What are the effects of pepper?

The effects of pepper are warming the middle and dispersing cold (dispersing cold with medicine that warms the spleen and stomach), eliminating phlegm, and lowering qi. It is suitable for treating cold stomach pain and vomiting.
Pepper is hot and pungent, and enters the stomach and large intestine meridians, warming and dispersing cold in the spleen and stomach, and lowering upward rebellious Qi, and is suitable for treating cold stomach and vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea.
It is often combined with cloves, cinnamon and galangal to treat cold spleen and stomach, cold pain in the epigastrium (stomach and abdomen) and vomiting; and with cloves and cinnamon to treat pain in the epigastrium (stomach and abdomen) caused by coldness of the spleen and stomach, and loose stools.
This product can also eliminate phlegm, suitable for epilepsy phlegm.
The adverse reactions and contraindications of pepper are not clear. It is pungent and hot, which may cause injury to yin and fire, and should be used with caution in cases of yin deficiency and internal heat. If you need to use Pepper to treat illness, it is recommended to use it under the guidance of a doctor, do not use it blindly.