Proprietary Chinese Medicines for Liver-Qi Offending the Stomach

Proprietary Chinese medicines for treating liver qi offending the stomach include Chaihu Shu Liver Pills, Zuojin Pills, Shu Liver and Stomach Pills, and so on. 1. Chaihu Shu Liver Pill: mainly composed of Citrus aurantium dulcis, Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, Radix Aromaticum, Radix Bupleurum Chinense, Radix Paeoniae Alba, Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong and so on, which has the efficacy of dispersing the liver and promoting the movement of qi, relieving depression and relieving pain, and it is mainly used to treat the symptoms of Liver Dulcis and Stagnation of Qi (poor qi and blood transportation of the liver and depression of emotion and sentiment), and also can be used to treat the symptoms of Liver-Qi Offensive to the Stomach (the liver qi is not good enough and it affects the stomach). 2. Zuo Jin Wan (左金丸): mainly composed of Rhizoma Coptidis (黄黄连) and Cornus Officinalis (吴茱萸), it has the efficacy of clearing liver fire, lowering the rebelliousness and stopping vomiting, and can be used to treat vomiting and nausea caused by liver fire that offends the stomach (fire produced by the liver that violates the stomach). 3. Shu Liver and Stomach Pill: mainly composed of Huo Xiang, Xiang Fu, Chai Hu, Bai Shao, Buddha’s Hands, Mu Xiang, Atractylodes Macrocephalae, Yu Jin, Chen Pi, etc., it has the efficacy of dispersing the liver, relieving stagnation and stagnation, and relieving pain in the stomach, and can be used for treating symptoms such as fullness in the chest (the chest and ribs), loss of appetite, and pain in the stomach and epigastrium, which are caused by liver qi violating the stomach. The adverse reactions and contraindications of the above drugs are not clear; during the period of taking the drug, it is recommended that patients eat a light diet, avoid spicy, greasy things, in addition to maintaining a happy mood in daily life. If you need to use the above drugs, you need to go through the Chinese medicine practitioner’s diagnosis before use, do not self-medication.