What are the medicines for strengthening the spleen and stomach for children?

Children not eating is a problem that worries parents. Many children will not want to eat when playing in their daily life, which is directly manifested as picky eating, anorexia, etc. This may be related to the weak spleen and stomach of children. Therefore, parents should consider giving their children spleen and stomach strengthening treatment. Children's bodies are fragile, so it is suitable for them to use Chinese medicine methods. So, what are the medicines for children to strengthen their spleen and stomach?

Strengthen the spleen and harmonize the stomach: treatment method. In view of the symptoms of spleen and stomach weakness and spleen and stomach disharmony, the method of tonifying spleen qi and harmonizing spleen and stomach qi is adopted to achieve the treatment method of spleen raising and stomach descending. It is suitable for stomach fullness, persistent pain, indigestion, loose stools, etc. Commonly used medicines include ginseng, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, Costusroot, Amomum villosum, etc.

Nourishing spleen and stomach soup

[Prescription composition] Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, roasted licorice root, raw malt, Citrus aurantium, Magnolia officinalis, Pinellia ternata, tangerine peel, ginger, Salvia miltiorrhiza, and Amomum villosum shell.

The prescription uses Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, roasted licorice, and raw malt to strengthen the spleen and replenish qi, and raise the clear yang; uses Citrus aurantium, Magnolia officinalis, Pinellia ternata, Tangerine peel, and ginger to regulate qi and resolve stagnation, and descend the stomach and eliminate turbidity; uses Salvia miltiorrhiza to harmonize blood, resolve blood stasis, and relieve pain; and uses Amomum villosum shell to have a fragrant aroma that invigorates the spleen, promotes qi and relieves fullness without damaging stomach fluid. The whole prescription has both ascending and descending effects, both tonifying and purging effects, it can raise and lower the spleen and stomach, regulate the Qi mechanism, and harmonize the blood vessels. Therefore, it can achieve the excellent effects of relieving belching and nausea, stopping diarrhea, transforming dampness and turbidity, eliminating fullness and distension, strengthening the spleen, and increasing appetite.

The above is a brief introduction to the medicines that can strengthen the spleen and stomach for children. I hope that those who have children at home can check whether their children often have symptoms of not eating or being picky eaters. If they have these symptoms, they can refer to the above content to carry out spleen and stomach strengthening treatment, so that the child’s spleen and stomach can enhance their functions and promote children’s eating.