Are peppercorns the nemesis of heavy dampness

Pepper is the nemesis of heavy dampness this statement is not based on any scientific evidence, but pepper has the therapeutic effect of removing dampness. As a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, pepper has high medicinal value. It is pungent and warm in nature, and enters the spleen, stomach and kidney meridians. Pepper has the effect of warming the middle and relieving pain (relieving pain by warming the spleen and stomach), killing insects and relieving itching. Clinically, peppercorns are used to treat cold pain in the stomach and abdomen (stomach and abdomen feel cold and painful), vomiting and diarrhea, abdominal pain from insect accumulation, eczema, and yin itching. Peppercorns can be used to remove dampness, but there is no such thing as peppercorns being the nemesis of heavy dampness. Pepper pungent temperature, easy to hurt the yin fire, yin deficiency and fire is not served, pregnant women should be careful. Heavy dampness should be used under the guidance of a doctor, not blindly dispensing their own medicine. If there is discomfort should be timely to the hospital.