Fan Xie Ye [1]

1 TASTE
Sweet, bitter and cold

2 MERIDIANS
Large intestine

3 FUNCTIONS
To purge feces downward

4 INDICATIONS
Constipation. Senna leaf (Fan Xie Ye [3]) is used alone, or it is used with Immature bitter orange (Zhishi (BL52) [4]) and Magnolia ( Hou Po [5]).

5 DOSAGE
1.5-3 g for mild constipation; 3-10 g for severe c