Herbal Information on Bitter Orange Fruit in Bulk Cut Form
Note: Bag may say Zhi Qiao
Common Name: Bitter Orange Fruit, Bitter Orange Mature Fruit, Bitter Orange Ripened Fruit, Fructus Citri Aurantii
Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium fructus
Channels/Meridians: Spleen, Stomach
Pin Yin Name: Zhi Ke, Zhi Qiao
Other Ingredients: None, nothing has been added to this product.
Package Size: 500 Grams ( 1.1 pounds)
Form: Cut / Sliced - sizes vary
Dosage: Follow doctors instructions on how to use this herb.
Origin: China
Brand: Plum Flower, species - authenticated herbs
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
Naturally Occurring Chemical Components: Hesperidin, Neohesperidin, Quinoline
Product Properties: Bitter, Cold
Zhi Ke is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. Traditionally Zhi ke benefits include moving the qi, soothing the chest and middle energizer, and relieve distention. Bitter Orange benefits include promoting a healthy gastrointestinal system and healthy respiratory system.
What Herbs Combine with Bitter Orange?
- Shi Chang Pu and Bitter Orange
- Balloon Flower and Bitter Orange
- Bamboo Shavings and Bitter Orange
- Bupleurum and Bitter Orange
- Cinnamon and Bitter Orange
- White Peony and Bitter Orange
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About Plum Flower Quality Herb Cut Bulk Herbs
Plum Flower is an established worldwide manufacturer of high-quality Chinese herbs, and innovative Chinese medicinal herbs and products. Plum Flower uses sulfur-free herbs and laboratory tests its products for contamination and heavy metals, such as mercury, lead, and pesticides.
Main Characteristics (Attributes) of Herbs
- Harvested at the proper level of maturity and correct time of the season to maximize potency.
- Free from Chlorine
- Manufactured without the use of sulphur
- Preservative Free
- Made at GMP internationally certified facilities (Good Manufacturing Practices) Quality control tests are done at the manufacturing site and at third party labs to confirm results
- Aluminum Phosphate free
- Packaged in an airtight sealed bag
- Pin Yin Names and Botanical Names are listed on the bag
- Certificate of Analysis are available upon request
- Conforms to Standards of Chinese Pharmacopeia
- No dyes, colors, or bleaching of the herbs
- We are an authorized direct distributor of Plum Flower Herbs.
- 500 gram bag size which equal anywhere from 4 to 6 cups of herbs
Traditional Chinese Herbs
Chinese Traditional herbs should be regarded as an added feature to modern western healthcare, and not as a replacement. Chinese traditional herbs (Teas) emphasize harmony, and balance.
Reference: alternativehealing.org
