What are the prescriptions for regulating the stomach and intestines?

It is precisely because everyone’s living habits are not so good now, especially in winter, it is more likely to induce some gastrointestinal diseases, so it is best to pay attention to regulating your stomach in winter, so that you will not have some problems with your stomach. The most important thing is to regulate the stomach through some Chinese medicinal materials or diet. These are the best ways to regulate the stomach. However, the prescription for regulating the stomach must be taken according to the doctor's instructions.

The spleen and stomach jointly preside over the digestion and absorption of food, but each has its own characteristics. The stomach is responsible for receiving, and the spleen is responsible for transportation and transformation. The stomach qi is responsible for descending, allowing food and its waste to descend, while the spleen qi is responsible for ascending, so the essence of food can nourish the whole body. The stomach likes moisture and hates dryness, while the spleen likes dryness and hates dampness. This kind of acceptance and transformation, rise and fall, moistening and dryness, complements each other and is a unity of opposites.

Classification of traditional Chinese medicine for regulating the spleen and stomach: The spleen and stomach influence each other physiologically and pathologically. Generally speaking, indigestion, abdominal distension after eating, and loose stools are mainly caused by the spleen; loss of appetite or noisy and easy hunger are mainly caused by the stomach. For spleen and stomach diseases, the main treatment method is to strengthen the spleen and harmonize the stomach. You can choose prescriptions such as Zhishu Pills and Jianpi Pills.

Stomach pain accompanied by increased gastric acid, thirst, preference for cold drinks, dry stool, yellow urine and other symptoms of stomach heat can be treated by purging fire and clearing the stomach. You can use Niuhuang Qingwei Pills, Huanglian Shangqing Tablets, Yiqing Capsules, Xinqingning Tablets, etc. However, this type of medicine should not be used excessively or for a long time. Large amounts of use can easily damage the yang energy of the spleen and stomach, causing physical weakness. If there is no significant improvement after taking it, you should go to the hospital for specialist diagnosis and treatment.

Patients with spleen and stomach diseases of stomach yin deficiency type, such as a long medical history, dull burning pain in the upper abdomen, dry mouth and throat, thirst not quenched by drinking water, hot hands and feet, weight loss and fatigue, and a red tongue with little coating, are suitable for treatment with Yangweishu. Other medicines of this type include Yinxu Weitong Granules.

If you experience symptoms such as stomach bloating and pain, nausea, sticky mouth, bitter mouth, dry mouth, bad breath, and uncomfortable bowel movements, they are all caused by damp heat, and you can choose Changweikang. If diarrhea also occurs, you can take Gegenqinlian Micropills.

However, the effects of gastrointestinal conditioning prescriptions are generally slow, which means that people must have enough patience to take these prescriptions. They cannot stop taking the medicines because they are not effective. Otherwise, the efficacy of these medicines will not be reflected. The most important thing is not to eat too spicy food when regulating the stomach, and try to maintain a normal life and work schedule.