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Huang Gua Zi

黄瓜子
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Name

Huang Gua Zi (Cucumber seed)

  1. 黄瓜子
  2. Cucumber seed
  3. 黃瓜子

The Effect of Huang Gua Zi

Property

Sweet, neutral.

Actions

Reunion of fractured tendons and bones, expel wind and eliminate phlegm.

Indications

Rheumatic arthritis, fracture, injury of tendons, asthma with phlegm of the old.

Dosage and Administrations

Take the powder, 3~10 g, or made into pills. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.