Difference between Ginseng Ling Bai Zhu San and Tonic Spleen and Intestine Pills

The difference between Ginseng Ling Bai Zhu San and Tonifying the Spleen and Benefiting the Intestines Pill is the different composition of the drugs, their efficacy and main treatment. 1. Ginseng and Atractylodes Macrocephalae is mainly composed of ginseng, atractylodes, poria, Chinese yam, lotus seed, coix seed and other traditional Chinese medicines; tonifying the spleen and intestines pill is mainly composed of astragalus, sand nuts, codonopsis, white peony and other traditional Chinese medicines. 2. Ginseng and Atractylodes Macrocephalae Powder has the effect of tonifying the spleen and stomach and benefiting the lungs and qi, and is mainly used for treating symptoms such as loose food and stools (thin and unformed feces), weakness of limbs, shortness of breath and cough, etc., which are caused by the weakness of the spleen and stomach. The adverse reactions and contraindications of Ginseng Ling Bai Zhu San are not clear. Tonifying the Spleen and Benefiting the Intestine Pill has the effect of benefiting qi and nourishing blood, warming yang and promoting qi, astringing the intestines and stopping diarrhea (relieving diarrhea by enhancing the function of intestinal astringency), and is mainly used for treating abdominal distension and diarrhea caused by deficiency of the spleen and diarrhea and intestinal sounding and discharge of diarrhea. The adverse reactions of Tonic Spleen and Intestine Pill are not clear; prohibited in pregnant women; avoided in those who suffer from heat, distension and pain in the abdomen during diarrhea. After the discomfort should be timely medical treatment, under the guidance of the physician’s diagnosis and selection of medication, not self-medication, so as not to delay the condition.