rùn cháng wán is used for patterns with
yin xu or blood xu constipation in kids, elderly or after childbirth.
symptoms indicating the use of rùn cháng wán
constipation, lusterless skin and nails, dry mouth with an unquenchable thirst.
western interpretation of rùn cháng wán
postpartum or habitual constipation or from debility.
explanation of the mechanism
this is constipation due to dried-out intestines, a common condition among the elderly and debilitated. it is also frequently seen after childbirth when the loss of blood injures the yin and depletes the fluids. the other signs and symptoms are characteristic of yin deficiency with depleted fluids.
(bensky & barolet)
important note: if you experience symptoms that resemble the ones presented in the tcm pocketguide please consult a medical doctor or tcm therapist. these prescriptions are not meant for self-medication and should only be prescribed by a licensed tcm practitioner. of course you can also book a consultation with me. i would be pleased to welcome you.
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