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.

Xi Gua Cui Yi

西瓜翠衣 Xi Gua Cui Yi

Citrulli Exocarpium

Nature

寒

Taste

甘

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Meridians

心 · 胃 · 膀胱

💊 Actions

Clears heat and relieves summerheat, promotes diuresis, for summerheat heat with thirst and summer edema; "watermelon green rind."

Contraindications

Contraindicated in those with spleen-stomach deficiency cold.

📖 Usage & Dosage

15-30 grams.