Peel is not a drug, is the fruit shell or outer skin of the general term. Chenpi is a traditional Chinese medicine, the raw material is the rind of the plant orange, the two can not be compared.
Chenpi is the dried mature fruit rind of orange and its cultivated varieties in the family of Rutaceae. The product is obtained after picking the ripe fruit and peeling off the rind and drying it in the sun or at low temperature. Chenpi is warm in nature, bitter and pungent in taste, attributed to the spleen meridian and lung meridian, with the effect of drying dampness and resolving phlegm (expelling dampness by drying dampness and dissolving phlegm), regulating qi and strengthening the spleen, and is mainly used in the treatment of coughs with excessive phlegm and vomiting and diarrhea with low food intake.
It is recommended that patients with uncomfortable symptoms go to the hospital in a timely manner, and follow the doctor’s instructions for symptomatic treatment, do not blindly use their own medication, so as not to delay the condition.