Definition:
In the Chinese Herbal Materia Medica, Fo Shou belongs to category of herbs that rectify the qi.
Taste: acrid, bitter
Temperature: warm
Channels Entered: Liver, Lung, Stomach, Spleen
Actions:
(1) Relieves constraint, regulates the qi, stops pain.
(2) Harmonizes the Spleen & Stomach.
(3) Transforms phlegm and stops coughs.
Also Known As:
Common Name: Finger Citron Fruit; Buddha's Hand
Pharmaceutical: Fructus Citri Sarcodactylis
Botanical: Citrus
