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Citri Chachiensis seu Suavissimae Semen

Mandarin seed

柑核 〔柑核〕 gān hé

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Citrus chachiensis Hort.; Citrus suavissima Tanaka; Citrus poonensis Tanaka; Citrus suhoiensis Tanaka

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter; warm; nontoxic.

Channel entry: Heart and liver channels.

Actions and indications: Treats lumbar pain; gallbladder qì pain; small intestinal mounting qì (xiǎo cháng shàn qì); and swelling, and swelling and sagging of one testicle.

See: Qīng pí (青皮 Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Viride, unripe tangerine peel)

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