Clove belongs to Chinese medicine, has the effect of warming the middle and dispersing the cold (dispersing the cold with the medicine that warms the spleen and stomach) and lowering the rebelliousness, tonifying the kidney and assisting the yang, and can play a certain therapeutic role in the taking of cloves for those whose diagnosis of atrophic gastritis belongs to the deficiency of the stomach’s yang. If it is other evidence type, it is not recommended to use the drug.
Cloves can be used clinically to treat symptoms such as nausea and vomiting, vague pain in the stomach, liking warmth and pressing, eating less, fatigue (mental exhaustion and physical weakness), indigestion, loose stools, pallor (white color and lack of luster), and cold hands and feet, etc., which are caused by yang deficiency in the spleen and stomach.
In addition, the drug is contraindicated in cases of heat and internal heat due to Yin deficiency, and should not be used with Yu Jin. It is recommended to consult a doctor for specific medication.