| | gua lou zi 瓜蔞子 (chk code) （in English and Chinese 中英文) By: Joe Hing Kwok Chu Pharmaceutical name: 英文藥名﹕ | Semen Trichosanthis | Botanical name: 拉丁生物學名﹕ | Trichosanthes kirilowii, Maxim, or Trichosanthes japonica, Regel. | Pron. in Japanese: 日語發音﹕ | karonin | Pron. in Korean: 韓語發音﹕ | kwalwiin | Pron. in Cantonese: 粵音﹕ | kwaa1 lau5 jan4 | Other Names: 別名﹕ | gua lou ren 瓜蔞仁, gua lou ren 栝蔞仁， | Common Name:
英文名﹕ | trichosanthes seed,
Chinese cucumber seed. | Distribution: 產地﹕ | throughout China, especially in Shandong, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi 全中國，尤其是山東， 河北，山西，陕西。 | Properties (characteristics)﹕ 性味﹕ | faint smell, bland. 氣微，味淡。 | Channels (meridians) entered: 歸經﹕ | lung, stomach, large instestine 肺，胃，大腸。 | | Medical functions: 藥理﹕ | See tian hua fen page 看天花粉頁 | Actions & Indications: 主治﹕ | Being used in hot cough with sticky phlegm; hot and dry bowel with constipation. Also, being used in promoting mother's milk and for treating carbuncles. 用於燥咳痰粘，腸燥便秘。下乳，治癰腫。 | Chemical ingredients: 化學成份﹕ | | Daly Dosage: 每日用量﹕ | 9～15 g | Samples of formulae: 處方舉例﹕ | | Modern Research: 現代研究﹕ | | Toxicity & Cautions: 毒素與禁忌﹕ | It is not suitable to use together with wu tou. Not to be taken by those who are pixu (spleen deficient) and/or with diarrhea. 不宜同烏頭類藥物同用。脾虛腹瀉者不可服用。 |
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