Zhishi-Da Huang Decoction

Zhishi-Da Huang Decoction,Toxic heat from shā has accumulated in the large intestine.

Formulas Name : Zhishi-Da Huang Decoction

Chinese Name : 枳实大黄汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of red peony root (Chi Shao), 1 qian of green tangerine peel (Qing Pi), 1 qian of bitter orange fruit (Zhi Shi), 1 qian of peach kernel (Taoren, with skin and tip removed), 1 qian of honeysuckle flower (Jin Yin Hua), 1 qian of locust flower (Hui Hua), 1 qian of scutellaria root (Huang Qin, stir-fried with wine), 1 qian of hemp seed (Da Ma Ren), 1 qian of forsythia fruit (Lian Qiao), and 3 qian of rhubarb (Da Huang).

Source

From *Yu Heng on Shā and Distension*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Toxic heat from shā has accumulated in the large intestine.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while slightly warm.

Zhishi-Da Huang Decoction,From *Yu Heng on Shā and Distension*, Volume 2.,Toxic heat from shā has accumulated in the large intestine.

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