What Chinese medicine to take for stomachache

Stomach pain is a very common condition. When you have stomach pain, most people will choose to use Chinese medicine for treatment, because Western medicine is more irritating when treating stomach problems, while Chinese medicine is generally more gentle. In addition, patients need to understand the cause of their stomach pain so that they can take the right medicine. More importantly, stomach problems still need to be treated by themselves. So what medicine is effective for stomach pain?

1. What medicine is good for bloating and stomach pain?

1.1. Qizhi stomach pain granules and Shuganzhitong pills

It can both soothe the liver and regulate qi, and harmonize the stomach and relieve pain. It is suitable for symptoms such as chest and rib fullness, epigastric pain, pain in both ribs, noisy and nauseous caused by emotional distress and liver qi invading the stomach. Compared with Qizhiweitong Granule, Shuganzhitong Pills focus more on relieving pain.

1.2. Shugan Pills and Chenxiang Shuqi Pills

Compared with Qizhi Weitong Granule, it focuses on soothing the liver and regulating Qi, but its ability to harmonize the stomach is relatively weak. It is mostly used for fullness and pain in the ribs, accompanied by symptoms such as epigastric pain, noisy stomach, acid reflux, nausea and vomiting.

What medicine is good for stomach bloating and stomach pain

1.3. Modified Zuojin Pills

It is suitable for symptoms such as chest and abdominal distension, burning pain, irritability, belching and acid regurgitation caused by liver-qi stagnation, which turns into fire over time and liver-fire burning the stomach. Avoid eating raw, cold, spicy, greasy food during medication. Pregnant women and those with weak constitution and no fever should not take it.

1.4. Weisu Granules

It has the effects of regulating qi and relieving bloating, harmonizing the stomach and relieving pain. It is suitable for treating epigastric bloating, pain, belching, and difficulty in defecation caused by stagnation of stomach qi and disharmony of the stomach due to invasion of exogenous evil and irregular diet.

1.5. Yuanhu Pain Relief Granules

It is suitable for stomach pain caused by long-term liver depression and qi stagnation, which causes qi stagnation and blood stasis.

1.6. Muxiang Shunqi Pills

It has the functions of promoting Qi and eliminating dampness, strengthening the spleen and harmonizing the stomach. It is suitable for summer and autumn seasons when dampness is pervasive, blocking the spleen and stomach, obstructing the Qi mechanism, causing chest tightness, abdominal distension, nausea and vomiting.

2. Traditional Chinese medicine for treating bloating and stomach pain

2.1. 5 grams of dried tangerine peel, 20 grams of Yuanhu, and an appropriate amount of vinegar. Stir-fry the first two ingredients with vinegar and grind them into powder. Take 1-2 grams each time, 3 times a day.

2.2. 30 grams of ginger and an appropriate amount of brown sugar. Wash the ginger, slice it, and soak it in vinegar for 24 hours. Add brown sugar to each serving, 3 grams, brew it with boiling water, cover it and soak it for a while. Drink frequently instead of tea.

2.3. 50-150 grams of Allium macrostemon and 50-100 grams of vinegar. First wash the Allium macrostemon and boil it with vinegar without adding salt. Take it all at once. You can also start with a small dose and gradually increase the dose until recovery.

2.4. Take appropriate amount of mugwort leaves, crush them and stir-fry them with wine. Wrap it with gauze and apply it to the navel until the pain is relieved (use a hot water bag to apply it for better effect).

2.5. Take 15g of Adenophora stellariae, 12g of Ophiopogon japonicus, 15g of Rehmannia root, 12g of Lycium barbarum, 6g of Angelica sinensis, 15g of White Peony Root, 10g of Toosendan Fruit, 12g of Citron, and 6g of Licorice. Decoction in water.

What medicine is good for stomach bloating and stomach pain

2.6. Take 12g of Shenqu, 15g of hawthorn, 12g of radish seeds, 10g of Pinellia ternata, 12g of Poria cocos, 6g of dried tangerine peel, 10g of Citrus aurantium, 12g of Forsythia suspensa and 6g of licorice. Decoct in water and drink.