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Suxue Decoction,Dysentery. Diarrhea consisting entirely of blood, the color resembling that of stale, leaking roof water; the patient is unable to control bowel movements; the complexion appears unusually rosy, and the lips appear as if painted with vermilion.

Formulas Name : Suxue Decoction

Chinese Name : 续绝汤

Drug Formulation

5 qian of ginseng, 1 liang of prepared rehmannia root, 1 liang of Chinese cornelian cherry, 1 liang of Chinese yam, 1 liang of euryale seed, 1 qian of licorice, and 2 qian of northern schisandra.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.

Benefits

Dysentery. Diarrhea consisting entirely of blood, the color resembling that of stale, leaking roof water; the patient is unable to control bowel movements; the complexion appears unusually rosy, and the lips appear as if painted with vermilion.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Suxue Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.,Dysentery. Diarrhea consisting entirely of blood, the color resembling that of stale, leaking roof water; the patient is unable to control bowel movements; the complexion appears unusually rosy, and the lips appear as if painted with vermilion.

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