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.