Function:1. To treat cold pain in the abdomen, cold-type
vomiting and cold diarrhea.2. To treat yang depletion
syndromes, such as cold of the limbs due to yang depletion
and barely palpable pulse due to yang deficiency of the
heart and kidneys and excessive yin-cold in the interior:
This herb is always used in mutual enforcement with
monkshood root .3. To treat asthma and coughing due to
fluid retention of cold type, cold body and back and
copious watery phlegm.4. Ginger is an excellent remedy for
digestive problems, such as flatulence, nausea,
indigestion, intestinal infections and certain types of
food poisoning. 5. The combination of sweat and circulatory
stimulation allows ginger to move blood to the periphery.
This makes it a good remedy for chilblains, high blood
pressure and fever.