What is the dosage of the traditional Chinese medicine tangerine peel?

In life, some people eat snacks with medicinal effects, such as snacks made from tangerine peel, which are very good. It can not only satisfy people's appetite, but also bring many benefits to the body. Especially for some friends who usually suffer from indigestion, eating some tangerine peel appropriately can have a very good therapeutic effect. So, what is the dosage of Chinese medicine tangerine peel?

Dosage

3～10g.

Tangerine peel is warm; pungent and bitter; and enters the spleen and lung meridians. It has the effects of strengthening the spleen and stomach, promoting qi and relieving fullness, relieving adverse reactions and resolving phlegm. It is mainly used to treat spleen and stomach problems, qi stagnation, abdominal distension, nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, cough with excessive sputum, chest fullness and stuffiness, and plum pit qi.

Take a small amount of tangerine peel (no more than 10 grams), brew it with boiling water, and drink it instead of tea, 2-3 times a day until recovery. It is best to eat the tea together with the residue after drinking it. Or you can add tangerine peel and ginger soup, take 5 grams each of ginger and tangerine peel, a little sugar, add 400 ml of water, boil the soup, and drink it in 3-4 times.

Can tangerine peel be soaked in water and drunk every day?

It is not advisable to drink tangerine peel soaked in water every day.

In terms of nature and taste, tangerine peel is warm in nature and is a traditional Chinese medicine that warms the body. Drinking tangerine peel water every day may cause symptoms of getting angry, such as fever and internal dryness. Especially for people with yin deficiency and internal heat in their constitution, they should not drink tangerine peel water every day.

It is appropriate to soak tangerine peel about 3 times a week.

Tangerine peel is warm in nature and is not suitable for drinking in water every day. If you calculate it based on a week, it is more appropriate to soak it about 3 times a week on average.

Can soaking tangerine peel in water cure bad breath?

Tangerine peel has many functions and effects. People often use it to make tea. It is said that tangerine peel has certain therapeutic and preventive effects on bad breath.

Tangerine peel has the effects of aromatic sterilization and removing bad breath. Tangerine peel is rich in aromatic volatile oil components, which has a mild stimulating effect on the gastrointestinal tract, can eliminate gas accumulation in the stomach and intestines, inhibit the growth of various oral bacteria, and promote the secretion of digestive juices. After chewing tangerine peel, a faint tangerine peel fruit aroma will remain in the mouth, which can suppress the occurrence of bad breath for a long time.