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Alternate English names: winter squash root

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Cucurbita moschata Duch. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Cucurbita moschata Duch.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bland*; balanced*; nontoxic*.

Actions and indications: Disinhibits damp-heat and promotes lactation. Treats strangury; jaundice; dysentery; breast milk stoppage.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–16g dried, 30–60g dried).

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