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Citri Grandis Exocarpium Rubrum
Huazhou pomelo rind
化橘红 〔化橘紅〕 huà jú hóng
Alternate English names: Huazhou shaddock rind
Alternate Chinese names: 化州橘红 huà zhōu jú hóng
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Citrus grandis Tomentosa
or Citrus grandis (L.) Osbeck. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)
Origin in unofficial sources: Citrus grandis (L.) Osbeck var. tomentosa Hort.*; Citrus grandis (L.) Osbeck*
Use: Medicinal
Category: Qì-rectifying agents
Properties: Bitter and acrid; warm.
Actions and indications: Transforms phlegm, rectifies qì, fortifies the stomach, and disperses food. Treats phlegm stagnating in the chest; cough and panting; vomiting and hiccup; food accumulation and stagnation.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (3–6g) or use in pills and powders.
Notes: This item is derived from a different fruit than chén pí.
Production area: Guǎngdōng, Guǎngxī.
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