{"product_id":"gua-lou-shi-lab-tested-1lb","title":"Gua Lou Shi - Lab Tested, 1lb","description":"\u003cp\u003eTrichosanthes Fruit cools and transforms phlegm-heat, moistens the Intestines, directs turbid phlegm downward. - Bensky\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description product-description\" data-model=\"XLite\\Model\\Product\" data-identifier=\"35003\" data-property=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcerpted from \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.goldenneedleonline.com\/Chinese-Herbal-Medicine-Materia-Medica-THIRD-ED-REVISED.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClears heat and transforms phlegm-heat: for heat-induced coughs with sputum that is thick and difficult to expectorate. Can be used as a stand-alone herb, especially in children.*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnbinds the chest and dissipates nodules: for conditions in which qi accumulates in the chest leading to a stifling or distended sensation, constriction, pain, or pressure in the diaphragm.*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces abscesses and dissipates nodules: primarily for abscesses involving the Lungs, Intestines, or breast.*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trichosanthis Fructus\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChinese Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gua Lou Shi, 瓜簍實\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 pound\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotency:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:1\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet - Bensky\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProperties:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold - Bensky\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChannels Entered:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large Intestine, Lung, Stomach - Bensky\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cools and transforms phlegm-heat, moistens the Intestines, directs turbid phlegm downward. - Bensky\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Phlegm-heat; heat-induced cough; Qi accumulations in the chest; Abscesses and nodules. - Bensky\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChinese Symptomology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat-induced coughs with sputum that is thick and difficult to expectorate; Conditions in which qi accumulates in the chest leading to a stifling or distended sensation, constriction, pain, or pressure in the diaphragm; Abscesses involving the Lungs, Intestines, or breast. - Bensky\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMateria Medica:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transform Phlegm \u0026amp; Aid Cough\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContraindications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contraindicated for those with diarrhea due to deficiency and weakness of the Spleen and Stomach. Should not be combined with drugs of the Aconitum complex. - Bensky\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGua Lou Shi - Trichosanthis Fructus\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NuHerbs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47459684581532,"sku":"NHB194","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/2407\/0044\/files\/gua_20lou_20shi_20chinese_20bulk_20herb_20nhb194.jpg?v=1787457087","url":"https:\/\/primenaturalfoods.ca\/products\/gua-lou-shi-lab-tested-1lb","provider":"Prime Natural Foods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}