Name (CN) | 代代花 (Dài dài huā) |
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Synonyms (CN) | 代代、玳玳、玳玳花、枳壳花、酸橙花 |
Name (EN) | Seville Orange Flower |
Scientific name(s) | Citrusaurantium L. Var. Amara Engl. |
Used section | Flower buds |
Taste | Sweet、Bitter |
Channel Tropism | Induce in the liver and stomach meridians |
Cold/Hot properties | Slightly Cold, Moderate |
Group | Plant [Vegetables And Products] |
Origin | It is the flower buds of the plant Citrus aurantium L. (Rutaceae). |
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Function and treatment | Relieving Qi and broadening the chest; harmonizing the stomach and relieving vomiting. Stuffiness in the chest; distension and pain in the abdomen; inappetence; nausea and vomiting. |
Origin and best harvesting period | Generations of peanuts grow throughout southern China, mainly in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Guizhou and other places, sunny hills and river valleys sandy soil easy to survive. Harvesting period is generally around the beginning of summer, choose a sunny day in the morning after the dew dries, pick the flowers containing buds, dried with a light fire. |