Traditional Chinese medicine for regulating the intestines

In our lives, many people with gastrointestinal diseases feel that there are bacteria in their stomachs. They all want to take some medicines to clean the intestines. Most of them may have diarrhea after taking medicines that can clean the intestines. Moreover, this kind of medicine is generally used to clear away heat and fire, so it may also cause other diseases. It is best to use Chinese medicine for conditioning. So what are the Chinese medicines that can clean the intestines?

When using Chinese medicine to regulate the stomach and intestines, the four common methods are as follows:

1. Indications of Soothing the Liver and Regulating Qi Method: liver-spleen disharmony syndrome. The clinical manifestations are abdominal distension and frequent belching, which are often caused by emotional factors. The patient wants to defecate after the abdominal pain, and the pain is temporarily relieved after defecation. The tongue coating is mostly thin and white, and the pulse is stringy. Key points for identification: functional gastrointestinal disease symptoms + strong physique or emotional symptoms in women. Treatment method: Suppress the liver and support the spleen. Prescriptions: Mainly laxative prescriptions.

2. The method of pungent opening and bitter descending is indicated for syndrome of dampness (heat) and abdominal distension. The clinical manifestations are upper abdominal distension, or burning pain, heartburn, noisy and acid reflux, anorexia and belching, abdominal distension and diarrhea, dry and bitter mouth or sticky mouth, red tongue, greasy or yellow greasy coating, and a wiry and slippery pulse. Key points for identification: symptoms of functional bowel disease + fullness in the stomach + greasy tongue coating.

3. Indications of the method of digesting food and removing stagnation: food stagnation syndrome. The clinical manifestations include abdominal distension and pain, belching, loss of appetite, acid regurgitation, or vomiting of undigested food, pain relief after vomiting or flatulence, or uncomfortable bowel movements, thick and greasy tongue coating, and slippery pulse. Key points for identification: symptoms of functional bowel disease + belching and anorexia + greasy tongue coating.

4. Indications of the spleen and stomach strengthening method: spleen and stomach deficiency syndrome. The clinical manifestations include dull abdominal pain, loss of appetite, fatigue, loose stools, pale tongue with white coating, and weak pulse. Key points for identification: symptoms of functional bowel disease + weak constitution. Correctly using some Chinese medicine to regulate the stomach and intestines is good for the body.