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Decoction for Cold Constipation

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Decoction for Cold Constipation,Constipation.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Cold Constipation

Chinese Name : 冷秘汤

Drug Formulation

15g Cistanche, 3g ground cinnamon (added later), 3g ground sulfur (added later), 9g dried ginger, 9g Pinellia, 9g rhubarb (added later), 12g fire hemp seeds.

Source

Formula by Leng Baizhi, cited in *Clinical Treatment of Internal Medicine in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.

Benefits

Constipation.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Cold Constipation,Formula by Leng Baizhi, cited in *Clinical Treatment of Internal Medicine in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.,Constipation.

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