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Radix Cucumidis Sativi
Radix Cucumidis Sativi
Huang Gua Gen


About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; slightly sweet; cool

Part(s) used

Root

Potential toxicity/side effects


Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Clear heatdrain dampnessresolve toxins


Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Damp-heat diarrhea; Jaundice; Sore swelling and poison; Ear discharge pus