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.
Hu Lu Ke
葫芦壳 Hu Lu Ke
Lagenariae Pericarpium
💊 Actions
Promotes water metabolism and reduces edema; used for edema and difficult urination (a synonym of 'old bottle gourd'!).
Contraindications
Safe.
📖 Usage & Dosage
15-30 grams.
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