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Benincasa Semen, Dong Gua Zi
Benincasa Semen, Dong Gua Zi 冬瓜子 Winter Melon, Wax GourdDong Gua Zi (TCM) Revue horticole, serié 4, vol. 59: (1887) Botanical name: Benincasa hispida (syn. B. cerifera) Parts used: Seed Temperature & Taste: Cool, moist. Sweet Uses: 1. Clears Phlegm-Heat, Discharges Pus:-Phlegm-Heat Cough with thick, yellow Phlegm-Abscess with Pus formation in the Lungs or Intestines…