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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Citrus limonia Osbeck; Citrus limon Burm.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid and sweet; warm; nontoxic*.

Actions and indications: Transforms phlegm and relieves cough; rectifies qì and opens the stomach (increases appetite). Treats cough and panting; abdominal distension; diarrhea.

See: Níng méng (柠檬 Citri Limoniae seu Limonis Fructus, lime/lemon)

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