Blood-Nourishing and Intestinal-Moistening Decoction

Blood-Nourishing and Intestinal-Moistening Decoction,For blood deficiency and stagnant blood in the diaphragm, resulting in inability to eat or drink and dry, hard stools.

Formulas Name : Blood-Nourishing and Intestinal-Moistening Decoction

Chinese Name : 滋血润肠汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis (washed with wine) 3 qian, Paeonia lactiflora (roasted) 1.5 qian, Rehmannia glutinosa (raw) 1.5 qian, Carthamus tinctorius (washed with wine) 1 qian, Prunus persica seeds (peeled, de-tipped, and stir-fried) 1 qian, Rheum palmatum (roasted with wine) 1 qian, Fructus Aurantii (stir-fried with wheat bran) 1 qian.

Source

From *Medical Compendium* (Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas), Volume 3, citing *Comprehensive Principles of Medicine*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For blood deficiency and stagnant blood in the diaphragm, resulting in inability to eat or drink and dry, hard stools.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in 1.5 zhong of water until reduced to 7 fen; add half a wine cup of Chinese chive juice; take before meals.

Blood-Nourishing and Intestinal-Moistening Decoction,From *Medical Compendium* (Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas), Volume 3, citing *Comprehensive Principles of Medicine*.,For blood deficiency and stagnant blood in the diaphragm, resulting in inability to eat or drink and dry, hard stools.

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