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Scutellaria Decoction

Damp-Heat Dysentery This educational formula record links its documented ingredients and traditional context; it is not a prescribing recommendation.

Key reference facts

Formula type
classical
Actions
Clears Heat; Alleviates dysenteric disorders; Stops diarrhea; Harmonizes the Middle Jiao; Stops pain
Pattern terms
Damp-Heat Dysentery
Safety note
CONTRAINDICATIONS Contraindicated for those with initial stages of diarrhea or dysentery with pronounced Exterior symptoms. Contraindicated for those with dysentery due to Cold, Dampness or Deficiency. Avoid foods that are spicy, oily or greasy while taking this formula. HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Related library records

Source reference: American Dragon ยท Scutellaria Decoction

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