Description

Common name: bitter orange; chih-ko

function:

to disperse the stagnated flow of vital energy; to resolve hardening and the stagnated food in the gastro-intestinal tract. Used for dyspepsia, constipation and abdominal distension due to food stagnation; stuffy sensation in the chest, with yellow and thick sputum; prolapse of the uterus, rectum and stomach.

contra-indication: for a person with hypofunction of spleen and stomach.

taste and property: sour, bitter, slightly cold

dosage: 3-9 gm

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