| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to childhood diarrhea |
Zhen Ren Yang Zang Tang
True Man's Decoction to Nourish the Organs
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Tonifies the Middle Burner;
Warms the Middle Burner;
Strengthens the Intestines;
Stops diarrhea.
| Abandoned disorder from loss of fluids due to chronic diarrhea or dysentery. The Spleen-Qi has become deficient and the intestines have lost their stability and capacity to absorb. | Childhood diarrhea;
Chronic colic;
Chronic diarrhea;
Chronic dysentery;
Crohn's disease;
Incontinence of stools;
Pain of the abdomen that responds favorably to local pressure and warmth;
Persistent diarrhea;
Rectal prolapse;
Severe diarrhea;
Diarrhea with blood and pus;
Lethargy;
Pain in the lower back;
Pale complexion;
Poor appetite;
Tenesmus;
Weakness of lower back;
Weakness of the knees;
Pale tongue, white coating;
Slow-Deep pulse (Chi Chen).
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Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
Ginseng, Poria and Atractylodes Macrocephala Powder; Ginseng, and Atractylodes Powder
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Transforms Dampness;
Tonifies Qi;
Tonifies Stomach and Spleen.
| Spleen Qi Deficiency leading to internally-generated Dampness (in patient with a constitutional weakness). | Childhood diarrhea;
Chronic gastroenteritis;
Chronic nephritis;
Diarrhea;
Distension of the abdomen;
Indigestion;
Loose stools;
Muscle weakness in arms and legs;
Oedema;
Vomiting;
Anemia;
Pale complexion;
Pale tongue, greasy-white coating;
Weak-Faint-Empty pulse (Ruo Wei Xu).
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