Composition
- Radix et Rhizoma Rhei - Da Huang: 12 g
- Cortex Magnoliae officialis - Hou Po: 6 g
- Fructus Citri aurantii inmaturus - Zhi Shi: 6 - 9 g
Actions
- Moderately eliminates Heat accumulation
- Corrects the flow of Qi
- Eliminates Dampness
- Purges
Indications
- Moderate Yang Ming syndrome
- Dysentery in initial stage
Signs and symptoms
- Constipation
- Abdominal distension
- Tenesmus
- Spontaneous sweating
- Dry mouth and tongue
- Irritability
- Delirium
Applications
- Constipation
- Flatulence
- Acute dysentery
- Hypertension
- Obesity
- Dysuria
- Strangury
- Acute pancreatitis
- Colitis
- Cholecystitis
- Epilepsy
- Schizophrenia
Contraindications
- Pregnancy
- Do not use long-term due to its purgative action
- Deficiency of Spleen and Stomach
- Exterior Heat
- In weak patients, add tonic herbs
Modifications
In case of delirium:
In case of weakness: