Trichosanthes Root (Tianhuafen)
Clears heat, generates fluids, drains pus.
Overview
Tianhuafen is sweet-slightly bitter-slightly cold—clears heat, generates fluids, reduces swelling, drains pus.
Nature & meridians
Sweet, slightly bitter, slightly cold; Lung and Stomach.
Key ideas
- Classical antagonism with aconite allies—avoid combo.
Aromatherapy notes
Spleen cold loose stools; pregnancy—clinician.
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Data Source: Tianfu Aromatherapy Institute
Disclaimer: For health literacy only—not a substitute for medical care.