Huaijiao Wan (Chinese: 槐角丸) is a blackish-brown pill used in Traditional Chinese medicine to "arrest bleeding by reducing heat from blood in treating hematochezia".[1] It tastes bitter and astringent. It is used where there is "hematochezia, hemorrhoidal swelling and pain". The binding agent is a water-honey solution. Each pill weighs about 6 grams.
Chinese classic herbal formula edit
| Name | Chinese (S) | Grams |
|---|---|---|
| Fructus Sophorae (stir-baked) | 槐角 (炒) | 200 |
| Radix Sanguisorbae (carbonized) | 地榆 (炭) | 100 |
| Radix Scutellariae | 黄芩 | 100 |
| Fructus Aurantii (stir-baked) | 枳壳 (炒) | 100 |
| Radix Angelicae Sinensis | 当归 | 100 |
| Radix Saposhnikoviae | 防风 | 100 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People's Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. ISBN 7-117-06982-1.