Decoction for Resolving Food Stagnation and Strengthening the Spleen

Decoction for Resolving Food Stagnation and Strengthening the Spleen,For children with food stagnation, presenting with a yellow and swollen face, nighttime fever, particularly severe abdominal heat, and abdominal pain requiring them to lie on their stomachs; or with constipation, urine that is oily and yellow, diarrhea with white, sour-smelling stools, and vomiting.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Resolving Food Stagnation and Strengthening the Spleen

Chinese Name : 化积健脾汤

Drug Formulation

Dried tangerine peel, Magnolia bark, Atractylodes, Pinellia, Cyperus, Bitter orange, Green tangerine peel, Hawthorn, Areca nut, Poria, Licorice.

Source

From *Chen’s Secrets of Pediatrics*.

Benefits

For children with food stagnation, presenting with a yellow and swollen face, nighttime fever, particularly severe abdominal heat, and abdominal pain requiring them to lie on their stomachs; or with constipation, urine that is oily and yellow, diarrhea with white, sour-smelling stools, and vomiting.

Decoction for Resolving Food Stagnation and Strengthening the Spleen,From *Chen’s Secrets of Pediatrics*.,For children with food stagnation, presenting with a yellow and swollen face, nighttime fever, particularly severe abdominal heat, and abdominal pain requiring them to lie on their stomachs; or with constipation, urine that is oily and yellow, diarrhea with white, sour-smelling stools, and vomiting.

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