HERB FORMULAS
| English: | Rhubarb and Saltpeter Decoction |
| Also Known As: | Rhubarb and Niter Decoction |
Pharmaceutical Latin |
Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
| Rx. et Rz. Rhei | Da Huang | 10g | Clears Heat, transforms Dampness, promotes urination, invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis. |
| Niter | Xiao Shi | 10g | Promotes diuresis, softens hardness, eliminates accumulations and dissolves abscesses. |
| Cx. Phellodendri | Huang Bai | 10g | Drains Damp-Heat especially from the Lower Jiao. With Zhi Zi, for Lower Jiao Damp-Heat leading to hot, painful urinary dysfunction. |
| Fr. Gardeniae | Zhi Zi | 10g | Clears Heat, resolves Dampness, reduces swelling and activates the Blood. With Da Huang, for constipation. |
- Eliminates Dampness
- Clears and transforms Damp-Heat
- Damp-Heat with Blood Stagnation
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| CONTRAINDICATIONS |
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS |