Ingredient

Citrii Unshiu Immaturi Pericarpium

Chengpi is a traditional herbal medicine used to improve digestion and promote blood circulation.

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MFDS ingredient code M051394

What does it do?

Chengpi is a traditional herbal medicine obtained from the immature peel of citrus fruits, primarily used to aid digestive function and improve blood circulation. It helps alleviate indigestion, promotes bile secretion, and relieves blood circulation disorders.

Chengpi aids digestion by promoting gastrointestinal motility and activates bile secretion to facilitate fat digestion. It also improves blood circulation and contributes to inhibiting blood clot formation.

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Good to know

Chengpi is harvested from the immature state of citrus peels and exhibits specialized effects on digestion and blood circulation. Unlike other citrus components, it shows more focused actions on promoting bile secretion and preventing thrombosis.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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