Drain Downward Herbal Formula Functional Grouping

Drain Downward - TCM Formulas Functional Grouping (3 formulas)

Full List by Function by Pattern by Condition

Drain Downward General Introduction

This grouping of formulas is used to expel accumulations of heat, cold and/or fluids in the body. They generally accomplish this by promoting bowel movements. The formulas are intended for only those conditions from internal issues as opposed to constipation from a fever with an externally originating condition such as the flu. They are also contraindicated during pregnancy due to their downward movement as well as on anyone who is in a weakened state. They are not intended for long term use.

Drain Downward has the following subcategories:

Drive Out Excess Water Moisten the Intestines and Unblock the Bowels Purge Heat Accumulation Warm the Yang and Guide Out Accumulation

The following 3 formulas are categorized within "drain downward"

D M R

D
Da Huang Mu Dan Pi Wan (Rhubarb and Moutan Combination)
M
Ma Zi Ren Wan (Hemp Seed Formula)
R
Run Chang Wan (Lubricate the Intestines Pills)

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