Clinically, it is often used to treat abdominal distension, chest pain, sudden pain, phlegm addiction, edema, dyspepsia, constipation, gastroptosis, uterine prolapse, proctoptosis and so on.
Fructus Aurantii Immaturus is a dry young fruit of Rutaceae, and its cultivated variety or sweet orange is mainly produced in Sichuan, Jiangxi, Fujian, Jiangsu and other places.
Collect the fallen fruit in May and June, cut it in half from the middle, and dry it in the sun or at low temperature, and directly dry the smaller one or at low temperature.
When in use, it is washed, suffocated, sliced and dried. Raw or fried with bran.
The medicine is bitter, pungent, sour and warm. Enter spleen, stomach and large intestine meridian.
The efficacy of breaking qi, resolving stagnation, resolving phlegm and resolving food stagnation.
App application
1. Gastrointestinal stagnation, damp-heat diarrhea.
This product is good at breaking qi, removing excess, promoting digestion and guiding stagnation.
For indigestion, abdominal distension and pain, it is often combined with hawthorn, malt and medicated leaven, such as Qumai Zhi Zhu Pill. For gastrointestinal stagnation, heat constipation and epigastric pain, equivalent to rhubarb, mirabilite and magnolia officinalis, such as Dachengqi decoction (treatise on febrile diseases);
For diarrhea due to damp-heat, acute diarrhea and severe diarrhea, it is often combined with Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi and Huangpi, such as Zhishi Daozhi Pill (treating both internal and external symptoms).
2. Chest obstruction and chest knot.
The product has the effects of promoting qi circulation, resolving phlegm, reducing swelling and relieving pain. For chest pain and hypochondriac pain caused by deficiency of chest yang and obstruction of phlegm in chest, it is often combined with Bulbus Allii Macrostemon, Ramulus Cinnamomi and Fructus Trichosanthis, for example, Fructus Aurantii Bulbus Allii Macrostemon and Guizhi Decoction (Synopsis of Golden Chamber).
It can be combined with Rhizoma Coptidis, Fructus Trichosanthis and Rhizoma Pinelliae to treat phlegm-heat chest obstruction, such as Xiaozhen Chest and Zhishi Decoction in Treatise on Warm Diseases.
For epigastric fullness and loss of appetite, it can be combined with Banxia Qu and Magnolia officinalis, such as Zhishi Xiao Pi Pill (Shi Lan Micang).
3. Qi stagnation, chest pain.
This product is good at breaking qi, promoting stagnation and relieving pain, and treating chest pain and hypochondriac pain caused by qi stagnation and blood stasis. It can be combined with Chuanxiong, such as Xiong Zhi Powder (Jisheng Formula). For cold coagulation and qi stagnation, it can be combined with Guizhi powder (Puji Caijing recipe).
4. Postpartum abdominal pain.
This product can promote qi circulation, promote blood circulation and relieve pain. You can take it at the end with white peony root. For postpartum abdominal pain, blood stasis and dysphoria, it is used with Danggui and Leonurus in Zhi Shi Shao Yao San from Synopsis of Golden Chamber.
In addition, this product can also be used to treat organ prolapse diseases such as gastric distension, gastroptosis, uterine prolapse, proctoptosis, etc., and can be used alone or in combination with Radix Astragali, Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae and other medicinal materials to enhance the curative effect.
Usage and dosage: decocted, 3 ~ 9 grams, up to 30 grams in large quantities. After frying, sex is more peaceful.
Pregnant women should use it with caution.
Ancient book abstracts
1. Shennong's Herbal Classic: "The main wind is bitter and itchy on the skin, dispelling cold and heat, stopping dysentery and promoting granulation, benefiting the five internal organs, benefiting qi and keeping fit."
2. "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Generally speaking, Fructus Aurantii Immaturus and Fructus Aurantii can benefit qi, while phlegm stops under qi; Pneumatic phlegm disappears; When qi is normal, it hurts; When the gas is beneficial, it is removed. "
Party selection
(1) Treating novelty, promoting digestion and strengthening stomach:
Atractylodes macrocephala, Fructus Aurantii Immaturus (parched with bran, pulp removed).
On the table, it is very fine powder, fried in lotus leaves, and rice is pills, such as the size of a buttonwood tree.
Take 50 capsules each time and always use white soup. ("Differentiation of Internal and External Injuries" Zhi Zhu Pill)
(2) Treatment of chest obstruction, qi stagnation in the heart, qi stagnation in the chest, chest full of threats to grab the heart;
Four pieces of Fructus Aurantii Immaturus, four pieces of Cortex Magnolia Officinalis, half a liter of Allium macrostemon, one or two pieces of Ramulus Cinnamomi and one piece of Trichosanthes kirilowii (mashed).
Five flavors, with five liters of water, first boil Fructus Aurantii Immaturus and Cortex Magnolia Officinalis, then take two liters. Except me, take all the medicines and cook them several times, and take them three times at different temperatures. (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus, Bulbus Allii Macrostemi and Guizhi Decoction in Synopsis of the Golden Chamber)
(3) Treating the pain of chest pain:
Water the bitter orange (the end) with a square knife for three days and one night. ("Fill the back of the elbow")
(4) After treating typhoid fever, close the soldier's chest and diaphragm:
Fried Fructus Aurantii Immaturus with bran. Take two yuan for meals twice a day. ("Simple recipes for everyone")
(5) Treatment of constipation:
Divide Fructus Aurantii Immaturus and Fructus Gleditsiae Abnormalis equally. For the end, rice pills, rice to drink. (The Good Prescription of Doctors in the World)
6. Treat damp-heat things, and don't make them full;
Rhubarb 1-2 tablets, 5 yuan for Fructus Aurantii Immaturus (parched with bran removed) and Massa Medicata Fermentata (parched), 2 yuan for Poria (peeled), Scutellariae Radix (rotten), Coptidis Rhizoma (washed), Atractylodis Rhizoma and Alismatis Rhizoma. The top piece is fine powder, and the steamed cake is a pill, which is as big as a buttonwood tree. Take 50 to 79 warm boiled water every time, eat far away and take it according to the actual situation. (Shi Zhi's Theory of Internal Injury and Trauma)
⑦ Treatment of long-term diarrhea, Shui Gu is not adjusted, and the shape is unbearable:
Fructus Aurantii Immaturus is two. Take off the sieve. Three-year-old, always drinking and holding a square knife. If I were young, I would take the exam on the third day. (Qian Jin Fang Zhi Shi San)
⑧ Treating intestinal wind and blood:
Half a catty of Fructus Aurantii Immaturus (stir-fried with bran, pulp removed), half a catty of cotton astragalus root (washed and filed flat, as the end), and rice is not the current two-dollar bi. If it is difficult to take, paste pills and add 30 or 50 pieces of soup. (Experience)
Pet-name ruby cure products for colds and proctoptosis:
An immature bitter orange. Grind the stone to make it smooth, drill the handle, coat it with honey, bake it to warm it, make it easier to cool it, and stop it. (Qian Jinfang)
Attending treatment of postpartum abdominal pain, tired not to lie down:
Fructus Aurantii Immaturus (burnt black, not too much), Radix Paeoniae Alba, etc. The pestle broke up. Take a square knife three times a day. There is also the main abscess pus, and there is porridge below. (Synopsis of the Golden Chamber) Zhishi Shaoyao Powder)