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Decoction for Clearing Obstructions and Moistening Dryness

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Decoction for Clearing Obstructions and Moistening Dryness,Chronic constipation.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing Obstructions and Moistening Dryness

Chinese Name : 通幽润燥汤

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb, Angelica sinensis, fire hemp seeds, raw Rehmannia root, peach kernels, safflower, Zhi Ke, Cimicifuga.

Source

From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Chronic constipation.

Decoction for Clearing Obstructions and Moistening Dryness,From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.,Chronic constipation.

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