Gua Di San (Melon Pedicle Powder)
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Sub-Category:
- Formulas that Dry Dampness and Expel Phlegm
Cautions, Contraindications, Herb Drug Interactions:
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- This formula contains one or more toxic substances.
While some Chinese herbs are toxic, many come prepared, or are combined, to mitigate their toxicity.
Preparation Notes:
- Decoction. This formula should only be cooked for 5-10 minutes
Originally Appeared In:
- On Cold Damage (Shang Han Lun)
Combined Channels of all herbs in this formula:
- Stomach, Heart, Small Intestine
There are 2 Substances in this Chinese Medicne
Gua Di (Melon Pedicle)Quantity = 3 grams
Channels:
ST
Properties:
Bitter, Cold, Slightly Toxic
Latin:
Pedicellus Cucumeris
Tone Marks:
gūa dì
Translation:
Melon Stalk
Quantity = 3 grams
Channels:
HT, SI
Properties:
Sweet, Sour, Neutral
Latin:
Semen Phaseoli Calcarati
Chinese:
赤小豆
Tone Marks:
chì xiăo dòu
Translation:
Dark Red Little Bean
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