Xiao Hui Xiang

Fructus Foeniculi

Fennel Seed

Yang Tonic / Qi-Moving

About this herb

A familiar kitchen seed used to warm the middle and ease cold-type abdominal pain.

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PinyinXiao Hui Xiang

Chinese小茴香

Latin (pharmaceutical)Fructus Foeniculi

EnglishFennel Seed

CategoryYang Tonic / Qi-Moving

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