BASIC INFORMATION | |
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Plant name in Latin: | Cucumis sativus |
Herb name in Chinese: | 黄瓜 |
Herb name in Pinyin: | HUANG GUA |
Herb name in English: | Cucumber |
HERB PROPERTIES | |
Herb property: | Cool |
Herb flavor: | Sweet |
Herb meridian tropism: | Lung,Spleen,Stomach |
HERB DESCRIPTION | |
Use part: | fruit |
Herb effect: | To clear heat, disinhibit water, resolve toxin. |
Herb indication: | Febrile diseases thirst, short voidings of reddish urine, burns and scalds, scant urine with edema, sweat macule, prickly heat. |
CROSS REFERENCES | |
TCMID id: | 7674 |
HERB id: | HERB002498 |
SymMap id: | NA |
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