Sweet Orange
(Citrus aurantium var. dulcis)
Energetics: Warming.
Taste: Sweet. Sour. Pungent
Tissue States:
Systems Affected:
Parts Used: Fresh fruit: Juice: Dried peel: Infusion: Tincture: Best tinctured fresh in brandy. Essential oil:
Key Components:
Preparations & dosage: Volatile oils (90-96% limonene).
Actions:
Foundational: Stimulant. Aromatic.
Primary:
Secondary:
Uses:
Lack of appetite. Nausea. Vomiting.
Combines well with: Gentian. Cardamom. (3 together make a good digestive bitter)
Identifying:
Growing:
Harvesting:
Contraindications:
Sources:
The Earthwise Herbal: Volume 1: Matthew Wood. Pg 196-197
Studies:
This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, nor is it intended to replace medical advice. For educational purposes only.
This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, nor is it intended to replace medical advice. For educational purposes only.
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