Gua Lou Shi Granules, 100g

Trichosanthes Fruit cools and transforms phlegm-heat, moistens the Intestines, directs turbid phlegm downward. - Bensky

English Name: Trichosanthis Fructus
Chinese Name: Gua Lou Shi,
Unit Size: 100 grams (5:1 extract granules)
Potency: 5:1 extract granules
Taste: Sweet - Bensky
Properties: Cold - Bensky
Channels Entered: Large Intestine, Lung, Stomach - Bensky
Actions: Cools and transforms phlegm-heat, moistens the Intestines, directs turbid phlegm downward. - Bensky
Pattern: Phlegm-heat; heat-induced cough; Qi accumulations in the chest; Abscesses and nodules. - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology: Heat-induced coughs with sputum that is thick and difficult to expectorate; Conditions in which qi accumulates in the chest leading to a stifling or distended sensation, constriction, pain, or pressure in the diaphragm; Abscesses involving the Lungs, Intestines, or breast. - Bensky
Materia Medica: Transform Phlegm & Aid Cough
Contraindications: Contraindicated for those with diarrhea due to deficiency and weakness of the Spleen and Stomach. Should not be combined with drugs of the Aconitum complex. - Bensky

Ingredients

Gua Lou Shi - Trichosanthis Fructus