Laxatives

NameZhu Zhi Gao (Lard)The Effect of LardPropertySweet, cool.ActionsTonify deficiency, moisten dryness and remove toxicity.IndicationsDry cough, constipation, chapped skin.Dosage and AdministrationsMade into paste or pills for oral taking. Proper dosage is for external application, made into paste fo

NameZhu Chang (Pig's intestine)The Effect of Zhu ChangPropertySweet, slightly cold; large intestine meridian entered.ActionsClear heat, dispel wind and stop bleeding.IndicationsDysentery with bloody stool, rectocele, anal fistula, hematochezia.Dosage and AdministrationsCook it for eating, or made in

NameZhu Chang (Pig's intestine)The Effect of 猪肠PropertySweet, slightly cold; large intestine meridian entered.ActionsClear heat, dispel wind and stop bleeding.IndicationsDysentery with bloody stool, rectocele, anal fistula, hematochezia.Dosage and AdministrationsCook it for eating, or made into pill

NamingHuo Ma Ren (Semen Cannabis)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Huo Ma Ren OriginThe ripe fruit of Cannabis sativa L. of family Mulberry.LocationAll parts of China.HarvestCollected in autumn when ripening.The actual smell and tasteLight smell and bland taste.Best qual

NamingHuo Ma Ren (Semen Cannabis)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 火麻仁OriginThe ripe fruit of Cannabis sativa L. of family Mulberry.LocationAll parts of China.HarvestCollected in autumn when ripening.The actual smell and tasteLight smell and bland taste.Best qualityBig g

NamingHuo Ma Ren (Semen Cannabis)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Semen CannabisOriginThe ripe fruit of Cannabis sativa L. of family Mulberry.LocationAll parts of China.HarvestCollected in autumn when ripening.The actual smell and tasteLight smell and bland taste.Best q