Definition

A proprietary, traditional Chinese herbal (TCH) formula composed of six different herbs: Semen Cannabis Sativae (Huo Ma Ren, cannabis seed), Semen Pruni Armeniacae (Xing Ren, apricot seed), Radix Paeoniae Alba (Bai Shao, white peony root), Fructus Immaturus Citri Aurantii (Zhi Shi, immature bitter orange), Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis (Hou Po, magnolia bark and Radix et Rhizoma Rhei (Da Huang, rhubarb root and rhizome). Ma Zi Ren Wan (MZRW) may help with intestinal dryness and constipation by lubricating and moistening the intestines and the stool. MZRW may also stimulate intestinal movement. It is believed to drain heat, promote the movement of Qi and unblock the bowels.