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Constipation
Yang Ming Heat (Yang Ming Fu-L.I.)
Clinical manifestations
- Fever, constipation, abdominal discomfort,
- Dislikes palpation
- Feels mass in abdomen
- P: Deep, strong and slow due to stagnation
Treatment Principle
- Purge heat and stagnation
Formula
Qi Stagnation
Clinical manifestations
- Constipation
- Depression, easily angered, chest congestion discomfort in hypochondrium
- Distention and discomfort in breast, water retention (due to digestive problems,
secondary to the stagnation)
Formula
- Chai Hu Su Gan Tang + lubricative herbs such as Tao Ren or Huo Ma Ren
Qi Deficiency
Clinical manifestations
- Constipation, sometimes loose
- Extreme fatigue especially after a bowel movement
- Weak voice
- Possible rectal prolapse
- T: Pale with white coat
- P: Weak
Formula
Blood and Yin deficiency
Clinical manifestations
- Chronic, old age patients
- Constipation, emaciation, dry skin
- Palpitations, pale complexion
- T: Pale, or Red or Narrow
- P: Thready and rapid
Herbs:
- Dang Gui, Sheng Di Huang, Rou Cong Rong
Formula
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