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Cardiospermi Herba
Balloon vine
假苦瓜 〔假苦瓜〕 jiǎ kǔ guā
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Cardiospermum halicacabum L.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Bitter✽; cold✽; nontoxic.✽
Channel entry: Liver and kidney channels.✽
Actions and indications: Clears heat, disinhibits water, cools the blood, and resolves toxin. Treats jaundice; strangury; clove sores (dīng);