laxatives
Any medicine that can cause diarrhea, or lubricate the large intestine, and have the main function of purging and laxative is called laxative medicine.
This kind of medicine is the product of sedimentation, and it mainly returns to the large intestine meridian. It mainly has the effect of purging and laxative to eliminate gastrointestinal stagnation and dry feces. Or clearing heat and purging fire, so that excess heat and stagnant evil can be cleared and relieved by purging; or driving water to reduce swelling, making water damp stop drinking and excreting with urine and urine, so as to achieve the purpose of removing stop drinking and subsiding edema. Some medicines also have the functions of detoxification, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis.
Laxatives are mainly suitable for constipation, gastrointestinal stagnation, excess heat internal knots, edema and cessation of drinking. Some medicines can also be used for sore carbuncle, swollen toxin and blood stasis syndrome. When using Gongxia medicine and Junxia Zhushui medicine in laxative medicine, because of their severe effect or toxicity, they are easy to damage the righteousness and spleen and stomach, so the elderly and weak, weak spleen and stomach should be used with caution; women before and after childbirth and menstruation Period should not be used. When using strong laxatives, stop when they are effective, and do not overdose, so as not to damage the stomach qi. When using severe and toxic laxatives, strict processing procedures must be followed to control the dosage to avoid poisoning and ensure drug safety.
According to the strength of the purging medicine, it can be divided into attacking medicine, moistening medicine and steeping medicine.
Jun Xia Chasing Water Potion
Most of these drugs are bitter, cold and poisonous, and their potency is severe. They can cause severe diarrhea after taking them. Some of them can also diuretic, which can make the retained water in the body excreted through the second stool and eliminate swelling. It is suitable for symptoms such as general edema, distension and fullness of the abdomen, and cessation of drinking.
This type of medicine is poisonous, has strong attacking power, and is easy to damage the righteousness. It will stop the disease immediately in clinical application and should not be taken for a long time. Use often compatible tonics to protect righteousness. Use with caution in those with physical weakness, and pregnant women should not use it. At the same time, attention should be paid to the processing, dosage, usage and contraindications of this class of drugs to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the drug.
Croton Cream
It was first recorded in "Shen Nong's Materia Medica".
This product is the processed product of the dried and clean kernel of croton, a plant of Euphorbiaceae. Slight gas, spicy taste. It is better to use uniform particle size, loose, light yellow powder.
[properties of medicine] pungent, hot; highly toxic. Return stomach, large intestine channel.
[Efficacy] Accumulation of cold in the lower part of the body, dispelling water and reducing swelling, clearing phlegm and relieving sore throat; externally used to erode sores.
【application】
1. Constipation due to cold
This product is pungent and hot, can relieve cold accumulation, and open intestinal obstruction. Croton cream can be used alone in capsules, or taken together with rhubarb and dried ginger pills. It can be used for cold pathogens with food accumulation, intestinal obstruction, constipation, abdominal fullness and pain, sudden onset of illness, and qi and blood.
2. Infants stop accumulating milk and food
The cream-making power of this product is slightly slow, and the strong medicine is lightly dosed, which can relieve water, eliminate phlegm and eliminate stagnation. It is often used with Dannanxing, cinnabar, Liushenqu, etc., for children with stagnant phlegm, stagnant milk and food, and even palpitations.
3. Bulging ascites, constipation
This product has strong diarrhea and has a strong effect of removing water and reducing swelling.
4. Throat wind, sore throat
This product can eliminate phlegm and sore throat to facilitate breathing. Treatment of throat wind, or throat blockage of phlegm and saliva blocking the airway, dyspnea, or even suffocation, can use this product alone; modern treatment of diphtheria and laryngitis caused by laryngeal obstruction, blowing croton cream into the throat, causing vomiting, expulsion Phlegm saliva, so that obstructive symptoms can be relieved.
5. Carbuncle, swollen and pus-filled sores, scabies and malignant sores, warts and moles
External application of this product has the functions of eroding carrion and treating sores.
[Usage and Dosage] 0.1~0.3g, usually in pill form. Appropriate amount for external use.
【Caution】Not suitable for pregnant women and the weak. It is not suitable to be used with petunias.
[Drugs for Differentiation] Croton Cream is pungent, hot and dry, strong in potency, steeps in cold accumulation, opens and occludes, and is mainly used to treat severe cold accumulation constipation; rhubarb is bitter and cold, relieves excess heat, clears the stomach and intestines, and mainly treats acute constipation caused by accumulation of excess heat. .
[Accompanied medicine] Croton
This product is the dry ripe fruit of Euphorbiaceae Croton. Nature and flavor are pungent, hot, and highly toxic; it returns to the Stomach and Large Intestine Meridians. External use on ulcers. It is suitable for malignant sores, scabies, warts and moles. Appropriate amount for external use, powdered and applied to the affected area, or smashed and wrapped with gauze to rub the affected area. Pregnant women and the infirm are contraindicated; it should not be used together with daisy. This product is for external use only, not for internal use.
