Bitter Orange 枳壳

Citrus aurantium

Bitter Orange is classified as slightly cold in nature and bitter,pungent in flavour, entering the Spleen, Stomach meridians. In traditional practice it is described as a herb that moves qi, and it is most often considered when the presentation includes chest distension.

Reference articles

• Overview

  Bitter Orange (枳壳) — Complete Guide

• Benefits and Traditional Uses

  Bitter Orange: Benefits and Traditional Uses

• Dosage and How to Prepare

  Bitter Orange: Dosage and How to Prepare

• Safety, Cautions and Interactions

  Bitter Orange: Safety, Cautions and Interactions

• How to Judge Quality

  Bitter Orange: How to Judge Quality

• Storage and Shelf Life

  Bitter Orange: Storage and Shelf Life

• What Modern Research Says

  Bitter Orange: What Modern Research Says

• Classic Combinations

  Bitter Orange: Classic Combinations

• Buying Guide

  Bitter Orange: Buying Guide

• Common Questions

  Bitter Orange — Frequently Asked Questions