The efficacy of flaxseed is laxative, used for postpartum blood deficiency, fever injury, blood loss and other causes of intestinal dryness, fluid withered constipation.
The name of the herb is also known as hemp seed, hemp seed, etc. It is flat in nature, sweet in taste, and belongs to the spleen, stomach and large intestine meridian. It is used for constipation with dryness of intestines and fluid caused by postpartum blood deficiency, heat illness and fluid injury, old age and blood loss.
Due to the limited therapeutic effect of single drug, fire Ma Ren often other drugs used together, such as peach kernel to promote lung, and peach kernel used for lung qi does not promote intestinal dryness and constipation; this drug and Gua Puzu Ren with, can be used for gastrointestinal dryness and heat, lack of fluids in the fecal impassable, Gua Puzu Ren into the lung meridian to moisten dryness, into the colon meridian moistening, the two together, so that the dryness of the intestines can be eased.
It should be noted that, spleen deficiency or kidney deficiency diarrhea should be used with caution; large amounts will be poisoned, the pharmacopeia dosage is not greater than 15g; pregnant women and children need to be used with caution; avoid decocting with copper and iron utensils.
If for the fire Ma Ren have medication needs, in the traditional Chinese medicine practitioner under the guidance of the application of evidence, do not take on their own, to avoid causing adverse consequences.