What medicine should I take for a cold stomach?

Stomach cold is what we often call stomach chill. There are many causes of stomach cold. The more common causes of stomach cold include liking to eat cold things or having irregular diet and overeating. Stomach cold can sometimes cause stomach pain. At this time, hot compress can relieve the pain. Stomach cold can also cause diarrhea, stomach cramps and other phenomena. Stomach cold must be treated as soon as possible. What medicine should you take for a cold stomach?

1. What medicine should I take for a cold stomach?

For the treatment of gastric disease, the effect of western medicine is not obvious and it can only relieve the symptoms. Moreover, the chemical components in Western medicine are likely to irritate the gastric mucosa and make the stomach dependent, which is not conducive to the recovery of stomach problems.

Since most patients with stomach cold are caused by overeating raw and cold foods like me, the treatment of stomach cold symptoms mainly focuses on dietary adjustment. In terms of diet, we should choose foods that are mild in taste and easy to digest, which can alleviate the symptoms of stomach cold. Patients with stomach cold should pay attention to diet, especially avoid cold food, and take food out of the refrigerator and heat it before eating. Eat less greasy, smoked, pickled and other foods that stimulate gastric acid secretion, and quit smoking and drinking. These foods will affect the repair of gastric mucosa and are not conducive to the recovery of stomach cold symptoms.

2. What to do if you have a cold stomach

Symptoms: Cold pain in the stomach, persistent, intermittent, prefers warmth and pressure, relieved after meals, vomiting of clear water or undigested food, poor appetite, abdominal distension, bland mouth without thirst, fatigue, chills and cold limbs, pale, plump and tender tongue, and deep, slow and weak pulse. Treatment principle: Warm the middle and strengthen the stomach. Main prescription: Lizhong Decoction. You can also use Xiao Jianzhong Decoction, Lizhong Decoction, Xiangsha Liujunzi Decoction, and Xiangsha Yangwei Pills. Prescription: Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, cinnamon twig, dried ginger, galangal, cubeb, Bletilla striata, and cuttlebone.

3. What to do if your stomach is cold

Symptoms: Cold pain in the stomach, the pain is acute, aggravated by cold, relieved by warmth, abdominal distension, nausea and vomiting, pain relieved after vomiting, bland taste in the mouth without thirst, clear water in the mouth, watery sound in the abdomen, white and slippery tongue coating, stringy or deep and tight pulse. Treatment principle: Warm the stomach, dispel cold and relieve pain. Main prescription: Houpu Wenzhong Decoction. Prescription: Magnolia bark, tangerine peel, licorice, costus root, dried ginger, poria cocos, and cardamom.

What fruits should I eat for cold stomach? 1. Apple

Apples are neutral in nature and eating them can relieve stomach acid. Many people often suffer from stomach acid and feel very uncomfortable in winter when it is cold or they have an improper diet. If you eat an apple at this time, your stomach will feel better soon. Apples contain a magical polyphenol called "apple phenol", which is easily soluble in water and is therefore easily absorbed by the human body.

2. Lychee

Lychees are sweet, sour and warm in nature, and can warm the stomach and dispel cold.

3. Grapes

Grapes can regulate the stomach and intestines. The large amount of fruit acid contained in grapes can help digestion, clean up gastrointestinal waste, and have antibacterial effects on bacteria such as E. coli. Grapes also contain vitamin P, which can reduce the toxicity of gastric acid and treat gastritis, enteritis and vomiting.

4. Pomegranate

Pomegranate is warm in nature and contains a variety of amino acids and trace elements, which can help digestion, resist gastric ulcers and have many other functions. It can invigorate the stomach, refresh the mind and enhance appetite.

5. Pineapple

Pineapple is sweet and warm in nature, and has the effects of relieving heat and thirst, helping digestion and stopping diarrhea.