DOWNWARD DRAINING: MOISTENING LAXATIVES

Question 1

DOWNWARD DRAINING:
MOISTENING LAXATIVES

[A]

1. Nourishes, moistens and lubricates the Intestine
2. Nourishes Yin
3. Clears Heat and promotes healing of sores
4. Moistens Dryness and benefits the hair

Answer 1

Huo Ma Ren

Cannabis Semen

Large Intestine Spleen Stomach

Sweet Neutral

Question 2

DOWNWARD DRAINING:
MOISTENING LAXATIVES

1. Moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels
2. Promotes urination and reduces edema

Answer 2

Yu Li Ren

Pruni Semen

Large Intestine Small Intestine Spleen

Acrid Bitter Sweet Neutral

Question 3

DOWNWARD DRAINING:
MOISTENING LAXATIVES

1. Moistens the Intestines
2. Nourishes the Lungs and stops coughing
3. Nourishes the Spleen and Stomach and relieves pain
4. Eliminates toxins

Cooking:
add to strained decoction

Answer 3

Feng Mi

Apis Mel

Large Intestine Lung Spleen

Sweet Neutral