Gansui Tongjie Decoction

Gansui Tongjie Decoction,For severe intestinal obstruction accompanied by abdominal distension and pain, nausea and vomiting, constipation, and significant fluid accumulation in the intestinal lumen.

Formulas Name : Gansui Tongjie Decoction

Chinese Name : 甘遂通结汤

Drug Formulation

0.6–1 g of Gan Sui powder (dissolved in water and taken orally), 9 g of Peach Kernel, 9 g of Wood Fragrance, 9 g of Raw Achyranthes Root, 15 g of Sichuan Magnolia Bark, 15 g of Red Peony Root, and 10–24 g of Rhubarb.

Source

*Integrative Chinese and Western Medicine Treatment of Acute Abdominal Conditions*.

Benefits

For severe intestinal obstruction accompanied by abdominal distension and pain, nausea and vomiting, constipation, and significant fluid accumulation in the intestinal lumen.

Note

This formula has a potent and aggressive nature; it is contraindicated for those who are not robust and do not have a substantial pathogenic factor.

Gansui Tongjie Decoction,*Integrative Chinese and Western Medicine Treatment of Acute Abdominal Conditions*.,For severe intestinal obstruction accompanied by abdominal distension and pain, nausea and vomiting, constipation, and significant fluid accumulation in the intestinal lumen.

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