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 Category  Qu Feng Shi Yao
祛風濕藥
 Sub Category  
 Name  Mu Gua
木瓜
Chaenomeles
 Grown  East, central and south China.
 Source  Dried fruit of Chaenomeles lagenaria (LOISEL.)KOIDZ.
 Ingredients  
 Pharma Effect  
 Properties  Sour, warm
 Channels  Liver, spleen
 Function  Harmonizes stomach and spleen, astringes lung, relaxes muscles and tendons, calms the liver and dispels heat-dampness.
 Clinic Usage  For malarial disorder, vomiting, diarrhea, spasm, blood in sputum, beriberi, damp arthralgia, soreness in legs and knees, thirst and swellings.
 Cautions  
 Dosage  6~9g
 Storage  Store in a dry place. Protect from mold and worm infestation.