Miraculous Pain-Relieving Decoction

Miraculous Pain-Relieving Decoction,Fire stagnation in the large and small intestines causes unbearable abdominal pain; pressing on the area intensifies the pain. The patient experiences thirst; drinking cool water temporarily alleviates the pain, but after a short while, the severe pain returns. If not treated urgently, the patient may die within a short time.

Formulas Name : Miraculous Pain-Relieving Decoction

Chinese Name : 定痛如神汤

Drug Formulation

Gardenia (Zhi Zi) 3 qian, White Peony (Bai Shao) 5 qian, Poria (Fu Ling) 1 liang, Atractylodes (Cang Zhu) 3 qian, Rhubarb (Da Huang) 1 qian, Magnolia Bark (Hou Po) 1 qian, Licorice (Gan Cao) 1 qian.

Source

*Fu Qingzhu’s Treatise on Male Disorders*.

Benefits

Fire stagnation in the large and small intestines causes unbearable abdominal pain; pressing on the area intensifies the pain. The patient experiences thirst; drinking cool water temporarily alleviates the pain, but after a short while, the severe pain returns. If not treated urgently, the patient may die within a short time.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Miraculous Pain-Relieving Decoction,*Fu Qingzhu’s Treatise on Male Disorders*.,Fire stagnation in the large and small intestines causes unbearable abdominal pain; pressing on the area intensifies the pain. The patient experiences thirst; drinking cool water temporarily alleviates the pain, but after a short while, the severe pain returns. If not treated urgently, the patient may die within a short time.

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