Moistening the Organs Decoction

Moistening the Organs Decoction,Constipation lasting 6–7 days, with dry feces in the abdomen, alternating chills and fever, restlessness and urgency, shortness of breath, sweating, and abdominal distension; also treats obstruction of both urination and defecation.

Formulas Name : Moistening the Organs Decoction

Chinese Name : 濡脏汤

Drug Formulation

2 sheng of raw Pueraria root, 2 sheng of pork fat, 1 liang of rhubarb.

Source

From *Qian Jin*, Volume 15.

Benefits

Constipation lasting 6–7 days, with dry feces in the abdomen, alternating chills and fever, restlessness and urgency, shortness of breath, sweating, and abdominal distension; also treats obstruction of both urination and defecation.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely chop the ingredients. Add 7 sheng of water, boil down to 5 sheng, strain out the residue, add the lard, and simmer down to 3 sheng; then clarify the liquid. A robust person should take the entire dose at once; a frail person should take it in two doses.

Moistening the Organs Decoction,From *Qian Jin*, Volume 15.,Constipation lasting 6–7 days, with dry feces in the abdomen, alternating chills and fever, restlessness and urgency, shortness of breath, sweating, and abdominal distension; also treats obstruction of both urination and defecation.

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