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Decoction for Relieving Intestinal Adhesions

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Decoction for Relieving Intestinal Adhesions,Mild (Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis) adhesive or partial intestinal obstruction; restoration of gastrointestinal function following gastrointestinal surgery.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Relieving Intestinal Adhesions

Chinese Name : 肠粘连缓解汤

Drug Formulation

Chuan Pu 3–5 qian, Mu Xiang 3 qian, Wu Yao 3 qian, stir-fried Radish Seeds 3–5 qian, Peach Kernels 3 qian, Red Peony Root 3 qian, Mang Xiao 2 qian (dissolved in hot water), Senna Leaves 3 qian (soaked in hot water).

Source

From *New Acute Abdominal Disorders*.

Benefits

Mild (Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis) adhesive or partial intestinal obstruction; restoration of gastrointestinal function following gastrointestinal surgery.

Instructions for Use

Add 500 ml of water, decoct to 200 ml, take 1–2 doses daily, divided into 2–4 administrations. A mild laxative effect after taking the medicine is desirable.

Decoction for Relieving Intestinal Adhesions,From *New Acute Abdominal Disorders*.,Mild (Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis) adhesive or partial intestinal obstruction; restoration of gastrointestinal function following gastrointestinal surgery.

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