枳殼
- ENG
- Orange Fruit
- LATIN
- Aurantii Fructus
Medicinal Group | Qi-regulating medicinal |
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Source | Dried ripe fruit of Citrus aurantium L. and its cultivated varieties (Fam. Rutaceae) |
Nature and Flavors | bitter, pungent, sour; warm |
Meridian Affinity | Spleen, Stomach |
Actions | To regulate the flow of qi, remove its stagnation, and alleviate distension |
Family
Rutaceae
Part used
Fruit
Indications
Distending pain in the chest and hypo-chondriac regions due to stagnation of qi; indigestion with retention of phlegm and fluid; gastroptosis, prolapse of the rectum, prolapse of the uterus
Cautions
Use with caution in pregnancy
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
No Data.