Symptom family: Diarrhea and Dysentery
Parent symptom: Dysentery
See more details below about Zhi Bao Dan, a herbal formula used to address toxic dysentery.
Toxic dysentery can be treated by formulas that clear Heat and open sensory orifices if it is due to heat causing disturbances in sensory functions.
One such formula is Zhi Bao Dan, with water buffalo horn as a key herb.
Explore below some TCM herbs used to address toxic dysentery, organized by herb category.
Toxic dysentery can be treated by these herbs when it is a consequence of excess heat in the blood, helping to cool and detoxify the blood.
One such herb is Water Buffalo Horns (Shui Niu Jiao), a key herb in some formulas recommended for toxic dysentery, like Zhi Bao Dan.
Toxic dysentery can be treated by these herbs if it's a result of blockages in the body's sensory orifices, aiding in restoring clarity and consciousness.
One such herb is Musk (She Xiang), a key herb in some formulas recommended for toxic dysentery, like Zhi Bao Dan.