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Snakegourd Seed; Snakegourd Seed

Snakegourd Seed; Snakegourd Seed. Class: Phlegresolving Medicine. Properties: Sweet; Cold. Meridians: Lung; Stomach; Large Intestine

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Gua Lou Zi
中文名 (Chinese)
瓜蒌子
Latin Name
Semen Trichosanthis; Trichosanthis Semen
English Name
Snakegourd Seed; Snakegourd Seed
Alias Names
瓜蒌仁栝楼仁瓜米
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Stomach; Large Intestine
Part Used
Seed
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Phlegresolving Medicine
功效分类 (CN)
化痰药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
Treatment of dry cough with sticky sputum, constipation.
Indication (主治)
Treatment of dry cough with sticky sputum, constipation.
🔗 External References
TCMID
4842
TCM-ID
710