MEDICAL SUBJECT
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PURGATIVE SUBSTANCES
Cathartic substances (evacuation)
Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) - 5 to 10 g or severe case 15 to 20 g
Mang Xiao (Natrii sulfas, Mirabilitum - sodium sulphate) - 10 to 15 g
Lu Hui (Herba Aloes - Aloe) - 0.6 to 1.5 g
Fan Xie Ye (Folium Sennae) - laxative 1.5 to 3 g and cathartic 5 to 10 g
Lubricating and laxative substances (evacuation with drainage of heat or fire)
Huo Ma Ren (Fructus Cannabis Sativae) - 10 to 15 g
Yu Li Ren (Semen Pruni) - 3 to 12 g
Drastic and draining substances (diuresis, evacuation and reduces edema)
Gan Sui (Radix Euphorbiae Kansui) - soup with another suitable remedy - 0.5 to 1 g
Da Ji (Radix Euphorbiae your Knoxiae Synonymy: Jin Da Ji) - soup 1.5 to 3 g or powder 0.5 to 1 g
Yuan Hua (Flos Genkwa) - 1.5 g soup or 0.5 to 1 g powder
* Due to the high toxicity of these herbs, always take with another one to detoxify such as Gan Cao (licorice) or Da Zao (date). It can also be prepared in a diluted form in wine.
Purgative substances cause diarrhea or moisten the large intestine to encourage bowel movement. The main functions of purgative substances are
- Cause diarrhea and stimulate evacuation by excluding accumulated and poorly digested food from the stomach and intestines, dry stools and stagnant harmful substances.
- Purge and eliminate fire; in addition to causing diarrhea, purge the fire or heat.
- Diuresis and reduce edema. They are relatively toxic and irritating, can violently exclude stagnant water and thus edema.
Precautions for applying purgative substances:
- In case of superficial and interior syndrome, the surface must first be treated and then the interior, if necessary, treated at the same time.
- In case of internal excess resistance, tonify the insufficiency and support vital energy and simultaneously attack the pathogen.
- The drastic herbs easily damage the vital energy, those who suffer from chronic illness or bodily weakness need caution and great attention.
- Do not use in pre-partum pregnant women.
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1.Never buy medication without guidance from a qualified professional.
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3.People with hypersensitivity to the substance should not use the product.
4. In case of hypersensitivity to the product, it is recommended to discontinue use and consult the herbalist.
5.Do not use the product after the expiration date.
6.Keep at room temperature (15 to 30ºC). Protect from light, heat and humidity. Under these conditions, the product will remain suitable for consumption, respecting the expiration date indicated on the package.
7. All medication must be kept out of reach of children.
8.This product should not be used by pregnant women without the guidance of a herbalist.
9.Although there are no contraindications related to age groups, we recommend the use of the product for adult patients.
10.Follow the way to use correctly. If the symptoms do not disappear, seek advice from the herbalist.
11.Using the product during the breastfeeding period is also not recommended.
12."IF THE SYMPTOMS PERSIST, THE FHYTOTHERAPIST SHOULD BE CONSULTED".