Dysentery #3
- Medicinals
- 2
Composition
Moistens and lubricates the Intestines.
Clears Damp Heat, reduces swelling, reduces Fire toxicity and dispels pus.
Actions
- Brings resolution to Dampness
- Heat is cleared
Patterns treated
Dampness together with Heat
Manifestations
- A sense of choking through the chest and upper abdomen
- Straining on defecation
- Mucus mixed with blood in the stool
- Burning felt at the anus
- Tongue body
- Slightly red
- Coating
- Yellow in hue and greasy in texture
- Pulse
- Wiry in quality and slippery
Indications
Dysenteric disease