Ku Gua Zi

Name

Ku Gua Zi (Balsampear Seed)

1. 苦瓜子
2. Balsampear Seed
3. Semen Momordicae Charantiae

The Effect of Ku Gua Zi

Property

Bitter, sweet, warm; spleen and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Warm and tonify the kidney-yang.

Indications

Deficiency of kidney-yang, frequent urination, spermatorrhea, enuresis, impotence.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g.