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Family: |
Cucurbitaceae |
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Clinical Indications: |
1. Feverishness, fidget and thirst due to febrile disease 2. cough and dyspnoea due to retention of sputum 3. stools with fresh blood, bleeding of hemorrhoids, haematuria 4. massive or incessant extramenstral vaginal bleeding, galactostasis 5. carbuncles and furuncles, nameless poisoning swelling 6. oedema |
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Display Category: |
Easily Confused Chinese Medicines in Hong Kong
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Function Category: |
Fruits & Seeds |
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Medicine Category: |
Plant |
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Source: |
Centre Collection |
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