Flos Cucumidis Melinis
Flos Melo
Tian Gua Hua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; bitter; cold

Part(s) used

Flower

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Heart paincough with counterflow qi ascentexpresses the toxin of sores

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Heart meridian stagnation and heat; Chest pain; Cough; Skin sores and carbuncles; Swollen poison; Prurigo