ACUPUNTURA Y MASAJE TERAPÉUTICO

Chen Pi, Ju Pi - Tangerine peel (Pericarpium Citri reticulatae)

Properties: Warm, Acrid. Channels: Lung, Spleen, Stomach

Action and indication: Qi stagnation and/or turbid dampness in middle jiao with nausea, vomiting, abdominal fullness, hiccough.  (Er Chen Tang, Ping Wei San)

Phlegm-damp in the Lung: cough with profuse sputum.   (San Zi Yang Qin Tang)

Often added to tonic formulas to prevent stagnation. (Liu Jun Zi Tang)

 

Ju hong: Red peel: stronger, transforms phlegm.

Ju bai: White Peel: milder, harmonizes Stomach.

Ju he: Shan Qi, bladder Qi pain.

Ju luo: Qi stag in luo vessels, chest pain with chronic cough.

Dose: 3-9 g