Yi Yi Ren Tang #1 - 薏苡仁湯一号 - Coicis Decoction #1

English:	Coicis Decoction #1
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Sm. Coicis	Yi Yi Ren	9g	Clears Heat, Expels pus, Expels Wind-Dampness, Leaches out Dampness, Promotes urination, Soothes numbness, Strengthens the Spleen. With Gua Lou Ren and Tao Ren, for Dampness with Blood Stasis causing Intestinal abscess (early-stage).
Sm. Trichosanthis	Gua Lou Ren	9g	Clears Heat, transforms hot Phlegm and lubricates the Large Intestine.
Cx. Moutan	Mu Dan Pi	6g	Activates Blood, Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Dispels Blood Stasis, Drains pus, Reduces swelling. With Tao Ren, for bruises and pain from traumatic injury and amenorrhea and abdominal pain due to Blood Stasis.
Sm. Persicae	Tao Ren	6g	Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Moistens the Intestines, Unblocks bowels.

Formula Actions

• Benefits Dampness
• Moistens the Intestines
• Invigorates Blood
• Relieves pain

Syndromes

• Early-stage intestinal abscess with Dampness and Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Colicky abdominal pain Anorexia

Abdominal fullness Urinary difficulty

Treats

Postpartum abdominal pain Post-menstrual pain

Early-stage intestinal abscess Abdominal fullness and distention

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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