formula name | Immature Orange Fruit Stagnation-Removing Pill |
source | Neiwaishang Bianhuo Lun |
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bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage Alisma (Rhizoma Alismatis)
6gm Take 6-9 grams of the water-prepared pills with warm water, twice daily. Alternatively, reduce the original formula proportionally and decoct with water for consumption.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Promoting digestion and eliminating damp-heat. Used for damp-heat syndrome/pattern of dyspepsia, manifested as gastric stuffiness, diarrhea, or constipation, scanty and dark urine, yellow and greasy tongue coating, deep and forceful pulse, etc.
bubble_chart Formula Principles
In the formula, Rhubarb Rhizoma is used in large quantities to purge and eliminate accumulation, serving as the main medicinal. Immature Orange Fruit regulates qi and resolves stuffiness, guiding stagnation and removing stuffiness, acting as the auxiliary medicinal. Skullcap Root and Coptis Rhizome clear heat and dry dampness, strengthening the intestines and stopping dysentery; Poria and Alisma promote urination and drain dampness to stop diarrhea; White Atractylodes Rhizome invigorates the spleen and dries dampness, together serving as the guiding medicinals.
bubble_chart Modern Application
Constipation.