Fennel

Chinese Medicine Indications:

Spreads the liver Qi, warms the kidneys, expels cold, alleviates pain.  Used to warm and encourage movement in the liver channel or the lower burner as in cold hernial disorders, or any kind of lower abdominal pain due to cold.

Regulates the Qi, harmonizes the stomach.  For stomach cold.  abdominal pain, indigestion, reduced appetite, vomiting.