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Colitis #2

Medicinals
4

Composition

  • Wu Bei ZiGalla Chinensis15 g

    Astringes Intestines, stops diarrhea and stops bleeding.

  • Ma Chi XianHb. Portulacae60 g

    Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxicity, clears Damp-Heat, cools the Blood and stops bleeding.

  • San QiRx. Notoginseng3 g

    Stops bleeding, invigorates the Blood and transforms Blood Stasis.

  • Qing DaiIndigo Naturalis3 g

    Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxicity and cools the Blood.

Actions

  • Halts diarrhea
  • Eliminates Heat
  • Counteracts Fire toxicity
  • Arrests bleeding
  • Promotes Blood circulation

Patterns treated

Long-standing colitis

Manifestations

  • Watery, pus-laden stools being passed
  • Tenderness or pain felt in the abdomen
  • Colicky cramping
  • An irregular, intermittent fever
  • Possible hemorrhage
  • Possible perforation

Indications

  • Colon inflammation (colitis)
  • Ulcerative-type colitis

Notes

  • Drink 150cc as a tea each night before bed, for a full year.
  • Use as an enema twice a week for two months.