Fresh ginger (生姜)

• Latin name：Zingiber officinale
• Common names：Ginger rhizome
• Nature：Acrid, warm
• Part used：Rhizome

• Releases exterior cold, warms middle, stops vomiting
• Hematospermia diets usually limit pungent heat; used in specific formulas only (syndrome differentiation)

Dig rhizome in late autumn; use fresh or dried.

Irregular knob, gray-yellow surface, yellowish fracture, pungent aroma.

• Brown Sugar & Ginger Warm-Uterus Tea
• 黄花鱼葱姜汤