Citri reticulatae A pericarpium (CRP) is traditional Chinese food medicine, which derives from the dry and ripe peel of ommon idea is that some dishonest businessmen often disguise Citrus reticulata Blanco or its cultivars. C. reticulata ‘Chachvari’ produced in Xinhui, China (called “Guangchenpi”, GCP) is considered as a pre-eminent geoherb exhibiting a superb quality and high efficacy. However, CP (other varieties called “Chenpi”, CP) struggles to maintain the appealing characteristics of GCP. The commercial value of CP is far less than that of GCP. But the frequent phenomenon that CP is a fake of GCP by some greedy businessmen to gain high but illegal profit has been banned repeatedlyties as Citrus reticulata ‘Chachi’, which places consumers at risk of economic losses.