The efficacy and function of bergamot flower

Only when we understand the main ingredients of any medicinal material can we better exert its efficacy and function. Here I recommend a very popular Chinese medicinal material, bergamot flower.

[Alias] Buddha orange flower (Sichuan Chinese Materia Medica).

[Source] The flowers and buds of the citron plant of the Rutaceae family . Harvest the flowers when thinning them out before sunrise in the morning, or pick up the fallen flowers and dry them in the sun or on a kang.

[Habitat distribution] Mainly produced in Sichuan and Zhejiang. In addition, it is also produced in Yunnan, Guangdong and other places.

[Properties] Dried flowers, about 1.5 cm long, short pedicel, about 2-5 mm; calyx cup-shaped, or slightly pentagonal, slightly wrinkled; 5 petals, long lanceolate, 1-1.2 cm long, 3-5 mm wide, curled inward on both sides, light brown on the outside, with brown spots; numerous stamens, yellow-white, 0.8-1 cm long, attached around the disk; ovary narrow and pointed at the top, light and brittle. It has a fragrant smell and a slightly bitter taste. The best ones are those with large, complete flowers and strong fragrance.

【Functions and indications】 "Compilation of medicinal materials": "It calms the liver and relieves stomach pain."

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 1 to 2 qian.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From "Sui Xi Ju Diet Recipe".

Through the detailed introduction of the effects of Buddha's hand flower in this article, we can understand the major effects of Buddha's hand flower. These effects are indeed a good way to regulate the body for people with poor physical constitution and low resistance. Everyone can try it.