Dong Gua Ren
冬瓜仁 dōng guā rén, "winter melon seeds"

Category: Drain Dampness (Diuretics)  Browse

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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Tastes
Tastes:
Sweet  Browse
Dosage
Dosage:
No dosage data at this time
Cautions
Cautions:
Caution in Cold-Damp or Loose stools
  • avoid use during Pregnancy
Meridians
Meridians:
Lung , Stomach , Large Intestine , Small Intestine  Browse
Preparation
Preparation:
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Quality
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Notes
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Formulas
Formulas (2)
Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical: Semen Benincassiae Hispidae
Botanical:
Japanese:
Korean:
Common: Winter melon or wax gourd seed
 
Temperature:  Cold  Browse