Tian Hua Fen

Radix Trichosanthis

Trichosanthes Root

Heat-Clearing

About this herb

The root of the same plant as Gua Lou, used to clear heat and generate fluids for a dry mouth.

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PinyinTian Hua Fen

Chinese天花粉

Latin (pharmaceutical)Radix Trichosanthis

EnglishTrichosanthes Root

CategoryHeat-Clearing

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