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Yi Zhi Decoction

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Yi Zhi Decoction,During pregnancy, dryness of the spleen and stagnation in the Large Intestine Meridian cause loose yet urgent stools.

Formulas Name : Yi Zhi Decoction

Chinese Name : 一枳汤

Drug Formulation

Zhi Shi (fried with wheat bran): 3 qian.

Source

*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.

Benefits

During pregnancy, dryness of the spleen and stagnation in the Large Intestine Meridian cause loose yet urgent stools.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water; take warm at any time.

Yi Zhi Decoction,*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.,During pregnancy, dryness of the spleen and stagnation in the Large Intestine Meridian cause loose yet urgent stools.

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