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| Possible synonyms |
| Difficult defecation Infrequent bowel movements |
| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to constipation |
| Da Huang Gan Cao Tang Rhubarb and Licorice Decoction |
Releases the Intestines; Purgative; Harmonizes the Stomach; Stops vomiting. | Heat clumping in the Intestines (indicated by constipation) and Fire rising to disturb the Stomach (indicated by vomiting). | Constipation; Vomiting. |
| Da Huang Gan Cao Tang Rhubarb and Licorice Decoction |
Releases the Intestines; Purgative; Harmonizes the Stomach; Stops vomiting. | Heat clumping in the Intestines (indicated by constipation) and Fire rising to disturb the Stomach (indicated by vomiting). | Constipation; Vomiting. |
| Run Chang Wan (2/2) Moisten the Intestines Pill; Linum and Rhubarb Pill |
Moistens Dryness; Harmonizes the Blood; Disperses Wind. | Constipation (usually severe) due to injury to the Spleen and Stomach due to Wind-Heat entering the Intestines, improper diet, or overwork. Constipation with Blood Deficiency, Blood stasis, and Wind (due to Blood Deficiency). | Pale, dry tongue; Fine-Wiry pulse (Xi Xian). |