Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Dai Dai Hua - 代代 花 - Flos Aurantii

Pharmaceutical Latin: Flos Aurantii
Common English: Sour Orange Flower

Category

Herbs that Regulate Qi

Properties

Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Sweet
Bitter
Liver
Stomach
15-24g

Actions And Indications

Actions Indications/Syndromes

Soothes the Liver and regulates Qi

Chest distress and fullness

Epigastric pain

Harmonizes the Stomach

Vomiting

Anorexia

Contraindications, Incompatibilities And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
INCOMPATIBILITIES
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Major Combinations

Notes

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.