Chen Pi

Citrus reticulata

Evidence: BFamily: Rutaceae

Pregnancy:SafeNursing:SafeChildren:Safe

TCM qi-regulating herb — aged tangerine peel that improves with age (like wine). For bloating, nausea, cough with phlegm, and poor appetite. The older the peel, the more valuable. Used in cooking and medicine. Key herb in Er Chen Tang.

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Very safe. Pleasant citrus flavor.

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