Atractylodes macrocephala is the dried rhizome of Atractylodes macrocephala, a perennial herb of the Asteraceae family, divided into raw Atractylodes macrocephala and earth-fried Atractylodes macrocephala, alias Yuzhu. Taste: bitter, sweet, warm, non-toxic. Attributive meridians: to the spleen and stomach meridians. Effects and Indications: I. Tonifying qi and strengthening the spleen, treating deficiency of qi in the spleen and stomach; II. drying dampness and inducing diuresis, treating oedema and phlegm; III. stopping sweating, treating spontaneous sweating in qi deficiency; IV. tranquilizing the fetus, treating fetal restlessness. Compound application: I. Spleen and stomach qi deficiency, dysfunction of transportation, often lead to shortness of breath, tiredness, yellowish color, less loose stools or diarrhea and so on. This product is sweet and warm, into the spleen and stomach meridian, has a good effect of tonifying qi and strengthening the spleen. The ancient formula of Si Jun Zi Tang is the basic formula for tonifying qi and strengthening the spleen, and all the evidence caused by the deficiency of the spleen and qi can be treated by this formula, and Si Jun Zi Tang and its derivatives are commonly used in the clinic; Second, the deficiency of the spleen and water-dampness is not transported, and it can be issued as edema. This product can not only replenish qi and spleen, spleen qi healthy transportation, then water-dampness is not born, but also can dry dampness and diuresis, to get rid of water-dampness has been stagnant in the body of the evil, so for the treatment of edema of the best products. With poria, poria, zejiao, gui zhi formula, that is, “the theory of typhoid fever” in the five ling san, there are through the yang and warm the spleen, diuresis effect of edema. If the spleen and kidney yang deficiency, and when with the seeds, poria, ginger, etc., that is, “the theory of typhoid fever” in the Zhenwu Tang, warm kidney to help yang, diuresis effect of swelling; third, spleen deficiency, water and dampness, can also be sent for the phlegm drink evidence, symptoms of vertigo, palpitations, coughing sputum, etc.. Atractylodes macrocephala not only replenishes qi and strengthens the spleen, but also dries dampness and induces diuresis. Spleen health and water dampness, phlegm can be eliminated, so it is also a good medicine for phlegm; Fourth, the spleen qi deficiency, Wei surface is not solid, can lead to spontaneous sweating, this product by tonifying qi spleen, there is also the effect of the solid surface to stop sweating. The ancient book “Danxi Xinfa” contained in the Jade Pingfeng San, have beneficial gas, solid surface, stop sweating, wind power, the formula atractylodes play a qi tonic spleen, solid surface to stop sweating effect; 5, pregnancy, spleen deficiency gas weakness, can lead to fetal restlessness. Atractylodes macrocephala replenishes Qi and strengthens the spleen. When the spleen is healthy and the Qi is strong, the fetus will be nourished and will be at ease, therefore, atractylodes macrocephala has the effect of tranquilizing the fetus. Usage and dosage: Please refer to the clinician’s usage according to the condition.