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Muskmelon Base
Muskmelon Base. Class: Emetic Medicinal. Properties: Bitter; Cold; Toxic. Meridians: Stomach
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Gua Di
中文名 (Chinese)
瓜蒂
Latin Name
Calycis Melo
English Name
Muskmelon Base
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Bitter; Cold; Toxic
Meridians (归经)
Stomach
Part Used
Fruit pedicel
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Emetic Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
涌吐药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
Vomiting promotion
Indication (主治)
Wind stroke, epilepsy, throat impediment, indigestion of overnight food, distending pain in stomach duct, damp-heat jaundice, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis.
Toxicity
Extremely toxic
🔗 External References
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