Orange peel boiled in water has the effect of moving qi and relaxing the middle, harmonizing the stomach and lowering the rebellious qi (regulating the stomach qi and making the upturned qi descend), resolving phlegm and resolving the effect of drinker, which can be used to assist in the treatment of stagnation of qi in the chest and epigastrium, distension and pain in the stomach and epigastrium, stuffiness and pain in the chest and hypochondrium (the chest and ribs area collectively known as the chest and ribs area), coughing with excessive phlegm and dietary inappetence, nausea, vomiting and intoxication.
Orange Peel is warm in nature, pungent and bitter in taste, and belongs to the spleen, lung and stomach meridians. It has the efficacy of promoting the flow of qi and relaxing the middle, harmonizing the stomach and lowering rebelliousness, resolving phlegm and resolving the effect of beriberi. Its adverse reactions and contraindications are not clear.
Boiling water with orange peel can have some of the above effects and functions, but the effect of boiling water with a single Chinese medicine is limited and cannot replace the therapeutic effect of the drug.
The use of Chinese medicine should be under the guidance of a professional physician, do not self-medication, so as not to affect your health.