Fennel is the dried ripe fruit of Foeniculum vulgare Mill. (Fam. Umbelliferae).

Action: To dispel cold and relieve pain. To regulate the stomach function.
Fructus Foeniculi (processed with salt); To dispel cold from the interior and relieve pain.

Indications: Scrotal hernia with pain and cold extremities; dysmenorrhea with lower abdominal pain and cold sensation; distending pain in the epigastrium with anorexia, vomiting and diarrhea; hydrocele of tunica vaginalis.
Fructus Foeniculi (Processed with salt);Scrotal hernia with pain and cold extremities;Dysmenorrhea with abdominal pain caused by cold.