Gua Lou Ren
Semen Trichosanthis瓜篓仁
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavours
- slightly Bitter, Sweet
- Meridians
- Large Intestine, Lung, Stomach
- Class
- Heat-Clearing and Phlegm-Heat-Resolving Medicinals (Qing Hua Re Tan Yao)Phlegm-Transforming, Cough-Stopping and Dyspnea-Calming Medicinals (Hua Tan Zhi Ke Ping Chuan Yao)
- Dosage
- 10–15 g
Actions / Functions
- Clarifies the Lung
- Moistens the Lung
- Resolves Phlegm (Tan)
- Clarifies and resolves Phlegm-Heat
- Moistens the Intestines
- Favors the feces