Nan Gua Zi
南瓜子 nán guā zǐ, "southern melon seeds"

Category: Expel Parasites (Anthelmintics)  Browse

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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Tastes
Tastes:
Sweet  Browse
Dosage
Dosage:
30-60g or 60-120g or 120-200g
Cautions
Cautions:
  • avoid use during Pregnancy
Meridians
Meridians:
Stomach , Large Intestine  Browse
Preparation
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality
Quality:
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Notes
Notes:
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Formulas
Formulas (1)
Family:
Cucurbitaceae  Browse

Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical: Semen Cucurbitae Moschatae
Botanical: Cucurbita Moschata (duch.) Poiret
Japanese: nankashi
Korean: namgwaja
Common: Pumpkin seeds and husks
 
Temperature:  Neutral  Browse