Trichosanthes Fruit Extract, Gua Lou (Trichosanthes Kirilowii)
Gua Lou Alcohol-FREE Liquid Extract, Gua Lou, Trichosanthes (Trichosanthes Kirilowii) Fruit GlyceriteCommon Name : Gua Lou
Botanic Name : Trichosanthes Kirilowii
State / Part : Dry / FruitForm : Gua Lou Liquid Drops / Extract
Process : Gentle Low-Heat ExtractionUPC : 840253625717
MPN : GLTKF
SKU : gua-lou-nonalc-extract
Application : For internal use
Availability : In Stock
Gua Lou (Trichosanthes kirilowii) fruit — alcohol-free liquid extract (glycerite). Made in Hawaii, USA with domestic & imported ingredients.
| Ingredients | Wild Harvested Gua Lou, Trichosanthes (Trichosanthes Kirilowii) Dried Fruit Powder. |
|---|---|
| Other ingredients | Vegetable glycerin, purified water. |
| Formulated without | Alcohol, gluten, fragrances, or any artificial and natural colors. |
| Suggested use | Shake well. 20–30 drops (about 0.7–1 ml, one full squeeze of the dropper) in 2 oz of water, tea or juice, up to 4 times a day or as directed by your practitioner. Glycerites may also be taken directly. |
| Storage | Do not use if the seal is broken or missing. Store in a cool, dry place. |
| Safety | Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing or taking medication, consult your doctor before use. Discontinue use if any adverse reaction occurs. |
| Large sizes | 32 oz jars may contain some plant material. No returns on 15x4 oz, 32 oz, 2x32 oz, 64 oz and 2 gal options. |
| Name | Language | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Gualoupi | Chinese (Pinyin) | Specific name for the dried pericarp or peel |
| Gualoushi | Chinese (Pinyin) | Classical name for the fruit found in ancient herbals |
| Gualou | Chinese (Pinyin) | Refers to the whole dried ripe fruit |
| Tian hua fen guo | Chinese (Pinyin) | Meaning 'fruit of the Tian hua fen plant' |
| Yě guā | Chinese (Pinyin) | Literal translation: 'wild gourd' |
| Shǐ guā | Chinese (Pinyin) | Folk name meaning 'poop gourd' due to its appearance |
| Chinese Snakegourd Extract | Commercial Name | Commonly used commercial name (EN) |
| Trichosanthes Fruit Extract | Commercial Name | Commonly used commercial name (EN) |
| Trichosanthes Kirilowii Extract | Commercial Name | Commonly used commercial name (EN) |
| Mongolian Snakegourd | English | Standard botanical common name |
| Chinese Cucumber | English | Common descriptive name |
| Concombre chinois | French | Common translation |
| Chinesische Schlangengurke | German | Common translation |
| Cetriolo cinese | Italian | Common translation |
| Karashi-uri | Japanese (Romaji) | Alternative regional name in Japan |
| Kikaigarasu-uri | Japanese (Romaji) | Standard Japanese name for the species |
| Haneultari | Korean (Romaji) | Standard Korean name |
| Fructus Trichosanthis | Latin (Pharmaceutical) | Official pharmacopoeial designation |
| Trichosanthes chinensis | Latin (Synonym) | Older botanical synonym |
| Pepino-chinês | Portuguese | Common translation |
| Trichozant Kirilova | Russian | Transliterated botanical name |
| Pepino chino | Spanish | Common translation |
| Quả lâu | Vietnamese | Vietnamese reading of the Chinese characters |
Drawing on decades of botanical expertise, Hawaii Pharm determines the optimal herb-to-menstruum ratio for each specific botanical. This proprietary approach acknowledges that every plant species possesses unique technical characteristics and varying concentrations of natural compounds across harvests.
For Gua Lou (Trichosanthes Kirilowii) Dry Fruit Glycerite, we've perfected a precise extraction process that honors the distinctive profile of the raw material. Our master herbalists analyze each incoming batch and adjust extraction parameters accordingly, ensuring consistent quality despite natural variations in botanical sources. This customized approach reflects our company's accumulated knowledge and dedication to excellence over many years in the industry.
Extraction is performed at the lowest possible temperatures to preserve the maximum amount of bioactive compounds.
The extract is prepared with our signature blend of 40% purified water and 60% vegetable glycerin, creating a stable, alcohol-free liquid extract that preserves the botanical's natural integrity.
No sugar is added to this product. Its mildly sweet taste comes from vegetable glycerin.
- Organoleptic evaluation (color, consistency, aroma)
- FTIR and/or HPTLC spectral analysis for identity confirmation
- Microbiological testing (total plate count, E. coli, coliforms)
- Yeast and mold screening
- Viscosity measurement
- Refractometric analysis
Servings Per Container: 60
† Daily Value (DV) Not Established.
COAs are available upon request for customers with Wholesaler or Practitioner accounts.
To request a COA, please provide your order number and the batch number from the product label.
This policy helps us ensure traceability and maintain high standards of documentation for professional and bulk-use customers.
Each batch is manufactured with care. Best if used within 3 years of the manufacturing date when stored in a cool, dark place.
All Hawaii Pharm products are manufactured in our FDA registered facility in Hawaii, USA, with domestic & imported ingredients, following strict Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Our dedication to quality control ensures consistency and purity in every bottle.
We stand behind the quality of our Gua Lou (Trichosanthes Kirilowii) Dry Fruit Glycerite with our satisfaction guarantee. Each bottle contains the pure essence of natural botanical ingredients, expertly extracted without alcohol, preservatives, or synthetic additives.
To maintain optimal potency, store your Gua Lou (Trichosanthes Kirilowii) Dry Fruit Glycerite in a cool, dark, and dry place. When properly stored, this product maintains its quality for up to 4 years from the manufacturing date.
At Hawaii Pharm, quality is our foundation.
Every bottle of our Gua Lou (Trichosanthes Kirilowii) Fruit undergoes rigorous testing and quality control to ensure you receive only the finest botanical extract.
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