Qian Niu Zi Usages and Indications

• Drives out water - for heat accumulation in the stomach or intestines, severe constipation, abdominal distention, urinary difficulty (water is expelled through urine and stool).
• Unblocks the bowels and removes accumulations - constipation due to accumulation and stagnation of damp-heat in the stomach and intestines.
• Drives out phlegm and congested fluids - cough, wheezing, chest fullness.
• Expels intestinal parasites and reduces food stagnation - roundworm or tapeworm infestations and food stagnation.

Cautions and Contraindications

• Antagonist with Ba Dou
• Avoid during Pregnancy.
• Toxic, may cause nausea, vomiting.
All Cautions

Dosage and Preparation Notes For Qian Niu Zi

• Dosage: 4.5-9g
• If used alone: 1.5-3g

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