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Gua Lou Shi - Lab Tested, 1lb
Gua Lou Shi - Lab Tested, 1lb
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Trichosanthes Fruit cools and transforms phlegm-heat, moistens the Intestines, directs turbid phlegm downward. - Bensky
Excerpted from Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica
- Clears heat and transforms phlegm-heat: for heat-induced coughs with sputum that is thick and difficult to expectorate. Can be used as a stand-alone herb, especially in children.*
- Unbinds the chest and dissipates nodules: for conditions in which qi accumulates in the chest leading to a stifling or distended sensation, constriction, pain, or pressure in the diaphragm.*
- Reduces abscesses and dissipates nodules: primarily for abscesses involving the Lungs, Intestines, or breast.*
English Name: Trichosanthis Fructus
Chinese Name: Gua Lou Shi, ç“œç°å¯¦
Unit Size: 1 pound
Potency: 1:1
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
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