Chenpi itself is orange peel, but it can only be called Chenpi after special technology and years of precipitation. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that dried tangerine peel should be used as medicine, and the old one is good. Under normal circumstances, dried tangerine peel used for more than three years can be used as medicine.

Although dried tangerine peel has experienced the precipitation of years, it still has the unique fragrance and spicy taste of rutaceae plants. It is a commonly used "qi-activating medicine" with good effect. Its medicine mainly has the functions of regulating qi and strengthening spleen, eliminating dampness and resolving phlegm. It can be seen that the health care value of dried tangerine peel is also very high, so many people now use dried tangerine peel to make tea.

1, Application of Pericarpium Citri Tangerinae in Regulating Qi and Strengthening Spleen

Pericarpium Citri Tangerinae is fragrant and has the function of strengthening the spleen. Moreover, dried tangerine peel is pungent and has the function of promoting qi. Therefore, it is especially effective for spleen and stomach qi stagnation syndrome.

For example, in our life, due to the poor transport of spleen and stomach, abdominal distension and pain, chest tightness and fullness, loss of appetite, indigestion and so on appear. So you can use some dried tangerine peel to relieve it.

Sometimes we use dried tangerine peel to treat nausea and vomiting caused by stomach gas, overheating, motion sickness and seasickness. This can also play a role.

2. The application of dried tangerine peel in promoting qi circulation and relieving pain.

Chenpi is good at relieving qi stagnation in middle energizer. For example, when qi stagnation in our body leads to chest tightness and discomfort, shortness of breath and fatigue, chest pain and so on. Dried tangerine peel can also play a certain role in regulating qi, broadening chest, promoting qi and relieving pain.

Therefore, in our life, if we are stressed or often easily get angry, we can also use some dried tangerine peel to keep fit.

3. The application of dried tangerine peel in eliminating dampness and resolving phlegm.

Pericarpium Citri Tangerinae can relieve phlegm, reduce energy and discharge turbidity, and also has a good relieving effect on phlegm-dampness evil. For example, the disorder of lung qi propaganda and descending caused by phlegm-dampness internal knot, cough and excessive phlegm caused by cold pathogen invading the lung, etc. Taking dried tangerine peel as medicine can effectively relieve it.

Therefore, if we often cough because of phlegm in our bodies, it is also a good way to use tangerine peel as medicine to relieve it.