Rhubarb and Magnolia Bark Decoction

Rhubarb and Magnolia Bark Decoction,For bloody or white diarrhea occurring within 1–2 days, accompanied by abdominal pain that resists pressure, tenesmus, and a firm, strong pulse.

Formulas Name : Rhubarb and Magnolia Bark Decoction

Chinese Name : 大黄厚朴汤

Drug Formulation

6 qian of processed Jinwen, 3 qian of roasted Zhike, 2 qian of Sichuan Houpo, 1.5 qian of roasted Guangmuxiang.

Source

*Direct Pointers to Hao Jing*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For bloody or white diarrhea occurring within 1–2 days, accompanied by abdominal pain that resists pressure, tenesmus, and a firm, strong pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Rhubarb and Magnolia Bark Decoction,*Direct Pointers to Hao Jing*, Volume 2.,For bloody or white diarrhea occurring within 1–2 days, accompanied by abdominal pain that resists pressure, tenesmus, and a firm, strong pulse.

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