Fructus Momordicae

Name

Luo Han Guo (Fructus Momordicae)

The Effect of Fructus Momordicae

Property

Sweet, cool; lung and spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Clear lung-heat and moisten the intestine.

Indications

Constipation due to blood deficiency, cough due to phlegm-fire, whooping cough.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g or soak in boiling water, or stew with meat.