Pepper
Pepper is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Warm the Interior and Expel Cold.” Source-described actions include Warms the Middle Jiao and disperses Cold and relieves pain. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Herbs that Warm the Interior and Expel Cold
- Nature
- Hot
- Flavor
- Acrid
- Channels
- Large Intestine, Stomach
Source reference: American Dragon · Hu Jiao