Proprietary Chinese medicines for treating heavy dampness in the body include Ginseng and Atractylodes Macrocephalae, Xiangsha Liujun Pills, and Gentian and Liver Pills, etc. They should be used in accordance with doctor’s instructions.
1. Ginseng and Atractylodes Macrocephalae Powder has the effect of strengthening the spleen and benefiting the qi, resolving dampness and stopping diarrhea, mainly used for weak spleen qi (spleen qi weakness), unable to transport and transform the water and dampness caused by the head, body and sleepy weight, body fatigue, loss of appetite, loose stools and other diseases, composed of Codonopsis, Poria, Atractylodes Macrocephalae, Chen Pi, licorice, etc., prohibited by the hot constitution, with the adverse reaction of dry mouth, constipation, etc..
2. Xiangsha Liujun Pill has the effect of strengthening the spleen and stomach, and removing dampness, mainly used for spleen and stomach phlegm and dampness caused by poor appetite, indigestion, nausea and vomiting, difficult to dissolve stools or diarrhea, etc., composed of wood, sand, half-summers, Chen Pi, Poria, etc., the body is not phlegm and dampness is prohibited, the adverse effects of abdominal pain, diarrhea, etc..
3. Gentian Liver Pill has the effect of clearing dampness and heat of liver and gallbladder, mainly used for dizziness caused by dampness and heat of liver meridian, dry mouth, bitter taste in the mouth, pain in the abdomen and ribs, scrotum dampness, and sticky stools, etc. It is composed of Gentian, Scutellariae barbatae, Ze Xie Diaphragm, and Psyllium, etc. It is not used for cold body. It is contraindicated for cold body. Adverse effects include abdominal pain and diarrhea.
If you feel unwell, please consult a doctor for evidence-based treatment. All of the above drugs need to be used under the guidance of a doctor, and should not be used blindly on their own, so as not to delay the condition or cause adverse effects.