Xi Gua (Watermelon Fruit) Quantity = 6 grams (Frost Used)
Channels:
BL, HT, ST
Properties:
Sweet, Cold
Latin:
Fructus Citrulli Vulgaris
Chinese:
西瓜
Tone Marks:
xī guā
Si Gua Luo (Dried Skeleton of Vegetable Sponge) Quantity = 6 grams
Channels:
LU, ST, LIV
Properties:
Sweet, Neutral
Latin:
Fasciculus Vascularis Luffae
Chinese:
丝瓜络
Tone Marks:
sī guā luò
Translation:
Net of String Melon
He Ye (Lotus Leaf) Quantity = 6 grams (Fresh Used)
Channels:
HT, LIV, SP
Properties:
Bitter, Slightly Sweet, Neutral
Latin:
Folium Nelumbinis Nuciferae
Chinese:
荷叶
Tone Marks:
hè yè
Dan Zhu Ye (Lophatherum Stem and Leaves) Quantity = 6 grams (Fresh Used)
Channels:
HT, SI, ST
Properties:
Sweet, Bland, Cold
Latin:
Herba Lophatheri Gracilis
Chinese:
淡竹叶
Tone Marks:
dàn zhú yè
Translation:
Bland Bamboo Leaves
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