Digestive Aid-RX
- Digestive System Purifier
Common Questions
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Digestive
Aid-RX
Ingredients
Shan
Zha- Fructus Crataegi
In Traditional Chinese Medicine this berry is most
often used to digest stagnant food and aid digestion.
It is sour, sweet, and slightly warm. It enters the
Spleen, Stomach, and Liver channels.
Shen
Qu-Massa Fermentata
A fermented mixture of wheat, bran, and various
herbs including Qing Hao, Xing Ren, Cang Er Zi. This
mixture dissolves Stagnation of Food and harmonizes
the Stomach where there is a problem with Accumulation.
It is sweet, acrid, warm and enters the Spleen and Stomach
channels.
Lai
Fu Zi-Semen Raphani Sativi
This herb dissolves Food Stagnation and dispels
distension as well as resolve symptoms as fullness and
Focal Distension, belching, and abdominal pain. It is
acrid, sweet, neutral and enters the Lung, Stomach,
and Spleen channels.
Ban
Xia-Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae
This is the main Chinese herb to dry Dampness, eliminate
phlegm, and remove sluggishness or a heavy sensation.
Whenever Dampness accumulates and causes vomiting, excess
sputum, or poor digestion. It is acrid and warm and
enters the Spleen and Stomach channels.
Chen
Pi-Citrus Reticulatae
This tangerine peel moves the Qi and strengthens
the Spleen as well as Dries Dampness and transforms
Phlegm. It is used in Stagnant Qi patterns with such
symptoms as epigastic or abdominal distension, fullness,
bloating, and lack of appetite. It is acrid, bitter,
warm, aromatic, and enters the Spleen, Stomach and Lung
channels.
Fu
Ling-Sclerotium Poriae Cocos
This is a primary ingredient in this prescription,
and is used to both eliminate accumulated Dampness and
to tonify the Spleen ability to transform. It also dries
dampness and is used for edema, insufficient urination,
and loose stools. It is calming and will aid dealing
with problems like insomnia, preoccupation or obsessive
thoughts. It is sweet, acrid, and neutral, and enters
the Spleen, Stomach, Heart, Lung, and Kidney channels.
Hou
Po-Cortex Magnioliae
Is and important herb to move the Qi and transform
Dampness. It is used for distension, bloating, pain,
and difficulty with stool movement. It is bitter, acrid,
and warm and enters toe Spleen, Stomach, and Lung channels.
Da
Huang-Rhizoma Rhei
This root Drains Heat and moves stool and is used to
aid in the cases where fever, sweating, thirst, constipation,
and abdominal distension and pain complicate the digestive
process. It is bitter cold and enters the Stomach, Large
Intestine, and Liver channels.
Huang
Lian-Rhizoma Coptidis
In this formula Huang Lian is used to Drain Stomach
Fire, Clear Heat, and Damp Heat in the stomach or Intestines
that might lead to other complications such as dysentery-like
disorders. It is bitter cold and enters the Heart, Liver,
Stomach, and Large Intestines channels.
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