Tong Xie Yao Fang痛瀉要方
Important Formula for Painful Diarrhea
Autres nomsBai Zhu Shao Yao San · Atractylodis Macrocephala and Peony Powder · Important Formula for Painful Purging · Powder of White Atractylodes and White Peony for Diarrhea with abdominal Pain
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Composition
- Chao Bai ZhuFried Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae3–12 g
Strengthens the Spleen, dries Dampness and promotes water metabolism .
- Bai Shao
Softens the Liver alleviates pain, regulates menstruation and astringes Yin.
- Fang Feng
- Bai Zhu
- Chen Pi
Harmonizes the functions of the Middle Jiao, transforms Dampness and regulates Qi.
- Bai Zhu
- Bai Zhu
- Fang Feng
Pacifies the Liver, focuses the actions on the Liver and Spleen, expels internal Wind and alleviates pain.
Actions
- Courses stagnant Liver Qi
- Strengthens the Spleen
- Clears Dampness from the body
- Brings diarrhea to a halt
Syndromes traités
- Diarrhea with pain, arising when stagnant Liver Qi invades the Spleen
- Diarrhea with pain, arising when stagnant Liver Qi invades the Spleen, complicated by an accompanying Wind-Cold invasion
Manifestations
- Intestinal rumbling that keeps recurring
- Diarrhea accompanied by pain, which begins with an urge to defecate and eases once the bowel movement finishes
- Discomfort lessens following each bowel movement
- Tends to flare up under stress
- Only a small amount of stool passes with each episode
- Abdominal pain that keeps coming back
- Corps de la langue
- A tongue with a pink complexion
- Enduit
- A coating that is both thin and white
- Pouls
- Either wiry and even, or thready and wiry (the two may have been transposed)
Indications
- Acute inflammation of the stomach and intestines
- Dysentery caused by bacterial infection
- Underactive thyroid function
- Spastic colon
- Acute inflammation of the small intestine
- Long-standing inflammation of the small intestine
- Functional disorder of the digestive tract
- Belly pain
- Low red blood cell count
- Long-term inflammation of the liver
- Protrusion of tissue through a weakened muscle wall
- Painful menstruation
- Dyspepsia
- Tightness across the upper back
- Inflammation of the colon
- Colon inflammation with ulceration
- Long-standing gallbladder inflammation
- Colitis triggered by an allergic reaction
- Loose, watery stools
- The tic disorder known as Tourette syndrome
- Stomach pain
- Manic-depressive disorder
- Difficulty passing stool
- Sudden-onset liver inflammation
- Symptoms occurring before menstruation
- Malignant tumor of the liver
- Tightness in the neck
Modifications
When diarrhea has become chronic
When the stool is loose like porridge
When the stool contains blood and pus
When abdominal pain is severe
When Qi Deficiency is severe
When diarrhea is caused by hyperthyroidism
When enteritis has become chronic
When the tongue coating is yellow
When the diarrhea is watery
- +Che Qian Zi
- +Fu Ling
- +Gan Jiang
When the stool is watery
When chronic enteritis is accompanied by severe abdominal pain
When ulcerative colitis is present
In cases of ulcerative colitis
When ulcerative colitis comes with severe abdominal pain
When ulcerative colitis is complicated by Liver Qi Stagnation
When ulcerative colitis involves Dampness in the Intestines
When irritable bowel syndrome is present
When irritable bowel syndrome includes chronic diarrhea
When irritable bowel syndrome is accompanied by Liver Qi Stagnation and Blood Deficiency
When irritable bowel syndrome shows more pronounced Spleen Deficiency
When irritable bowel syndrome comes with cold hands and feet
- +Gui Zhi
- +Gan Jiang
When irritable bowel syndrome features more prominent Qi Stagnation
When irritable bowel syndrome is complicated by Damp-Heat
When irritable bowel syndrome involves Food Accumulation from fatty, meaty foods
When irritable bowel syndrome is accompanied by Blood Deficiency
When irritable bowel syndrome is complicated by Kidney Yang Deficiency
When irritable bowel syndrome occurs together with Qi and Blood Stagnation and Damp-Heat
When irritable bowel syndrome presents with night sweats, anger, pale lips and nails, and tension
When irritable bowel syndrome includes mental confusion
In cases where abdominal pain is severe
When constipation is present
When constipation comes with Qi Deficiency, fatigue, and pallor
When constipation is accompanied by bleeding
When constipation is complicated by Food Stagnation
When constipation occurs together with nervousness and anxiety
When diarrhea is accompanied by flatulence
When diarrhea comes with bleeding
When diarrhea is complicated by Food Stagnation
When diarrhea occurs together with depression
When hepatitis C is accompanied by severe Qi Deficiency and Dampness
When hepatitis C presents with marked costal or flank distention and pain
When hepatitis C comes with shortness of breath and lack of strength
When ulcerative colitis is marked by pain and urgent diarrhea
When diarrhea results from indigestion, chronic colitis, or irritable bowel syndrome
When a child's diarrhea is caused by indigestion
When tenesmus is present
When urination is difficult
When diarrhea is caused by hypothyroidism
When diarrhea arises from acute gastroenteritis, tuberculosis of the colon, acute malaria, or dysentery
When diarrhea occurs in the context of chronic liver disorders
When there is Yang Deficiency together with Cold
- +Gan Jiang
- +Zhi Fu Zi
When Tourette syndrome is present
When chronic enteritis is accompanied by fatigue
When colitis has become chronic
In cases of chronic colitis
When ulcerative colitis involves Qi Stagnation transforming into Fire
When ulcerative colitis is complicated by Spleen Qi Deficiency
When ulcerative colitis involves Deficiency of both Spleen and Kidney
When irritable bowel syndrome involves Yang Deficiency of the Spleen and Kidney
When dysentery is present
When irritable bowel syndrome causes Central Qi to sink from chronic diarrhea
When irritable bowel syndrome shows marked Dampness
When irritable bowel syndrome involves Food Accumulation from cereals
When irritable bowel syndrome involves Heat that has damaged the Fluids
- +Mai Men Dong
- +Ge Gen
When irritable bowel syndrome is complicated by Kidney Qi Deficiency
When irritable bowel syndrome is complicated by Blood Deficiency
- +Yan Hu Suo
- +Chi Shao
When irritable bowel syndrome is marked by frequent anger, depression, or emotional tension
When irritable bowel syndrome includes anxiety, poor memory, and poor concentration
When abdominal pain is accompanied by vomiting
When abdominal pain comes with irritability
When abdominal pain is complicated by Spleen Qi Deficiency
When constipation occurs together with irritability and stagnant Qi
When constipation is accompanied by colicky abdominal pain
When constipation comes with mucus in the stool
When constipation involves mild Blood Stagnation
To reinforce this formula's action of regulating Liver Qi
When diarrhea is accompanied by severe abdominal pain
When diarrhea comes with tenesmus
When diarrhea is accompanied by mucus
When diarrhea involves mild Blood Stagnation
When diarrhea occurs together with nervousness or anxiety
In cases that are severe or resistant to treatment
- +choose one or two of the following astringentsformule
- +Chi Shi Zhi
- +He Zi
- +Wu Mei
- +Rou Dou Kou
- +Lian Zi
- +Qian Shi
When hepatitis C is accompanied by severe abdominal distention
When hepatitis C comes with cold hands and feet
Précautions
- Contraindicated in patients whose diarrhea arises from Food Stagnation.
- The dosage of Fang Feng should not be raised without good reason.