SIPE (full) GAI (A) |Sichuan Pepper: (A2) |··[Flavor] acrid, warm. (A3) |··[Mainly for] (A31) |····pathogenic vital energy (A311)|······causing whopping cough, (A32) |····warming the center, (A33) |····expelling [pathogens] from the joints, (A34) |····numb or necrotic tissue of the skin, (A35) |····cold and dampness (A351)|······causing painful blockage, (A36) |····descending vital energy. (A4) |··[Prolonged intake of it] (A41) |····keeps hair from turning white, (A42) |····lightens the body, (A43) |····Adds years to one's life. (A6) |··[Provenance] river valleys.