Tian Hua Fen = Gua Lou Gen
Radix Trichosanthis天花粉
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavours
- Bitter, Sweet
- Meridians
- Lung, Stomach
- Class
- Heat-Clearing and Fire-Purging Medicinals (Qing Re Xie Huo Yao)Heat-Clearing Medicinals (Qing Re Yao)
- Dosage
- 10–15 g
Actions / Functions
- Clarifies Heat
- Drains the Fire
- Clarifies Heat at Qi Level
- Clarifies the Stomach
- Nurtures Lung Yin
- Nurtures Stomach Yin
- Moistens the Lung
- Favors Organic Liquid production
- Stops thirst
- Stops cough
- Disperses swellings (tumefaction)
- Disperses swellings (tumefaction – topic use)
- Expels pus
- Expels pus (topic use)