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Mu Xiang Hua Zhi Decoction

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Mu Xiang Hua Zhi Decoction,For patients with a weak constitution suffering from dysentery with red and white stools, abdominal pain, tenesmus, and a sensation of incomplete evacuation, accompanied by excessive heat and stagnation.

Formulas Name : Mu Xiang Hua Zhi Decoction

Chinese Name : 木香化滞汤

Drug Formulation

7 fen of Wood Fragrance, 1 qian of Areca Nut, 1 qian of Ginseng, 1 qian of Dried Tangerine Peel, 1 qian of Alisma, 1 qian of Coptis, 1.5 qian of Atractylodes, 1.5 qian of Fructus Aurantii (fried with wheat bran), 1.5 qian of Magnolia Bark (processed with ginger), 1.5 qian of White Peony Root, 1.5 qian of Poria.

Source

From *Yi Tong*, Volume 36, citing *Ju Fang*.

Benefits

For patients with a weak constitution suffering from dysentery with red and white stools, abdominal pain, tenesmus, and a sensation of incomplete evacuation, accompanied by excessive heat and stagnation.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients and prepare as a single dose. Decoct in 2 zhong of water until reduced to 8 fen; take before meals.

Mu Xiang Hua Zhi Decoction,From *Yi Tong*, Volume 36, citing *Ju Fang*.,For patients with a weak constitution suffering from dysentery with red and white stools, abdominal pain, tenesmus, and a sensation of incomplete evacuation, accompanied by excessive heat and stagnation.

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