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Throughflux diarrhea
洞泻 〔洞瀉〕dòng xiè
1. Diarrhea after eating, with nontransformation of grain and water.
Medicinal therapy: Warm the center with formulas such as
Acumoxatherapy: Base treatment mainly on CV, ST, and back transport points. Select CV-12 (Center Stomach Duct, 中脘 zhōng wǎn), LR-13 (Camphorwood Gate, 章门 zhāng mén), ST-25 (Celestial Pivot, 天枢 tiān shū), ST-36 (Leg Three Lǐ, 足三里 zú sān lǐ), BL-23 (Kidney Transport, 肾俞 shèn shù), CV-4 (Pass Head, 关元 guān yuán), CV-9 (Water Divide, 水分 shuǐ fēn), and CV-6 (Sea of Qì, 气海 qì hǎi). Needle with supplementation and use large amounts of moxa.
2. Soggy diarrhea.
3. Spleen diarrhea.
Etymology
Chin 洞 dòng, hole, cave; pass through; 泻 xiè, drain.
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