Raw Japanese Pagodatree Pod … Classic Formulas
Sheng Huai Jiao · Fructus Sophorae Crudus
Primary Actions
- Cools the blood and stops bleeding in the raw fruit form, especially for hemorrhoidal or lower-intestinal bleeding with heat and dryness.
- Moistens the intestines and supports bowel movement when bleeding is aggravated by dry stools or constipation.
- Clears heat downward through the intestinal tract while also addressing heat stirring the blood.
Classic Formulas
- Huai Jiao Wan, which depends on the fruit lane of Sophora for chronic hemorrhoids and intestinal bleeding patterns.
Classical Text References
- Sheng Huai Jiao preserves the base fruit identity of Huai Jiao while making the raw-state distinction explicit.
- Traditional use remains focused on lower-tract bleeding, heat, and bowel dryness.