Melon root

Melon root

(materia medica of Southern Yunnan)

[source] it is the root of Cucurbitaceae plant Cucumis melo. Please refer to "Cucumis melo" for plant morphology.

[collection] in summer and autumn, it is used to clean the soil.

[function indications] "Diannan Materia Medica": "decocting the soup to wash the wind.". "

Chinese PinYin : Tian Gua Gen