Huachong Chu'geng Tang
【Function and Indications】
Function: Kill parasites and relieve obstruction. Indicated for intestinal obstruction due to roundworms.
【Prescription Composition】
Herba Cnidii 9g, Semen Torreya 9g, Herba Elsholtziae 9g, Fructus Quisqualis (roasted, seed removed) 12 pieces, Areca Seed 12g, Prunus Mume 5 fruits, Fructus Zanthoxyli 3g, Radix Asari 2.5g, Rhubarb 6g, Cortex Meliae 6g; add 1 tablespoon of rice vinegar when decocting, take 1 dose daily, divided into 2 doses taken on an empty stomach. Simultaneously take 60-90g of vegetable oil and peanut oil orally once or twice daily.
【Differential Diagnosis and Modification】
Severe abdominal pain: add Agarwood 6g, Corydalis 6g; distension: add Magnolia Bark 9g, Radish Seed (wrapped) 12g; fever: add Picrorhiza 6g, Honeysuckle 12g, Scutellaria 9g; persistent vomiting: add Pinellia 6g, Bambusa 6g; poor digestion: add roasted Hawthorn 9g, stir-fried Barley Sprout 6g; constipation: add Mirabilite (dissolved) 9g.<Drive Parasites>