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Winter Melon Seed (Semen Benincasae) - 冬瓜仁 (dōng guā rén)
Winter Melon Seed (Semen Benincasae) - 冬瓜仁 (dōng guā rén)
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English Name: Winter Melon Seed (Semen Benincasae), Wax Gourd Seed, Benincasa, Semen Benincasae Hispida, Dong Gua Ren (Zi)
Chinese Name: 冬瓜仁，冬瓜子
Common Uses in Traditional Chinese Medicine:
| Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
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Clears Heat, expels Phlegm, expels pus and moistens the Lungs |
Lung Heat with expectoration of thick, yellow sputum Intestinal Heat Damp-Heat with Phlegm Obstruction in the Upper or Lower Jiao as in Intestinal abscess |
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Clears Heat and drains Dampness |
Damp-Heat vaginal discharge |
Net Weight: 16 oz / 1 lb
Disclaimer & Precautions: This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Use Chinese herbs or herbal extracts with caution. Professional advice is suggested. In TCM, Chinese herbs are often combined in the context of formulas to enhance each other's desirable action and to minimize any potential side effect. Consult a professional if you are pregnant or are taking any prescription medications or Western medications as it can cause interference or have a strong effect on the body. Loose, whole herbs may vary from pictures due to its natural form and cut. Bag packaging may also differ as we source from multiple sources to ensure we have product on hand. All will have labels indicating scientific name, Chinese name, and weight.
