Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Dysentery #3

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Sm. Sesame Nigrum Hei Zhi Ma 90g Moistens and lubricates the Intestines.
Sm. Phaseoli Chi Xiao Dou 90g Clears Damp Heat, Reduces Fire toxicity and dispels pus, Reduces swelling.

Formula Actions

  • Resolves Dampness
  • Clears Heat

Syndromes

  • Damp-Heat

Clinical Manifestations

  • Choking sensation in the chest and upper abdomen
  • Tenesmus
  • Bloody mucus in the stool
  • Burning sensation of the anus
  • T: Reddish
  • C: Yellow and greasy
  • P: Wiry and slippery

Treats

  • Dysentery

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.