Tag: ​Food Retention Triggering Diarrhea

Medical Case Record: Severe Diarrhea Treated with Sequential Herbal Formulas I once treated an unnamed merchant working at a traditional money exchange house (Qianzhuang) who developed severe diarrhea during summer. The initial physician diagnosed “excessive internal fire” and prescribed Chengqi Decoction (a classic purgative formula containing rhubarb/Da Huang and mirabilite/Mang Xiao for heat clearance). This…