bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage Red halloysite (Halloysitum Rubrum)
use half of the whole and sift half of it 30gm Take the three ingredients, boil with 700 milliliters of water until the rice is cooked. Remove the dregs, and take 150 milliliters while warm. Add red halloysite powder, one square-cun spoonful, and take three times a day. If one dose leads to recovery, do not take the remaining doses.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Warming the middle to strengthen the spleen, astringing the intestines, and checking diarrhea.
bubble_chart Indications
Chronic dysentery that does not heal, purulent bloody stool, dark and dull in color, abdominal pain that prefers warmth and pressure, pale tongue with white coating, slow and weak pulse, or faint and thin pulse.
bubble_chart Formula Principles
The chronic dysentery treated by this formula is caused by the decline of spleen and kidney yang qi. In the formula, red halloysite astringing the intestine to stem collapse serves as the monarch; Dried Ginger warming the middle and dispelling cold serves as the minister; rice nourishing the stomach and harmonizing the middle serves as the assistant and envoy, aiding red halloysite and Dried Ginger to strengthen the intestines and stomach. The combination of these herbs collectively achieves the effect of warming the middle and astringing the intestine.
bubble_chart Modern Application
Modern medicine believes that this prescription protects the digestive tract membrane, adsorbs harmful substances, and stops diarrhea. It is mainly used for: chronic dysentery, chronic colitis, ulcer disease, leukorrhea, diarrhea with watery stools containing pus and blood, weak pulse, and those with spleen-kidney yang deficiency.
