Zhi Shi (Fu Chao) – 枳实(麸炒)
Zhi Shi (Fu Chao) – 枳实(麸炒) is the immature fruit of Citrus aurantium, specially processed by bran-frying (麸炒). Recognised by its distinctive preparation method, it is traditionally affiliated with the Spleen, Stomach, and Large Intestine meridians. Phoenix Medical’s concentrated granules are made under DaoDi principles and tested for quality and consistency.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Fructus Aurantii Immaturus |
| Chinese Name | 枳实(麸炒) |
| Part Used | Immature fruit |
| Form | Concentrated granules |
| Quality Standard | Treated without sulphur, treated without herbicides, treated without pesticides |
| Affected Meridians | Spleen, Stomach, Large Intestine |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Additional Information
Phoenix Medical’s Zhi Shi (Fu Chao) concentrated granules are cultivated in traditional regions, manufactured in GMP-certified facilities, and supplied in tamper-evident packaging to ensure safety and traceability. Suitable for qualified practitioners and compliant with EU and UK standards for herbal products.
Expiry Date: 30/11/2027
Description
Zhi Shi (Fu Chao) – 枳实(麸炒)
Latin name: Fructus Aurantii Immaturus (processed)
Common name: Immature Bitter Orange Fruit (Bran-fried)
Part used: Immature fruit
Type: Granule
Traditional meridian affiliation: Spleen, Stomach, Large Intestine
Zhi Shi (Fu Chao) 枳实(麸炒) is the immature fruit of Citrus aurantium, processed by bran-frying (麸炒) after harvest. In classical herbal theory it is considered warm in nature with a bitter and slightly pungent flavour. It is used in formula collections to support internal harmony, guide ascending and descending movement, and assist in the regulation of internal pathways.
Phoenix Medical’s Zhi Shi (Fu Chao) is cultivated under DaoDi principles in its traditional sourcing regions. It is grown without synthetic herbicides or pesticides, processed without sulphur, and handled in GMP-certified facilities. Each batch is fully traceable and rigorously tested to comply with EU and UK standards of purity, safety, and consistency.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.15 kg |
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