Nutmeg flower

[source] "pieces" new. [name] D ò u K ò u Hu. [source] Zingiberaceae cardamom flowers. The summer harvest. Pick to pedicel, dried. [character] dried flowers, elongated pieces of flat pressure, appearance light yellow, surrounded by membranous shaped perianth, have obvious longitudinal veins, lower residual pedicel. Commodity mostly perianth debris, a few. A slight aroma. [] taste symplectic, flat. [indications] appetizers Qi, antiemetic, wide fullness. [usage]: oral decoction, 0.5 ~ 1.5. [note] Yin jiyong. [*] excerpts from "dictionary" http://chinese-herbal-medicines-directory.blogspot.hk/