Decoction for Clearing the Stomach and Eliminating Dysentery，From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.，Indicated for heat-type dysentery with a pattern of excess. Symptoms include a taut and forceful pulse, abdominal pain, bloody stools or stools mixed with red and white, scanty and painful urination, fever with warm hands, a sensation of heaviness in the lower back and tenesmus, swelling and heat in the anus, and a yellow-red tongue coating.
Decoction for Clearing the Stomach and Eliminating Dysentery
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Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing the Stomach and Eliminating Dysentery
Chinese Name : 清胃除痢汤
Drug Formulation
Raw Jun 8 qian, Zhi Shi 2 qian, Licorice 1 qian 5 fen, Hou Po 1 qian 5 fen (fried with ginger juice), Raw Bai Shao 8 qian, Dang Gui 8 qian, Che Qian Zi 3 qian, Chuan Lian 5 qian (fried with wine).
Source
From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.
Benefits
Indicated for heat-type dysentery with a pattern of excess. Symptoms include a taut and forceful pulse, abdominal pain, bloody stools or stools mixed with red and white, scanty and painful urination, fever with warm hands, a sensation of heaviness in the lower back and tenesmus, swelling and heat in the anus, and a yellow-red tongue coating.
Instructions for Use
Includes 1 qian 5 fen of Guangmuxiang.
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Decoction for Clearing the Stomach and Eliminating Dysentery,Indicated for heat-type dysentery with a pattern of excess. Symptoms include a taut and forceful pulse, abdominal pain, bloody stools or stools mixed with red and white, scanty and painful urination, fever with warm hands, a sensation of heaviness in the lower back and tenesmus, swelling and heat in the anus, and a yellow-red tongue coating.