The efficacy and function of tangerine seeds

Tangerine seeds are very nutritious and precious medicinal materials. Eating tangerine seeds regularly can have very good effects and functions. So how should we eat tangerine seeds? What specific benefits can eating tangerine seeds bring to our body? We need to understand some professional knowledge of tangerine seeds to answer these questions.

[Source] The seeds of various citrus species such as the Rutaceae plant Citrus aurantium or Ou orange .

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter, warm, non-toxic.

[entry into meridians] Enters the heart and liver.

[Functions and indications] It is used to treat kidney disease, low back pain, bladder pain, small intestinal hernia, and ovarian swelling.

【Usage and Dosage】 For oral administration: decoct in water, 2 to 3 qian; or grind into powder.

[Additional prescription] Treat kidney cold and low back pain: tangerine seeds and Eucommia ulmoides in equal parts. Stir-fry and grind, then take with salt and wine.

[Various scholars’ discussions] The main function of tangerine seeds is at the bottom. All of the above diseases are caused by the stagnation of Qi in the kidney and bladder, which affects the liver. This ingredient treats both the liver and kidneys, so it is very effective. However, it is suitable for those with actual symptoms and should not be used by those with weak symptoms because its bitter taste can greatly damage the stomach qi. (The following properties and flavors are from "Ben Cao Qiu Yuan")

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From "Compendium of Materia Medica"

Above we introduced what tangerine seeds are. We know that tangerine seeds can not only be used to treat diseases but also have good health benefits, so we must be good at using tangerine seeds to protect our health.