Decoction for Moistening the Intestines and Regulating Qi

Decoction for Moistening the Intestines and Regulating Qi,Constipation, distension and pain in the lower abdomen, with pain as hard as stone.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Moistening the Intestines and Regulating Qi

Chinese Name : 润肠理气汤

Drug Formulation

Cistanche (with the scales washed off) 2 qian, Angelica sinensis 1 qian, Raw Rehmannia 1 qian, Fennel 1 qian, Wine-processed Rhizoma Atractylodis 1 qian, Prunus armeniaca seeds 1.5 qian, Abdominal Skin 1.5 qian, Cyperus rotundus 1.5 qian, Magnolia officinalis 1.5 qian, Areca nut 1.5 qian, Plantago seed 1.5 qian, Licorice 0.8 fen, Wood Fragrance 0.3 fen.

Source

From *The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Constipation, distension and pain in the lower abdomen, with pain as hard as stone.

Instructions for Use

Scallion whites serve as a guide.

Decoction for Moistening the Intestines and Regulating Qi,From *The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 2.,Constipation, distension and pain in the lower abdomen, with pain as hard as stone.

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