What are the traditional Chinese medicines that can strengthen the spleen and eliminate dampness?

A bad spleen and stomach will lead to heavy moisture in the body, which will often cause people to suffer from various diseases. Especially if the spleen and stomach are not good, you must pay more attention to your diet. If you are not careful, it may cause discomfort in the spleen and stomach. Many people want to use traditional Chinese medicine for treatment because some Chinese medicines have fewer side effects. Let me introduce to you several Chinese medicines that can strengthen the spleen and remove moisture!

Jianpi Pills are a well-known medicine for digestion and relieving constipation, and are named after their function of strengthening the spleen and eliminating food. It is based on the "Jianpi Pills" recipe in Volume 5 of "Zhengzhi Zhunsheng: Leifang" by Wang Kentang of the Ming Dynasty. It is a sister recipe of Baohe Pills and is most commonly used for pediatric indigestion. In addition, it is also used for chronic gastritis, gastric neurosis, gastric and duodenal ulcers, chronic enteritis, etc.

【Ingredients】Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala (fried), Tangerine peel, Citrus aurantium (fried), Crataegus pinnatifida (fried), Malt (fried).

[Explanation of the prescription] In the prescription, Codonopsis pilosula and Atractylodes macrocephala are used to nourish the spleen and stomach to facilitate digestion; Hawthorn fruit and malt are used to help digestion and eliminate stagnation; Tangerine peel and Citrus aurantium are used to regulate Qi and harmonize the stomach. The combination of these medicines can nourish the spleen and stomach, regulate qi and remove stagnation, and is extremely suitable for the syndrome of spleen deficiency and food accumulation.

【Functions and indications】Strengthens the spleen and stimulates appetite. It is used for weak spleen and stomach, abdominal distension, poor appetite and loose stools.

Traditional Chinese medicine for strengthening the spleen and removing dampness: Muxiang Shunqi Pills

【Ingredients】：Aucklandia lappa, processed Citrus aurantium (fruit), dried orange peel, Cyperus rotundus (vinegar-processed), Areca catechu, Atractylodes macrocephala (fried), Amomum villosum, Magnolia officinalis (processed), Licorice root, Citrus aurantium (fried).

【Functions and indications】Promotes the flow of qi and eliminates dampness, strengthens the spleen and harmonizes It is mainly used to treat chest and diaphragm fullness, abdominal distension and pain, vomiting, nausea, belching and poor appetite.

Chinese patent medicine for strengthening the spleen and removing dampness: Fuzi Lizhong Pills

【Ingredients】: Aconite (processed), Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala (fried), dried ginger, and liquorice.

【Functions and indications】Warms the middle and strengthens the spleen. It is used for symptoms such as spleen and stomach deficiency and cold, cold pain in the abdomen, vomiting and diarrhea, and cold hands and feet.

Traditional Chinese medicine for strengthening the spleen and removing dampness: Shenling Baizhu Pills

This prescription is a representative prescription for treating diarrhea due to spleen deficiency. It is used for increased frequency of bowel movements due to eating a little greasy food or eating a little more, accompanied by undigested food, loose stools, prolonged and recurrent bowel movements, reduced appetite, abdominal distension and discomfort after eating, sallow complexion, fatigue, pale tongue with white coating, and a thready and weak pulse.

【Ingredients】Ginseng, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, Chinese yam, lotus seed, white hyacinth bean, Coix seed, Amomum villosum, Platycodon grandiflorum, Licorice, and Jujube.

【Functions and indications】Nourishes the spleen and stomach, and benefits the lung qi. It is used for weak spleen and stomach, poor appetite, loose stools, shortness of breath, cough, and fatigue of limbs. Invigorate Qi and strengthen the spleen, dissipate dampness and stop diarrhea

Chinese patent medicine for strengthening the spleen and removing dampness: Guipi Pills

【Ingredients】 Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala (fried), roasted Astragalus membranaceus, roasted Licorice root, Poria cocos, Polygala tenuifolia (processed), Ziziphus jujuba seeds (fried), Longan pulp, Angelica sinensis, Costus root, Jujube (pitted).

【Functions and indications】Replenishes Qi and strengthens the spleen, nourishes blood and calms the mind. It is used for deficiency of both heart and spleen, shortness of breath, palpitations, insomnia, dizziness, limb fatigue, loss of appetite, metrorrhagia and bloody stool.

The above is some introduction to Chinese medicine for strengthening the spleen and removing dampness. It should be noted that when the spleen and stomach are not in good condition and the dampness is heavy, do not take medicine indiscriminately. It is best to go to the hospital for examination in time. If you want to take Chinese medicine for treatment, it is best to take some drug treatment under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner and it is better to take the medicine according to the doctor's instructions.