Decoction for Treating Dysentery and Stabilizing the Fetus

Decoction for Treating Dysentery and Stabilizing the Fetus,Indicated for diarrhea during pregnancy, lower back pain with qi stagnation, tenesmus, and lower abdominal pain.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Treating Dysentery and Stabilizing the Fetus

Chinese Name : 治痢安胎饮

Drug Formulation

3–4 qian of Astragalus membranaceus (roasted), 3 qian of charred Rehmannia glutinosa, 2 qian of charred Angelica sinensis, 3 qian of Poria cocos, 2 qian of Alisma orientale, 0.5 fen of Cimicifuga heracleifolia (roasted), 3 qian of Lonicera japonica, 1.5 fen of Scutellaria baicalensis (wine-fried), 0.8 fen of Coptis chinensis (wine-fried), 0.5 fen of Aquilaria agallocha, and 2 qian of Fan Zhi Qu.

Source

From *A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Indicated for diarrhea during pregnancy, lower back pain with qi stagnation, tenesmus, and lower abdominal pain.

Instructions for Use

Add 1 jiao of lotus leaf, decoct in water, and take orally. Alternatively, add 20 pieces of cowpea leaves externally to invigorate stomach qi.

Decoction for Treating Dysentery and Stabilizing the Fetus,From *A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 5.,Indicated for diarrhea during pregnancy, lower back pain with qi stagnation, tenesmus, and lower abdominal pain.

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