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Pin Yin: ju hong
Common name: tangerine peel
Botanical family: Rutaceae
Botanical name: 1, Citrum grandis Osbeck var. tomentosa Hort.; 2, C. grandis Osbeck; 3, C. reticulata Blanco; 4, C. tangerina Hort. et Tanaka; 5, C. erythrosa Tanaka
Primary action: Rectify Qi
Secondary actions:
Transform Cold Phlegm
Temperature: warm
Taste: bitter
Entering Channel: Lu, Sp
Actions:
Promotes flow of Stomach Qi; relieves epigastric and abdominal distension.
Transforms Cold Phlegm of Lungs; used to relieve profuse watery sputum
and cough.
(See
Stomach Qi Stagnation
;
Cold Phlegm Blocking Lungs
.)
Dosage:
1-2 qian.
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