Proprietary Chinese medicines for treating spleen and stomach deficiency and cold (spleen and stomach weakness and cold), dry mouth and constipation include Xiao Jian Zhong Granules and Constipation Tong. However, the specific medication should be decided by the doctor according to the patient’s condition.
Xiao Jianzhong granules: used for spleen and stomach cold caused by epigastric (abdominal) pain, like warm and like to press, noisy acid swallowing (stomach discomfort, acid on the flood after swallowing), less food palpitations (heartbeat faster, often accompanied by panic) and diarrhea and constipation alternating symptoms of chronic colitis, gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Xiao Jianzhong Granules should not be taken by patients with external wind-heat syndrome and patients with damp-heat in the spleen and stomach (spleen and stomach feeling damp-heat evil) or obvious gastrointestinal bleeding symptoms. Diabetic patients should use Xiao Jian Zhong Granules with caution.
Constipation: It has the effect of strengthening the spleen and benefiting the qi, moistening the intestines and relieving constipation. It is suitable for patients with deficiency constipation, especially those with spleen deficiency and spleen/kidney deficiency type of constipation, with constipation, colorlessness, abdominal distension, fatigue (lack of spirit), shortness of breath, dizziness, tinnitus, and lumbar and knee soreness (feeling of lumbar and knee soreness and weakness). Adverse reactions: Individual patients have dry mouth after taking it.
Prompt medical attention is recommended in case of discomfort. If medication is needed, it should be identified by a doctor and regulated in accordance with medical advice.