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Fang nameStomach-Regulating Purgative Decoction
sourceTreatise On Typhoid And Death
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[Preparation method and dosage]

Rhubarb Rhizoma (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) peeled, washed with wine 12gm (4 liǎng)
Liquorice Root (Radix Glycyrrhizae) roasted 6gm (2 liǎng)
Mirabilite (Natrii Sulfas) (melt) 10gm (half shēng)

Before the 3 ingredients, use 600cc (3 shēng) of water, decoted to 200cc (1 shēng), drain, add Glauber's salt, bring to a boil over low heat, administer while warm.

[Efficacy]

Soothes the stomach and relieves qi, relieves heat and relieves congestion.

[Indications]

disease caused by cold yang brightness fu-organ syndrome/pattern, not aversion to cold but aversion to heat, thirst constipation, abdominal distension and fullness delirious speech, middle energizer dry excess; and disease caused by cold abdominal distension and fullness after vomiting; Or Yangming disease, people who are upset without vomiting or diarrhea.

[Prescription]

Minor Purgative Decoction targets the excess of stomach and intestine, and is suitable for patients with mild symptoms or weak and weak patients. There are four kinds of Chengqi Decoction created by Zhongjing. Except for Peach Kernel Chengqi Decoction, which is a static blood agent, most Minor Purgative Decoction and our recipe are all It is a laxative agent. Among these three parties, their own role is the most easing. In the prescription, Rhubarb Rhizoma relieves heat and laxatives, cleanses the stomach; Sodium Sulfate is salty and cold, relieves heat and laxatives, softens hardness and moistening dryness; Liquorice Root neutralizes urgency, removes evil without harming righteousness, and can relieve and relieve strength.

[Key points of syndrome differentiation]

  1. Relay syndrome of Yangming fu-organ deficiency.
  2. abdominal distension and fullness constipation.
  3. heat retention with watery discharge diarrhea.

[Addition and subtraction]

dysphoria stuffiness and fullness: Add Immature Orange Fruit, Magnolia Bark.

[Attention to taboos]

Pregnant women and the infirm should use with caution.

[Modern application]

Acute gastroenteritis, habitual constipation, febrile diseases, urticaria, food poisoning, diabetes, retained food, hiccup, diarrhea, gum swelling and pain.

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