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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Momordica cochinchinensis (Lour.) Spreng.*

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and slightly sweet; cold.

Actions and indications: Reduces inflammation and resolves toxin; disperses swelling and relieves pain. Treats welling-abscesses (yōng), clove sores (dīng), innominate toxin swellings (wú míng zhǒng dú); lymphadenitis.

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