Herbs that Stabilize and Bind
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Which herb binds up the Large Intestine to stop diarrhea, and also warms the middle jiao to alleviate pain?
Rou Dou Kou is nutmeg. It stops diarrhea and also warms the middle.
Source: Bensky, D. (2004). Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica. Seattle, WA: Eastland Press. pp. 870 [Q1163]