How to treat mixed gastritis of cold and heat

Gastric disease is a very common disease in modern life. The causes of gastric disease are very complicated and are generally related to people’s unhealthy living and eating habits. There are many types of stomach diseases. According to traditional Chinese medicine, cold and heat stomach diseases have a greater impact. The symptoms alternate rapidly and abdominal cramps are very obvious to patients. Let's take a look at how to treat mixed cold and heat gastritis?

Chronic gastritis of mixed cold and heat type is characterized by dull or cold pain in the epigastric area, abdominal distension and discomfort, preference for warmth and pressure, burning sensation in the epigastric area, noisy acid reflux, bitter or bland taste in the mouth, poor appetite and nausea, intestinal rumbling and loose stools, and fatigue. The tongue is pale or red, the tongue coating is thin yellow or yellow and white, and the pulse is slippery or deep and fine.

Treatment method : Use both cold and hot properties, pungent to open up and bitter to lower, regulate qi and harmonize the stomach.

Prescription :

Banxia Xiexin Decoction : 12g of ginger pinellia, 10g of scutellaria, 10g of coptis, 6g of dried ginger, 15g of codonopsis, 12g of tangerine peel, 15g of poria, 10g of yanhusuo, 15g of white peony root, 15g of cuttlebone, 12g of jianqu, 10g of citron, 15g of dandelion, 6g of licorice, and a few jujubes.

Solution :

In the formula, Codonopsis pilosula, Poria cocos, licorice and jujube nourish the spleen and stomach and help them function healthily; Tangerine peel, Poria cocos, Citron, and Jianqu regulate Qi and strengthen the spleen, help digestion and harmonize the stomach; Dry ginger and Pinellia ternata are pungent and warm to dispel cold, reduce adverse reactions and stop vomiting; Scutellaria baicalensis and Coptis chinensis are bitter and cold to clear the lungs and eliminate heat pathogens; Corydalis yanhusuo and Citron regulate Qi and relieve pain; White peony root nourishes Yin and relieves urgency and relieves pain; Taraxacum officinale clears away heat and detoxifies to eliminate Helicobacter pylori; Cuttlebone antacids harmonizes the stomach and relieves pain; Licorice harmonizes all the medicines. The above medicines are combined to form a medicine that can be used to treat both cold and heat, has pungent properties to open up the body, and bitter properties to lower the body, and can regulate qi and harmonize the stomach.

Note :

Patients with chronic gastritis of mixed cold and heat type should be treated with both cold and warm methods. However, the clinical manifestations may be cold or hot, and need to be carefully distinguished in order to adjust the dosage of various drugs according to the condition and achieve the desired therapeutic effect. The treatment of chronic gastritis is slow to take effect. You should be good at sticking to the prescription, slowly working towards the desired results, and don't rush into it. When choosing a diet, it should not be too cold, too warm, or too greasy. It is better to eat food with a mild nature and taste.