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Glycosmis Radix et Folium
Glycosmis [root and leaf]
山小橘 〔山小橘〕 shān xiǎo jú
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Glycosmis citrifolia (Willd.) Lindl.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Slightly bitter and acrid*; balanced*.
Actions and indications: Dispels wind and resolves the exterior; transforms phlegm; disperses accumulations; disperses stasis. Treats common cold; cough; food accumulation; abdominal pain; mounting qì (shàn qì) pain; injury from knocks and falls; stasis swelling; frostbite.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–24g). Topical: Decoct as a wash, or apply fresh leaf crushed.
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