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 Benefit the River Decoction


Pin Yin: Ji Chuan Jian

Category:   Moisten Intestines and unblock Bowels

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   Benefits Kidney Qi, moistens Intestines, and gently unblocks bowels;
  --- used for chronic Large Intestine Dryness associated with Vacuity of Blood and of Kidney Qi.

Kidney Qi Vacuity results in frequent, clear urination, which may result in excessive fluid loss from the bowels.
   (See Kidney Qi Vacuity ; Large Intestine Dryness ; Vacuity of Blood .)

Medicinals Dosages (Qian)
Cistanches, Hb [rou cong rong] 2-3
Angelicae Sinensis, Rx [dang gui] 3-5
Achyranthis Bidentatae, Rx [(huai) niu xi] 2
Alismatis, Rz [ze xie] 1.5
Citri seu Ponciri, Fr (= Aurantii, Fr) [zhi ke] 1
Cimicifugae, Rz [sheng ma] 0.5-1

 


   Associated Modern Diseases: atonic constipation, degenerative joint disease, chronic arthritis.

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