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Clear Metal and Nourish Blood Decoction,For hemorrhoids with fistulas, swelling, and pain; dry, urgent stools; and tenesmus with a sensation of incomplete evacuation.

Formulas Name : Clear Metal and Nourish Blood Decoction

Chinese Name : 清金养营汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Angelica sinensis, 8 fen of Paeonia lactiflora, 2 qian of Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared), 2 qian of Coptis chinensis, 1 qian of Forsythia suspensa, 1 qian 5 fen of Scutellaria baicalensis, 1 qian 5 fen of Rheum palmatum (prepared), 2 qian of Fructus Aurantii, 2 qian of Sesamum indicum, 1 qian of Poria cocos, 1 qian of Trichosanthes kirilowii, 5 fen of Glycyrrhiza uralensis.

Source

From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For hemorrhoids with fistulas, swelling, and pain; dry, urgent stools; and tenesmus with a sensation of incomplete evacuation.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 2 zhong of water until reduced to 1 zhong; take before meals.

Note

Avoid pungent and heating foods.

Clear Metal and Nourish Blood Decoction，From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 2.，For hemorrhoids with fistulas, swelling, and pain; dry, urgent stools; and tenesmus with a sensation of incomplete evacuation.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 30, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 30, 2026

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