Melon skin

Melon skin

(materia medica of Southern Yunnan)

[source] the peel of Cucurbitaceae melon. For plant morphology, please refer to "melon".

[function and indications] 1. Shiyixinjing: "it is good to treat heat, remove thirst and fry skin for soup. "

② "Diannan Materia Medica": "soaking in water can relieve toothache. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 1-3 yuan. External use: gargle with water.