bubble_chart Efficacy

Dispelling phlegm, clearing dampness, and regulating the stomach and middle burner.

bubble_chart Indications

There is stagnant phlegm and retained fluid in the chest. After expelling it, the heart becomes deficient and qi becomes excessive, leading to an inability to eat.

bubble_chart Formula Principles

In the formula, Poria and White Atractylodes Rhizome promote urination and dry dampness, removing water retention in the stomach; Ginseng, sweet and warming, tonifies qi, benefits the spleen and stomach, and strengthens gastrointestinal function; Dried Tangerine Peel and Immature Orange Fruit move qi, relieve bloating, aid digestion, and eliminate stagnation in the stomach; Fresh Ginger Rhizome warms and harmonizes the other herbs.

bubble_chart Pattern Identification

1. Retention of fluid in the chest and stomach (with splashing sound).
2. Bloating.
3. Anorexia.

bubble_chart Modern Application

Gastritis, gastroptosis, gastric dilatation, excessive gastric acid secretion, gastrointestinal neurosis, phlegm fluid retention disease, gallstones.