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🌿 Herb

Watermelon

Open on HERB 2.0 ↗

Clinical Trials

Meta-Analyses

PubMed References

Top Conditions Studied with Watermelon

Satiety 2 Endothelial Dysfunction 1 Vascular Health of Postmenopausal Women 1 Arterial Stiffness|Inflammation 1 Pre-hypertension|Cardiovascular Diseases 1 Postmenopausal|Overweight and Obesity 1 Kidney Transplantation 1 Hypertension 1 Heart Rate Recovery 1 Healthy Young|Older People With Cardiovascular Disease Risk 1 Healthy Subjects 1 Healthy Aging 1

📋 Sample Trials

NCT03626168

Bioactive Compounds in Watermelon Modulating Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Elders

Completed

NCT01185041

Watermelon Supplementation and Arterial Stiffness

Completed · Phase 1|Phase 2

NCT04092439

The Effects of Watermelon Juice Supplementation on Postprandial Vascular Endothelial Function

Completed

📊 Sample Meta-Analyses

None linked yet.

📚 Sample References

None linked yet.

🌿 All Herb data fields for Watermelon

🌿 Names

Pinyin Name

Xi Gua

中文名 (Chinese)

西瓜

Latin Name

Citrullus Vulgaris

English Name

Watermelon

Alias Names

寒瓜; 天生白虎汤

☯ TCM Properties

Properties (性味)

Sweet; Cold

Meridians (归经)

Heart; Stomach; Bladder

Part Used

Fruit

🩺 Clinical Profile

Function (功能)

To clear heat and resolve summerheat, resolve summerheat and engender liquid, disinhibit urine.

Indication (主治)

Summerheat-heat vexation and thirst, exuberant heat fluid damage, inhibited urination, throat impediment, mouth sore.

🔗 External References

HERB DB

HERB005820 ↗

TCMID

6023

TCM-ID

2221

🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (26 fields)

name

Watermelon

chinese name

西瓜

pinyin name

Xi Gua

latin name

Citrullus Vulgaris

english name

Watermelon

properties english

Sweet; Cold

meridians english

Heart; Stomach; Bladder

use part

Fruit

tcmid id

6023

herb id str

HERB005820

function text

To clear heat and resolve summerheat, resolve summerheat and engender liquid, disinhibit urine.

indication

Summerheat-heat vexation and thirst, exuberant heat fluid damage, inhibited urination, throat impediment, mouth sore.

tcm id id

2221

alias name

寒瓜; 天生白虎汤

📜 Related Formulas

14 · contains this herb

Ba Wei Xi Lei Powder

Ba Wei Xi Lei San

Guashuang Tuireling Capsule; Gua Shuang Tui Re Ling Capsule

Guashuang Tuireling Jiaonang

Gui Lin Xi Gua Shuang; Guilin Watermelon Frost

Gui Lin Xi Gua Shuang

Gui Lin Xi Gua Shuang Capsule

Gui Lin Xi Gua Shuang Jiao Nang

Qing Jin Zhi Sou Xi Gua Electuary

Qing Jin Zhi Sou Xi Gua Gao

Qing Liang Eye Ointment

Qing Liang Yan Yao Gao

Qing Shu Yi Qi Decoction

Qing Shu Yi Qi Tang

Shen Ning San Capsule

Shen Ning San Jiao Nang

Xi Gua Electuary

Xi Gua Gao

Xi Gua Shuang

Xiguashuang Runhou Tablet; Xi Gua Shuang Run Hou Tablet

Xi Gua Shuang Run Hou Pian

Zhuhuang Chuihou Powder; Zhu Huang Chui Hou Powder

Zhuhuang Chuihou San

🏥 Linked Health Topics

1 · studied for these conditions (text bridge)

Endothelial Dysfunction

phenotype

📋 Clinical Trials

12 · subject of clinical study

NCT03626168 Bioactive Compounds in Watermelon Modulating Oxidative Stress and Inflammation i

→ Arterial Stiffness|Inflammation

NCT01185041 Watermelon Supplementation and Arterial Stiffness

→ Hypertension

NCT04092439 The Effects of Watermelon Juice Supplementation on Postprandial Vascular Endothe

→ Endothelial Dysfunction

NCT04015544 Markers of Atherosclerosis in Overweight, Postmenopausal Women Following Daily W

→ Postmenopausal|Overweight and Obesity

NCT04096586 Effects of Watermelon Consumption on Satiety and Digestive Health

→ Satiety

NCT04328311 The Impact of Watermelon Juice on Blood Pressure

→ Healthy Aging

NCT03380221 Effects of Fresh Watermelon Consumption on Satiety and Cardiometabolic Health

→ Satiety

NCT04972552 Watermelon/UBIQuinone Study

→ Kidney Transplantation

NCT03608254 Acute Effects of Watermelon on Vascular Function and Serum Lycopene

→ Vascular Health of Postmenopausal Women

NCT04781595 Watermelon and Beetroot Products on Endothelial Function

→ Healthy Young|Older People With Cardiovascular Dis

NCT03365960 Bioavailability and Pharmacokinetic Parameters of Watermelon (Rind, Flesh and Se

→ Healthy Subjects

NCT03380195 Effects of Watermelon Juice on Heart Rate Recovery and Post-exercise Muscle Sore

→ Heart Rate Recovery

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