胡椒
Herb Name Lookup

Hu Jiao

Fructus Piperis

Black Pepper

Yang Tonic
About this herb

The familiar kitchen spice, used to warm the middle and ease cold-type stomach pain.

PinyinHu Jiao
Chinese胡椒
Latin (pharmaceutical)Fructus Piperis
EnglishBlack Pepper
CategoryYang Tonic
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