Muskmelon Seed
Melo Semen, Semen Melo [1985]
Tian Gua Zi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; cold

Part(s) used

Seed

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Clear lung heatmoisten the intestinestransform stasisexpel pushealing and relieving pain

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Lung heat cough; Constipation; Lung carbuncle; Intestinal carbuncle; Bruises; Tendon fractures