- Botanical name: Citrus medica sarcodactylis
- Common name: Finger citron fruit, Buddha’s hand
- Literal name translation: Buddha’s hand
- Family: Rutaceae
- Part used in Chinese medicine: fruit
- Major Chinese medicine actions:
- Regulates Liver qi, strengthens Spleen, harmonizes Stomach,
transforms phlegm, alleviates cough
Photo Credits: (top to bottom)
Photo 1: Citrus medica sarcodactylis; author Shu Suehiro; permission under GFDL
Photo 2: Citrus medica sarcodactylis; author saliko; permission under GFDL