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Diaphragm-Penetrating and Intestinal-Relaxing Powder

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Diaphragm-Penetrating and Intestinal-Relaxing Powder,For cases of intestinal obstruction and heat in the diaphragm that impedes bowel movements.

Formulas Name : Diaphragm-Penetrating and Intestinal-Relaxing Powder

Chinese Name : 透膈宽肠散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of White Pharbitis, 3 liang of Sodium Silicate, 2 liang of Sichuan Rhubarb, and half a liang of Euphorbia.

Source

From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For cases of intestinal obstruction and heat in the diaphragm that impedes bowel movements.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose after meals, mixed with warm honey water; this will restore normal bowel movements.

Diaphragm-Penetrating and Intestinal-Relaxing Powder,From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 7.,For cases of intestinal obstruction and heat in the diaphragm that impedes bowel movements.

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