Difference between Muxiang Shunqi Pill and Chaihu Shu Liver Pill

The main difference between Muxiang Shunqi Pill and Chaihu Shu Liver Pill is that Muxiang Shunqi Pill favors the stagnation of qi in the stomach and intestines, whereas Chaihu Shu Liver Pill favors the stagnation of qi in the liver, and the two are different in terms of their ingredients, functions and other aspects.
1. Muxiang Shunqi Pill contains a number of herbs, such as Xiangshu, betel nut, licorice, Citrus aurantium, Atractylodes macrocephala, ginger and so on, which have the efficacy of promoting qi and relieving pain by regulating the body’s qi mechanism and invigorating the spleen and eliminating food. It is used in treating chest and hypochondriac constipation, epigastric distension and pain caused by dampness in the middle yang and disharmony between the spleen and stomach. Vomiting and nausea. Inhalation of Qi and nausea.
2. Chaihu Shu Liver Pill contains Chaihu, white peony, wooden incense, hedgehog, Chenpi, licorice, fragrant herbs and other herbs to make, has the effect of eliminating flatulence and pain, soothing the liver and regulating the qi, for the liver and qi discomfort, food stagnation, chest and rib plagiarism, vomiting and acidic water and other symptoms have a certain degree of efficacy.
Muxiang Shunqi Pill mainly treats the syndrome of stagnation of spleen and stomach qi, and its effect of soothing the liver is weaker, while Chaihu Shu Liver Pill, besides soothing the liver and regulating the qi, also treats the uncomfortable symptoms caused by liver qi violating the stomach.
Patients should use the medicine under the doctor’s diagnosis. If there is any discomfort, consult a doctor in time for treatment.