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Dysentery #1

Medicinals
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Composition

  • Bai Tou WengRx. Pulsatillae30 g

    Clears Heat, alleviates dysentery, cools the Blood and resolves Fire toxicity.

    for dysenteric disorders due to Heat toxin.
  • Ma Chi XianHb. Portulacae30 g

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

    for bacterial diarrhea or dysentery.
  • Huang LianRz. Coptidis9 g

    Clears Heat, drains Dampness, resolves Fire toxicity and stops bleeding.

    for dysenteric disorders due to Damp-Heat Obstructing the Intestines.
  • Bai Jiang CaoHb. Patriniae30 g

    Clears Heat, resolves toxicity and expels pus.

  • Da HuangRx. et Rz. Rhei9 g

    Drains Heat, purges accumulations, transforms Dampness and reduces Fire toxicity.

    for a feeling of fullness and distention due to Heat accumulation.
  • Mu XiangRx. Aucklandiae9 g

    Promotes the movement of *Qi, adjusts and regulates stagnant Qi in the Intestines, dispels Damp-Heat and alleviates pain.*

  • Ku ShenRx. Sophorae Flavescentis12 g

    Clears Heat and dries Dampness.

    for Damp-Heat dysenteric disorder.

Actions

  • Dampness is resolved
  • Clearing of Heat
  • Halts dysentery

Patterns treated

Dampness combined with Heat

Manifestations

  • The chest and upper abdomen feel choked
  • Straining at stool
  • Stool containing mucus and blood
  • The anus burns
Tongue body
Somewhat red
Coating
Greasy in texture and yellow in color
Pulse
Wiry with a slippery quality

Indications

Dysenteric disorder