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Medicinal Citron Equivalent Plant: Citrus Wilsonii
Citrus Medica
Ju Yuan


About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; bitter; sour; warm

Part(s) used

Fruit

Potential toxicity/side effects


Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To rectify qi and downbear counterflow, strengthen spleen, transform phlegm.


Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Oppression in chest, pain in rib-side, distending pain in stomach duct, belching and low food intake, vomiting due to liver stomach qi stagnation, phlegm-damp congestion, cough with profuse phlegm.