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Intestinal Spasmsaccording to TCM

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Symptom families: Abdominal Spasms and Cramps, Intestinal Disorders & Discomforts

Parent symptom: Abdominal Colic

Did you mean? Abdominal Pain

TCM Herbal Formulas for Intestinal Spasms

See more details below about Da Jian Zhong Tang, a herbal formula used to address intestinal spasms.

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  • Formulas that warm the middle and dispel cold

Formulas that warm the middle and dispel Cold

Intestinal spasms can be treated by these formulas when it is due to cold in the middle jiao (digestive region), necessitating warming and cold-dispelling actions.

One such formula is Da Jian Zhong Tang, with sichuan pepper as a key herb.

TCM Herbs for Intestinal Spasms

See more details below about Sichuan Pepper (Hua Jiao), a herb used to address intestinal spasms.

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  • Herbs that warm the interior and/or expel cold

Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold

Intestinal spasms can be treated by these herbs if it is due to internal coldness or deficient Yang energy, working to warm the body and dispel cold.

One such herb is Sichuan Pepper (Hua Jiao), a key herb in some formulas recommended for intestinal spasms, like Da Jian Zhong Tang.