葫芦·Fructus Lagenariae
bottle gourd
Toxic
Toxicity graded by American Dragon.
Hu Lu (葫芦) is the bottle gourd, recorded as Fructus Lagenariae. It is bitter and slightly sweet in flavour and cold in temperature, entering the Lung, Spleen and Kidney channels.
| Pinyin | hu lu |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 葫芦 |
| Latin Name | Fructus Lagenariae |
| English Name | bottle gourd |
| Age | Raw | Granule | Tincture | Concentrate | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any | 6-9 g | — | — | — | — |