The instruction of Nourishing Stomach Shu Granules does not specify whether it should be taken before or after meals, and it is recommended to take it under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner, depending on the individual’s situation.
Nourishing Stomach Shu Granules is a proprietary Chinese medicine, usually patients can choose to take before meals, so that the drug can be better absorbed in the stomach. Patients with stomach discomfort after taking the medicine can use it after meals to avoid more stimulation to the stomach.
Nourishing Stomach Shu Granules has the effect of nourishing stomach yin and is suitable for patients with stomach yin insufficiency (insufficient yin fluid in the stomach), which is characterized by burning in the stomach and epigastric region, vague pain, and easy to have hunger but do not want to eat.
The adverse reactions and contraindications of this product are not clear. It should be used with caution in pregnant women.
Before using Nourishing Stomach Shuo Granules, patients need to follow the doctor’s instructions under the guidance of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners to identify and treat the symptoms, do not use blindly.