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Downward Draining Herbs

Purgatives

  • Da Huang (Rhubarb Rhizome)
  • Mang Xiao (Mirabilite)
  • Fang Xie Ye (Senna Leaf)
  • Lu Hui (dried, concentrated Aloe Leaf)

Moist Laxatives

  • Huo Ma Ren (Cannabis Seed)
  • Yu Li Ren (Bush Cherry Pit)

Cathartics

  • Qian Niu Zi
  • Gan Sui
  • Yuan Hu (Daphne Flower)
  • Da Ji
  • Shang Lu
  • Tin Li Zi
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