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Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Medicatum

Halite-processed tangerine peel

青盐陈皮 〔青鹽陳皮〕 qīng yán chén pí

Alternate English names: medicated tangerine peel

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Citrus reticulata Blanco. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Citrus tangerina Hort. et Tanaka; Citrus erythrosa Tanaka; Citrus unshiu Marcor. [= C. aurantium L. subsp. nobilis Makino]; Citrus subcompressa Tanaka; Citrus succosa Tanaka; Citrus kinokuni Tanaka; Citrus ponki Tanaka

Use: Medicinal

Actions and indications: Disperses phlegm and downbears qì; engenders liquid and relieves depression; moves the spleen and regulates the stomach; resolves toxin and quiets the spirit.*

Notes: This is tangerine peel processed with 戎盐, 甘草, and 川贝母.

See: Zhǐ jù zǐ (枳椇子 Hoveniae Fructus seu Semen, honey tree fruit)

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