BLACK PEARL BP019 RUN CHANG WAN LINUM & RHUBARB

BLACK PEARL RUN CHANG WAN LINUM & RHUBARB – BP019ACTIONS OF THE MAIN HERBS

Rheum root & rhizome (rhubarb) is used orally in formulas to treat constipation, febrile illnesses, dysentery, hepatitis, intestinal abscess, and traumatic injury. It has been shown to have the following actions: anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiviral, purgative, hypotensive, anticholesterolemic, cholagogue, anti-uremic and hemostatic.
Linum seed (black sesame) is used in formulas to promote production of body fluids and thus provide lubrication to the large intestine in the treatment of constipation. It has been shown to have laxative, nutritive and hypotensive actions.

TCM Actions
Moistens the Intestines, regulates the Qi and unblocks the bowels.

TCM Syndromes
Moistens the Intestines, regulates the Qi and unblocks the bowels.

Indications
Constipation (acute or chronic).

Dosage & Course Of Treatment
8 pills, 3 times daily, half to one hour away from food.

Course of treatment: 1 – 2 weeks for acute conditions; 3 months or more for chronic conditions.

Signs and Syndromes
Constipation

Dry, hard stools

Abdominal distension with discomfort

Dry lustreless skin

Pale or sallow complexion

Dry tongue that may also be pale

Thready and wiry pulse

Cautions & Contraindications
Not to be taken during pregnancy.

Ingredients
TRICHOSANTHES KIRILOWII, FRUIT (gua luo) – 瓜萎 – 62.4mg
CITRUS AURANTIUM, FRUIT (zhi ke) – 枳殼 – 49.9mg
BIOTA ORIENTALIS, SEED (bai zi ren) – 柏子仁 – 49.9mg
LINUM USITATISSIMUM, SEED (ya ma zi) – 亞麻子 – 49.9mg
ANGELICA POLYMORPHA, ROOT (dang gui) – 當歸 – 49.9mg
MORUS ALBA, FRUIT (sang zhen) – 桑葚 – 41.2mg
TRICHOSANTHES KIRILOWII, SEED (gua luo zi) – 瓜萎子 – 37.4mg
RHEUM PALMATUM, ROOT AND RHIZOME (da huang) – 大黃 – 37.4mg