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冬瓜瓤

冬瓜瓤
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Name

Dong Gua Rang (Pulp of Chinese Waxgourd)

  1. Dong Gua Rang
  2. Pulp of Chinese Waxgourd
  3. Pulpa Benincasae

The Effect of 冬瓜瓤

Property

Sweet, neutral.

Actions

Clear heat, quench thrst, induce diuresis and resolve swelling.

Indications

Edema, stranguria, sores and boils, polydipsia.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 30~60 g, or pounded into juice. Proper dosage is for external application, decocted for washing.