Zanthoxylum piperitum
Kampo warming herb used for abdominal cold pain, vomiting, diarrhea, and intestinal parasites. The numbing peel is a key Japanese culinary spice and digestive aid.
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Mouth numbness, GI irritation at high doses.
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