Dong Gua Pi – 冬瓜皮
A professionally sourced, dried herb made from the peel (exocarpium) of the wax gourd, also known as winter melon. Phoenix Medical’s Dong Gua Pi is grown in authentic regions under DaoDi principles, ensuring material purity from origin to finish. It is handled and dried without the use of sulphur, herbicides, or pesticides, and processed in GMP-certified facilities for reliable quality.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Benincasa hispida (Thumb.) Cogn. |
| Chinese Name | 冬瓜皮 |
| Part Used | Peel |
| Form | Concentrated Granules |
| Quality Standard | Treated without sulphur, herbicides, or pesticides |
| Affected Meridians | Lung, Small Intestine |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
The product is packaged for professional use, with full traceability and compliance to EU and UK standards. Suitable for practitioners and clinics seeking high-quality herb materials for their dispensary shelves.
Expiry Date: 30/11/2027
Description
Dong Gua Pi – 冬瓜皮
Latin name: Exocarpium Benincasae
Common name: Wax Gourd Peel / Winter Melon Peel
Part used: Peel / Exocarpium
Traditional meridian affiliation: Lung, Small Intestine
Dong Gua Pi (冬瓜皮) is classed under the “herbs that drain dampness” in TCM. Its nature is sweet and cool; its main functions include promoting urination, reducing swelling, clearing summer heat, and harmonising fluids. It is useful in patterns characterised by edema, urinary difficulty, scanty dark urine, and internal damp-heat.
Phoenix Medical’s Dong Gua Pi is cultivated following DaoDi principles in its authentic growing regions. It is grown without synthetic herbicides or pesticides, dried with no sulphur treatment, and processed in GMP-certified facilities. Every batch is fully traceable and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compliance with EU and UK standards for safety, purity, and potency.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.15 kg |
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