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AboutHerbsCaution/Notes
Health Benefits |
For: Constipation • Dysentery • Colitis • Hernia |
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Categories (Click on ⌕ for other formulas in the category) |
Category: Drain Downward ⌕ Subcategory: Warm Yang and Purge Accumulation ⌕ Family: Da Huang Lei Fang ⌕ Source: Jin Gui Yao Lue ⌕ Related Formula: |
Actions |
Relief Pain • Warm Interior • Disperse Cold • Unblock Bowels |
Indications and Contraindications |
Appearance: Tongue -White, greasy Pulse -Deep, wiry, tight Face/other - |
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Indications: |
Contraindications: Interior heat excess • Cold deficiency |
Properties |
Data adapted from product found online. Categories 4% or less not shown. |
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Herbs |
Cat/Dose |
Actions |
Properties |
Fu Zi • Process Aconite Daughter Root • 附子 ♠ |
Warm Interior Expel Cold
6g-12g |
Restore devastated yang • Warm channels • Warms interior cold • Relief pain • Strengthen Ming Men fire |
Anodyne • Analgesic • Anti-inflammatory • Antipyretic • Mild sedative |
Da Huang • Rhubarb • 大黄 ♥ |
Downward Draining
9g |
Drain downward • Promote menstruation • Reduce accumulation • Drain fire • Cools blood • Clear heat • Dry dampness • Resolve blood stasis (add near end of decoction) |
Anti-inflammatory • Antibiotic • Antipyretic • Choleretic • Cholagogic • Hemostatic • Immunity booster • Laxative • Nephroprotective |
Xi Xin ♣ |
6g |
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♠ King/Chief ♥ Minister/Deputy ♣ Assistant ♦ Envoy |
Directions: |
Modifications |
+ Rou Gui + Xiao Hui Xiang |
Cold hernia disorders with back and groin pain |
+ Gui Zhi + Bai Shao |
Severe stomach ache |
+ Zhi Shi + Shen Qu |
Severe distention |
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Caution |
Do not use if the following conditions are present:
ALERT: Contraindications of each herb - use with caution under these conditions:
Fu Zi: Soy sauce • Millet • Pregnancy • False cold, true heat • Incompatible with: Bai Ji, Bai Lian, Ban Xia, Chuan Bei Mu, Gua Lou Pi, Gua Lou Ren, Gua Lou Shi, Tian Hua Fen, Zhe Bei Mu • Cao Wu is antagonized by Xi Jiao
Da Huang: Pregnancy • Nursing • Menstruation • Qi deficiency • Blood deficiency • Stomach deficiency cold • Spleen deficiency cold • Normal or loose stool • Normal blood flow • Postpartum
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