For the treatment of constipation due to stomach fire, diarrhea and heat should be used to induce stagnation, lubricate the intestines and pass stools, and prescriptions such as Ma Zi Ren Pill and Da Cheng Qi Tang can be used, and acupuncture can also be used for the treatment.
Excessive stomach fire, fluid depletion, dry heat accumulation, resulting in dry and hard stools, the evidence should be heat constipation.
Clinical symptoms can be seen in dry stools, abdominal distension, abdominal pain, dry mouth, halitosis, red face and heartburn, short and red urine (urine is small in volume and dark yellow in color), red tongue with yellow fur and dryness, and slippery pulse, etc. Its treatment should be based on the passage of the lower part of the body, but not simply with laxative drugs, but should be diarrhea heat and stagnation, lubricate the intestines and pass the stools.
Treatment of stomach fire constipation can be used hemp Ziren Pills, the formula commonly used rhubarb, Citrus aurantium dulcis, thick park, hemp Ziren, almonds, honey, peony, etc.; if the fluid has been injured, can be added with raw land, XuanShen, Maitong to nourish yin and promote the production of fluids. Adverse effects or contraindications of Hemp Seed Pills are not clear.
If the heat is more prevalent, plumpness (stomach distension and discomfort), dryness and firmness (stools are both dry and firm), Dachengqi Tang can be used to urgently store yin. Da Cheng Qi Tang is contraindicated in pregnant women.
Acupuncture and moxibustion should be selected large intestine Yu, the center of the sky, on the giant virtual, ZhiGou, foot SanLi, HeGu, NeiTing and other points.
It is recommended to follow the doctor’s instructions to use medication, pay attention to dietary management, to light, eat more crude fiber food and fresh fruits and vegetables, avoid eating spicy and thick taste or drinking alcohol. Taking medication and acupuncture operation should be carried out under the guidance of a doctor, do not take medication without authorization, so as not to delay the condition.