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Gua Lou — Trichosanthes FruitGua Lou is the ripe fruit of the snake gourd, a classical phlegm-heat clearing herb, chief herb of Gua Lou Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang.Source & Preparation Herb: Fructus Trichosanthis (Gua Lou), single-herb concentrated granules Traditional category: Phlegm-transforming herbs Please refer to the product label for concentration ratio and exact contents.Traditional Use in TCMIn TCM, Gua Lou is traditionally used to clear phlegm-heat, open the chest, and moisten the intestines — classically indicated for cough with thick phlegm, chest tightness, and dryness-type constipation.How Single-Herb Granules Are UsedSingle-herb granules can be taken alone or combined with other single herbs into a custom formula, as TCM practitioners typically prescribe.Who This Herb Is Traditionally NOT ForNot traditionally combined with certain herbs under classical (shi ba fan) incompatibility guidance, or for cold-deficiency patterns with loose stools.How to UseDissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily.This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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