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Pumpkin Seeds and Husks

Pumpkin Seeds and Husks is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Expel Parasites (Anthelmintics).” Source-described actions include Expels parasites and alleviates pain; Benefits postpartum fluid metabolism. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Expel Parasites (Anthelmintics)
Nature
Neutral / (Warm)
Flavor
Sweet
Channels
Large Intestine, Stomach, (Spleen), (Liver)

Source reference: American Dragon · Nan Gua Zi

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