Children with weak spleen and stomach and poor transport and digestion function of the spleen and stomach are prone to accumulation of food after eating. When children are found to have accumulation of food, they can take Chinese medicines such as Pediatric Strengthening of Spleen and Opening of Stomach and Oral Liquid for Elimination of Food in order to alleviate the uncomfortable symptoms.
1. Pediatric Enhancement of Spleen and Appetite Combination: composed of Astragalus, Atractylodes macrocephala, Chinese yam, jujube, etc., with the effect of benefiting qi and strengthening the spleen, it can be used for the treatment of anorexia, dyspepsia, etc. caused by the weakness of the spleen and stomach, and to alleviate the abdominal distension, abdominal pain, nausea, etc. caused by the accumulation of food.
2. Jian’er Elimination Oral Liquid: composed of Astragalus, Atractylodes macrocephala, Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, Ophiopogonis Macrocephala, etc., with the effect of strengthening the spleen and stomach, regulating qi and eliminating food, it is suitable for the children’s dietary indiscretion, damaging the spleen and stomach caused by dullness (lack of appetite, reduced food intake), food, epigastric distension and abdominal fullness, heat in the hands, feet and heart, spontaneous sweating (daytime involuntary sweating, sweating aggravates with the slightest movement), and weakness and other symptoms.
The adverse reactions and contraindications of the two drugs are not yet clear. In addition, children should eat less snacks and do more exercise in daily life. If you need to take proprietary Chinese medicines, you must use them after identification by a Chinese medicine practitioner, and must not take medicines without authorization.