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Si Gua Luo (Dried Skeleton of Vegetable Sponge)


Herbs that Invigorate Blood and Remove Stagnation
Si Gua Luo 丝瓜络

Fasciculus Vascularis Luffae Dried Skeleton of Vegetable Sponge

Channels LUSTLIV
Nature Neutral Sweet
✓ National Exam
Si Gua Luo (Fasciculus Vascularis Luffae)
Specimen Fasciculus Vascularis Luffae

Materia Medica Data

Temperature
Neutral
Nature & Flavour
Sweet, Neutral
Channels Entered
LU, ST, LIV
Latin (pharmaceutical)
Fasciculus Vascularis Luffae
Chinese
丝瓜络
Tone Marks
sī guā luò
Translation
Net of String Melon
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Sources & References

Compiled and edited by Thomas Dehli, Founder & Editor, Sacred Lotus

The information here is referenced from numerous sources — teachers, practitioners, class notes from Five Branches University, the books below, and the published research literature, with citations given as resolvable PubMed identifiers. Where sources disagree, I have flagged the discrepancies directly. If facts couldn't be verified, I have left them out. How we source our content.

Reference information for students and practitioners — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner. Terms of use.

Chinese Herbs Books & References

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    Dan Bensky

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    John K. Chen, Tina T. Chen

  • https://amzn.to/42aMz73

    Max Wichtl

  • https://amzn.to/3PuD4bt

    Him Che. Yeung

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