What Chinese medicine is good for spleen deficiency syndrome?

　　Spleen deficiency syndrome is also called spleen deficiency. Symptoms such as diarrhea, epigastric pain, abdominal pain, edema, and phlegm are common. So what Chinese medicines can treat spleen deficiency syndrome? Today we will take a look at what traditional Chinese medicines are good for spleen deficiency syndrome.

　　What Chinese medicine is good for spleen deficiency syndrome?

　　1. Astragalus

　　It nourishes qi and raises yang, replenishes essence and consolidates the surface, diuresis and reduces swelling. It is suitable for spontaneous sweating, night sweats, edema, internal injury and fatigue, spleen deficiency, diarrhea, prolapse and all diseases of qi and blood deficiency. However, it should not be used by those with severe fever symptoms such as high fever, severe thirst, and constipation.

　　2. Atractylodes

　　It can replenish qi and strengthen the spleen, dry dampness and diuresis, antiperspirant and prevent pregnancy. It can be used for symptoms such as less food, loose stools, fatigue and less gas, spontaneous sweating due to weak spleen; phlegm retention and edema due to stagnant water and dampness; and symptoms of pregnancy such as weak spleen and qi, restless fetal gas, and swollen feet.

　　3. Codonopsis pilosula

　　It is used to replenish qi, generate body fluids and nourish blood. It is often used for fatigue, shortness of breath, palpitations, less food, loose stools, thirst caused by both qi and body fluid deficiency due to qi deficiency; chlorosis, dizziness and other symptoms caused by qi and blood deficiency, as well as physical weakness and malnutrition after illness.

　　4. American ginseng

　　It nourishes qi and nourishes yin, clears fire and promotes fluid production. It is suitable for diseases such as lung deficiency, chronic cough, wheezing cough, hemoptysis, and aphonia. It is suitable for those who are tired, fatigued and exhausted from sweating after strenuous activities.

　　5. Ginseng

　　It can replenish vitality, strengthen the body, and resist aging. It is suitable for chronic illness, physical weakness, palpitations, cold limbs, shortness of breath, collapse, heart failure, neurasthenia, etc. It can improve immune function and promote recovery from diseases.

　　What is good to eat for spleen deficiency syndrome?

　　1. Barley and lotus seed porridge

　　30 grams of coix seed, 30 grams of lotus seed meat (peeled and heart removed), and appropriate amount of rock sugar. First fry the glutinous rice kernels, then add the lotus seed meat. When the porridge is ready, add rock sugar for breakfast.

　　2. Benefitting Spleen Cake

　　120 grams of Atractylodes macrocephala, 60 grams each of dried ginger and chicken gizzard, and 250 grams of cooked jujube meat. Roll the first three flavors into fine pieces and roast them, combine them with jujube meat, pound them together into puree, make small cakes, dry them over charcoal fire, chew them carefully in the morning on an empty stomach.

　　3. Yam and lentil cake

　　200 grams of fresh yam, 50 grams of lentils, 3 grams of tangerine peel, and 500 grams of red date meat. Peel the yam and cut into thin slices, then chop the jujube meat, mix evenly and steam the cake to make breakfast, 50 to 100 grams each time.

　　4. Barley soup

　　100 grams of mutton, 5 grass fruits, and 50 grams of barley kernels. After the mutton is sliced, make a soup with grass and fruits. After filtering, boil the barley kernels in the soup. Boil until cooked and add a little salt. You can also cook it with the meat after filtering the juice.

　　In the article, the editor recommends 5 traditional Chinese medicines for treating spleen deficiency. Here, the editor also reminds everyone that although ginseng can greatly replenish vitality, it is more suitable for Qi deficiency caused by surgery. Therefore, to replenish spleen, eating more astragalus is enough, and relatively speaking, you can eat less ginseng.