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Dysentery-Relieving Powder

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Dysentery-Relieving Powder,Due to a weak spleen, internal obstruction by damp-heat, or cold stagnation injuring the middle jiao, resulting in dysentery with red and white stools.

Formulas Name : Dysentery-Relieving Powder

Chinese Name : 通痢散

Drug Formulation

Mao Zhu (roasted, soaked in rice washing water) 3 liang, Qianghuo (roasted) 1 liang 5 qian, Licorice (roasted) 1 liang 5 qian, Sichuan Rhubarb (processed with wine) 2 liang, Almond Paste 2 liang.

Source

*Encyclopedia of Chinese Medicine*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Due to a weak spleen, internal obstruction by damp-heat, or cold stagnation injuring the middle jiao, resulting in dysentery with red and white stools.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 fen per dose; reduce to half for children. Take with a decoction of stir-fried coix seed or the stems and leaves of aged Chinese radish.

Dysentery-Relieving Powder,*Encyclopedia of Chinese Medicine*.,Due to a weak spleen, internal obstruction by damp-heat, or cold stagnation injuring the middle jiao, resulting in dysentery with red and white stools.

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