Qing Zao Run Chang Tang - 清燥潤腸汤 - Eliminate Dryness And Moisten The Intestines Decoction

English:	Eliminate Dryness and Moisten the Intestines Decoction
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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Rehmanniae	Sheng Di Huang	5-30g	Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes Yin and generates fluids.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis	Dang Gui	3-15g	Tonifies the Blood, moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels.
Rx. Trichosanthis	Tian Hua Fen	8-16g	Drains Heat, moistens Lung Dryness and generates Fluids.
Rx. et Rz. Rhei	Da Huang	3-15g	Drains Heat and purges accumulations. With Sheng Di Huang, for parched, dry stools with damaged Yin.
Rx. Asparagi	Tian Men Dong	5-15g	Clears Lung Heat, Generates Fluids, Moistens the Lungs, Nourishes Kidney Yin.
Fr. Schisandrae	Wu Wei Zi	3-9g	Astringes Jing and generates fluids, Astringes sweat, Tonifies the Kidneys.

Formula Actions

• Lubricates the Intestines

Syndromes

• Deficiency of Fluid in the Large Intestine

Clinical Manifestations

Constipation without Heat Dry stools Knotted constipation or bowel movements once a day Difficulty passing stools Dizziness

Bad breath Mouth and throat dry T: Red C: Little P: Thready and rapid

Treats

Postpartum constipation

Senile constipation

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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