According to Chinese medicine practitioners, constipation is commonly caused by heat accumulation in the stomach and intestines, and liver qi stagnation, etc. Chinese patent medicines may be involved, such as Ma Ren Run Bowel Pill and Chai Hu Shu Liver Pill.
1. Stagnant heat in the stomach and intestines: mainly manifested as thirst, bad breath, short and red urine (small amount of urine, dark yellow color), constipation, etc.; commonly used Chinese patent medicines include Hemp Yan Lun Bowel Pills, Tong Yu Lun Dry Pills, etc.. Commonly used Chinese medicines include Ma Ren Wan (麻仁润肠丸) and Tong Yu Run Dry Pill (通幽润燥丸). Ma Ren Wan (麻仁润肠丸) is composed of flaxseed, rhubarb, bitter almonds, white peony, tangerine peel, and wood sorrel.
2. Qi stagnation: the main manifestations are bowel movement, or bowel movement without smoothness, intestinal tinnitus (farting), abdominal distension and pain, fullness of the chest and ribs, belching (belching), etc. Commonly used proprietary Chinese medicines include Jia Wei Yi Pill, Chai Hu Shu Liver Pill, etc., and commonly used formulas such as Liu Mu Tang.
Chaihu Shu Liver Pill is composed of Chaihu, Qingpi, Chenpi, Fenghuang, Xiangsui and Citrus aurantium, etc. It is used for dredging the liver and regulating qi, eliminating flatulence and relieving pain. It is contraindicated in pregnant women.
The adverse reactions of the above formula are not clear. Patients who are not feeling well are advised to go to the hospital in time to receive consultation and treatment, and use the medication under the guidance of a professional physician, do not take the medication blindly on your own.