Si Jun Zi Tang is a commonly used clinical formula, which belongs to the category of tonic benefit and has the effect of benefiting qi and strengthening the spleen. If the patient’s qi deficiency is more serious, Si Jun Zi Tang can be taken with astragalus as prescribed by the doctor.
Si Jun Zi Tang is composed of ginseng, poria, atractylodes, licorice, and has the effect of benefiting qi and strengthening the spleen. It can be used to treat symptoms such as pale complexion, low voice, shortness of breath, loose stools (thin and unformed feces), pale tongue, white coating, and weak pulse caused by deficiency of spleen and stomach qi.
Astragalus has the effect of tonifying qi, strengthening the spleen, and raising yang to lift the sunken organs. If the patient’s qi deficiency is more significant, astragalus can be added on the basis of Si Jun Zi Tang to enhance the effect of tonifying qi.
It is recommended to choose the prescription and use the medicine under the guidance of the doctor to avoid the misunderstanding of the condition.