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Fruit of Belvedere; Belvedere Fruit

Fruit of Belvedere; Belvedere Fruit. Class: Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs. Properties: Pungent; Bitter; Cold. Meridians: Kidney; Bladder

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Di Fu Zi
中文名 (Chinese)
地肤子
Latin Name
Fructus Kochiae; Kochiae Fructus
English Name
Fruit of Belvedere; Belvedere Fruit
Alias Names
地葵地麦落帚子独扫子竹帚子千头子帚菜子铁扫把子扫帚子
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Bitter; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Kidney; Bladder
Part Used
Fruit
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
利水渗湿药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To remove damp-heat, to dispel zvind, and to relieve itching.
Indication (主治)
Inhibiting the growth of various dermatomyces in vitro.
Clinical Manifestations
Inhibiting the growth of various dermatomyces in vitro.
🔗 External References
SymMap
102
TCMID
1712
TCMSP
102
TCM-ID
448