保和丸
Preserve Harmony Pill
保和丸bǎo hé wán · Dan-si Xin-fa (Zhu Dan-si; public domain) · relieve Food stagnation
Composition
连翘Assistant6 г
麦芽Assistant9 г
Functions
eliminates food stagnation, harmonizes the stomach gently relieves heat caused by stagnation
Indications
Food stagnation: bloating, belching, loss of appetite nausea, loose, foul-smelling stools
Contraindications
stagnation against a background of marked spleen weakness (tonification is needed)
Notes
A gentle formula for "digesting stagnation": relieves heaviness and belching after overeating, while gently clearing the resulting heat. Preparation: Traditionally—pills; nowadays—a decoction. Modifications: + Bai-Zhu → Da-An-Wan for stagnation with spleen deficiency
For education only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner.