Single Herb Glossary
Jú Hé 橘核
Pharmaceutical name | Citri reticulatae Semen Tangerine seed |
Category | Regulate Qi |
Key Properties | |
Properties | Bitter Neutral |
Tropism | LU, SP, ST |
Actions & Indications | 1) Promotes Movement of Qi, Dissipates Clumps, Stops Pain (bulging disorders (i.e. hernia), acute mastitis (Internally & topically)) |
Dosages | 3-9g; crushed before using, sometimes stir-fry with salt |
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