi, promoting digestion and preventing miscarriage. The dishes cooked by Amomum villosum extend in all directions. Regular consumption has the health care functions of nourishing stomach, strengthening spleen, warming lung and nourishing kidney.
Amomum villosum is an evergreen herb of Zingiberaceae, which likes shade and often grows in the shade of shrubs on hillsides, or on the edge of Tangji village, or in front of and behind houses. Amomum villosum is characterized by flowering branches but not fruiting, while creeping roots bear fruit.
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