神曲

medicated leaven

神曲

shén qū · Massa fermentata

Functions

eliminates food stagnation, strengthens the stomach (especially when digesting grains and fermented foods)

Indications

indigestion, bloating, diarrhea poor appetite

Contraindications

Pregnancy (use with caution)

Notes

Fermented "sourdough": helps digest undigested food, especially grains; it is often added to mineral formulas that are hard on the stomach. Family: a fermented blend of herbs and grains Part used: fermented mass Active constituents: enzymes (amylase), B vitamins

For education only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner.