Flos Cucurbitae

Name

Nan Gua Hua (Cushaw Flower)

1. 南瓜花
2. Nan Gua Hua
3. Cushaw Flower

The Effect of Flos Cucurbitae

Property

Sweet, cool.

Actions

Clear damp-heat, resolve swelling and remove toxicity.

Indications

Jaundice, cough, sores and boils, dysentery.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.