When a patient complains of resistance and tenderness in the lower abdomen, including along the inguinal ligaments, the superior margin of the pubis, and beneath the umbilicus.
Commonly Used Kampo Formulas:
- keishibukuryogan – Cinnamon Twig and Poria Pill
- daiobotanpito – Rhubarb and Moutan Decoction (right lower quadrant)
- choyoto – Intestinal Carbuncle Decoction (right lower quadrant)
- sesshoin – Cinnamon Twig and Persica Decoction
- unkeito – Warm the Menses Decoction
- tokishakuyakusan – Tangkuei and Peony Powder
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