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Luffa Vegetable Sponge

Luffa Vegetable Sponge. Class: Wind-Dampnessdispelling Medicinal. Properties: Sweet; Calm. Meridians: Lung; Stomach; Liver

๐ŸŒฟ Names
Pinyin Name
Si Gua Luo
ไธญๆ–‡ๅ (Chinese)
ไธ็“œ็ปœ
Latin Name
Retinervus Luffae Fructus; Luffae Fructus Retinervus
English Name
Luffa Vegetable Sponge
Alias Names
ๅคฉ่็ญ‹ไธ็“œ็ฝ‘ไธ็“œๅฃณ็“œ็ปœ็ตฎ็“œ็“คๅคฉ็ฝ—็บฟไธ็“œ็ญ‹ไธ็“œ็“คๅƒๅฑ‚ๆฅผไธ็“œๅธƒ
โ˜ฏ TCM Properties
Properties (ๆ€งๅ‘ณ)
Sweet; Calm
Meridians (ๅฝ’็ป)
Lung; Stomach; Liver
Part Used
Vascular bundle
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Wind-Dampnessdispelling Medicinal
ๅŠŸๆ•ˆๅˆ†็ฑป (CN)
็ฅ›้ฃŽๆนฟ่ฏ
๐Ÿฉบ Clinical Profile
Function (ๅŠŸ่ƒฝ)
Treatment of arthralgia with muscular contracture, distension and pain in the chest and costal regions, galactostasis.
Indication (ไธปๆฒป)
Treatment of arthralgia with muscular contracture, distension and pain in the chest and costal regions, galactostasis.
๐Ÿ”— External References
TCMID
4173
TCM-ID
2016