Dangshen and Millet Tea，From *Proven Tea, Decoction, and Soup Recipes for Common Ailments*,Strengthens the stomach and spleen, nourishes yin and quenches thirst, and aids digestion. Suitable for chronic atrophic gastritis, hypertrophic gastritis, and gastric and duodenal ulcers.
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Commentary
Codonopsis (Dang-shen) stand as the primary (chief) herb. Sweet-neutral in property, it enters the Spleen, Lung meridians, and works to tonify qi, strengthen the spleen and nourish the lung. Roasted millet (Jiao Xiao-mi) joins as the supporting deputy. Sweet-warm in property, it enters the Spleen, Stomach meridians and works to tonify the spleen and harmonize the middle. No dedicated envoy herb appears in this recipe, the actions being balanced among the active ingredients themselves. United, the ingredients strengthen the stomach and spleen, nourish yin and quenches thirst, aid digestion, addressing the root disturbance of the chronic gastritis pattern.