ancient wisdom Β· Herb
Fruit of Seville Orange; Orange Fruit
Fruit of Seville Orange; Orange Fruit. Class: Qi Regulating Drugs. Properties: Bitter; Pungent; Sour; Slightly Cold. Meridians: Spleen; Stomach
πΏ Names
Pinyin Name
Zhi Qiao
δΈζε (Chinese)
ζ³ε£³
Latin Name
Fructus Aurantii; Aurantii Fructus
English Name
Fruit of Seville Orange; Orange Fruit
β― TCM Properties
Properties (ζ§ε³)
Bitter; Pungent; Sour; Slightly Cold
Meridians (ε½η»)
Spleen; Stomach
Part Used
Unripe fruit
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Qi Regulating Drugs
εζεη±» (CN)
ηζ°θ―
π©Ί Clinical Profile
Function (εθ½)
To regulate the flow of qi, remove its stagnation, and alleviate distension.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Phlegm stagnation in chest and diaphragm, glomus in chest, distention in rib-side, food accumulation, retching counterflow.
π External References
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