Single Herbs
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Li Qi Yao 理氣藥 |
| Sub Category | |
| Name | Gou Ju 枸橘 Immature fruit of Trifoliate-orange |
| Grown | In south China. |
| Source | The immature fruit of Poncirus trifoliata (L.) Raf. |
| Ingredients | imperatorin |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Properties | Bitter, acrid, warm |
| Channels | Liver, stomach |
| Function | Spreads liver qi and dissipates clumping of stagnant qi and blood. |
| Clinic Usage | For stagnant liver qi, distended and painful chest and rib cage, distended breasts and indigestion. |
| Cautions | |
| Dosage | 3~10g |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from worm infestation. |
