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🌿 Herb

Chinese Waxgourd Peel

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PubMed References

🌿 All Herb data fields for Chinese Waxgourd Peel

🌿 Names

Pinyin Name

Dong Gua Pi

中文名 (Chinese)

冬瓜皮

Latin Name

Benincasae Exocarpium; Exocarpium Benincasae

English Name

Chinese Waxgourd Peel

Alias Names

白瓜皮; 白东瓜皮

☯ TCM Properties

Properties (性味)

Sweet; Cool

Meridians (归经)

Spleen; Small Intestine

Part Used

Exocarp

Therapeutic Class (EN)

Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs

功效分类 (CN)

利水渗湿药

🩺 Clinical Profile

Function (功能)

1. to promote diuresis to relieve edema. 2. to clear summer-heat.

Indication (主治)

Edema, inhibited urination [=dysuria], diarrhea, swelling of sores.

🔗 External References

HERB DB

HERB001355 ↗

SymMap

109 ↗

TCMID

7236

TCMSP

109

TCM-ID

498

🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (30 fields)

name

Chinese Waxgourd Peel

chinese name

冬瓜皮

pinyin name

Dong Gua Pi

latin name

Benincasae Exocarpium; Exocarpium Benincasae

english name

Chinese Waxgourd Peel

properties english

Sweet; Cool

meridians english

Spleen; Small Intestine

use part

Exocarp

symmap herb id

109

tcmid id

7236

tcmsp id

109

herb id str

HERB001355

function text

1. to promote diuresis to relieve edema. 2. to clear summer-heat.

indication

Edema, inhibited urination [=dysuria], diarrhea, swelling of sores.

therapeutic en class

Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs

therapeutic cn class

利水渗湿药

tcm id id

498

alias name

白瓜皮; 白东瓜皮

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How relationships are computed

Clinical Trials / Meta-Analyses / References: direct foreign-key link via subject_entity_id (Phase 2d wireup)
Formula ↔ Herbs: text bridge via formulas.herbs_in_pinyin matching herbs.pinyin_name
Herb ↔ Ingredient: ACTIVE — direct link via herb_ingredients
Ingredient ↔ Target: ACTIVE — direct link via ingredient_targets
Target ↔ Disease: ACTIVE — direct link via target_health_topics
Herb → Target → Disease (full chemical spine): ACTIVE — joins all three link tables