Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice
None noted. 600 g 300 g 144 g Stir fry Huang Lian and Wu Zhu Yu until Huang Lian darkens. Discard Wu Zhu Yu. Ground the Huang Lian and Mu Xiang (uncooked) into powder. Add vinegar to make the pills. Pills are roughly 5mm in diameter. Dosage is 20 pills with food. [22]
Health Benefits
For: Dysentery disorders • Colitis • Diarrhea • Boody stool • Vomiting • Upset stomach • Food poisoning • Tenesmus • Dysentery
Attributes: Antacid • Detoxifying • Antiviral • Antibiotic • Antidiarrheal
Examples of Products Found Online
Research (sample)
Categories and Properties (Click on ⌕ for other formulas in the category)
Category: Clear Heat ⌕ Subcategory: Clear Heat from the Organs ⌕ Family: ⌕ Source: Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang ⌕ Related Formulas: Zuo Jin Wan • Wu Ji Wan • Qing Wei Tang
Actions
Clear heat • Dispel dampness • Move Qi • Resolve dysentery
Indications and Contraindications
Appearance: Tongue -Red • Yellow coat Pulse -Rapid • Slippery • Full Face/other -
Patterns: Damp heat • Food poisoning
Indications: Dysentery problems • Focal distention • Chest tightness
Contraindications: Enzyme supplements
Properties
Data adapted from product found online.
HERBS
Cat/Dose
Actions
Properties
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Wu Zhu Yu • Evodia • 吳茱萸
Warm Interior Expel Cold
Heats middle burner • Disperse cold • Dry dampness • Warm liver • Relieve nausea • Stop vomiting • Push heat downward • Reduce chest pain • Reduce abdominal pain
Analgesic • Antiemetic • Antidiarrheal • Anti-inflammatory • Anticancer • Antibacterial • Antibiotic • Antiallergic • Antidementia • Astringent • Stomachic
Mu Xiang • Costus Root • 木香
Regulate Qi
Tonify spleen • Tonify stomach • Moves qi • Relief pain • Clear Qi stagnation • Clear food stagnation • Clear damp heatDao Di: Yun Nan • Move Qi in Intestinal area
Anti-inflammatory • Antibacterial • Antibiotic • Anticancer • Anticoagulant • Antifeedant • Antioxidant • Insecticidal
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Decoction Directions:
Caution
ALERT: Contraindications of each herb - use with caution under these conditions:
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Wu Zhu Yu: Long term use may cause liver damage • Pregnancy • Vomiting from stomach fire • Abdominal pain from blood deficiency with fire • Yin deficiency and heat
Mu Xiang: Daisy allergy • Yin Xu Fire • Depleted Fluids • Blazing Fire.
Notes
Bibliography: [3], [8], [9], [14]
Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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