橘红是干燥后橘子的外层果皮,即橘皮去掉内部白色部分后剩下的外层红色部分。明代李时珍在《本草纲目》中记载“橘红佳品,利气、化痰、止咳功倍于他药”。橘红辛、苦、温,易于获得且效果较好,但并非人人适用。橘红最常见的用途是化痰,以治疗风寒咳嗽、痰多为主,现在也常用其治疗喉咙发痒、痰多症状的慢性支 Orange is the dried orange peel, which is the red outer part of the orange peel after the inner white part has been removed. Li Shizhen in the Ming Dynasty “Compendium of Materia Medica” records “orange red, good gas, phlegm, cough twice times more than his medicine.” Orange, bitter, warm, easy to get and works well, but not for everyone. Orange is the most common use of phlegm to treat cold cough, sputum-based, and now it is also commonly used to treat itchy throat, sputum and more symptoms of chronic