Benincasa Seed (Dongguaren)

Benincasa Seed (Dongguaren)

The Benincasa seed (Dongguaren), or Chinese was gourd seed, is sweet and cold in properties and clears heat in lungs, resolves phlegm and eliminates pus. The herb is indicated in cough due to heat in the lungs, lung abscess and intestinal abscess.
Dosage: 10-15 g