Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.

木瓜

Mu Gua

木瓜 Mu Gua

Chaenomelis Fructus

Nature
Taste
📍
Meridians
肝 · 脾

💊 Actions

Relaxes cramped muscles and resolves dampness, for calf spasms and muscle cramps.

Contraindications

Contraindicated for gastric ulcer with hyperacidity.

📖 Usage & Dosage

6-9 grams.

🏠 Chinese Quinoa

A well-known medicinal and edible fruit; it is not the tropical papaya but the Chinese quinoa.