There is no such medicine as Jichuan Pill on the market at the moment. Instead, Jichuan Decoction is a Chinese herbal formula from Jingyue Quanshu.
Jichuan Decoction consists of Angelica sinensis, Cistanche sinensis, Cow’s Knee, Ascophyllum officinale, Zedoaria japonica, Citrus aurantium, and its function is to warm the kidney and benefit the vital essence, moisten the intestines and relieve constipation. It is mainly used in treating constipation due to deficiency of kidney, which can be seen as soreness and coldness of waist and knees, clear and long urination, and constipation of bowels.
In this formula, Cistanchis is good at warming the kidney essence, warming the waist and moistening the intestines; Cow’s Knee tonifies the kidney and strengthens the waist and is good at traveling down; Angelica sinensis nourishes blood and blood, moistening the intestines and laxative; Ze Xie diarrhea seeps and drains turbidity; Hovenia Citriodora broadens the intestines and lowers the gas to help pass the bowels; Sheng Ma rises and lifts up the clear yang, so that the clear and turbid rise and fall to help pass the bowels. The combination of all the drugs, total kidney benefit essence, laxative function.
The adverse effects and contraindications of Jichuan Decoction are not clear. The drug should be used under medical supervision.