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Calyx seu Fructus Physalis

Jin Deng Long
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Name

Jin Deng Long (Franchet Groundcherry Calyx and Fruit)

  1. Jin Deng Long
  2. Franchet Groundcherry Calyx and Fruit
  3. 錦燈籠
  4. 锦灯笼

The Effect of Calyx seu Fructus Physalis

Property

Bitter, cold; lung meridian entered.

Actions

Clear heat, remove toxicity and promote diuresis.

Indications

Fever due to yin deficiency, jaundice, edema, cough, sore throat, pemphigus.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 5~9 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.