Nan Gua Zi Usages and Indications

• Expels parasites, alleviates pain - tapeworms, roundworms, schistosomiasis.
• Benefits post partum fluid metabolism - post partum hand and feet swelling, aids in lactation.

Dosage and Preparation Notes For Nan Gua Zi

• Dosage: 30-60g

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Staff Clinical Notes

Also Used For:
Orally used for dysuria secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), bladder irritation, treating intestinal worms, and treating pyelonephritis.  In combination, pumpkin is used in an herbal combination to treat symptoms of BPH.