The efficacy and effects of Shen Qu and contraindications

September 6, 2023

Shen Qu is sweet; pungent; warm; nonpoisonous. It enters the spleen and stomach meridians. It is often used to treat patients with dyspepsia, so what are the specific effects and contraindications of Shen Qu?

Strengthening the spleen and stomach

Shen Qu is sweet, warm, and belongs to the spleen and stomach meridians. It has the function of strengthening the stomach and the middle of the body, and can be used in combination with corresponding Chinese herbal medicines to treat conditions such as intestinal tinnitus and diarrhea, less food and dullness.

Eliminating food stagnation

Shen Qu is sweet, pungent and warm in nature. It can be used in combination with corresponding herbs to treat food stagnation, distention and pain in the abdomen.

Improves appetite

High amount of yeast and B vitamins. Dried yeast also contains a variety of B vitamins, so this product has B vitamin-like effects, such as increasing appetite and maintaining normal digestive function.

Returning milk

Shen Qu is a member of the Spleen and Stomach meridians, and can not only eliminate food stagnation, but also help to restore milk for postpartum women if it is fried and taken with warm wine.

Contraindications

1, spleen and yin deficiency, fire, and pregnant women should not take it. 2, "the herb Jing Shu": "spleen Yin deficiency, stomach fire should not be used, can drop the fetus, pregnant women should eat less." 3, "Ben Jing Feng Yuan": "without accumulation and long taking, it will eliminate the vital energy of people." 4. "The Pharmacology of National Medicines" is used to promote the digestive function through its fermentation effect, but patients with excessive stomach acid and abnormal fermentation should absolutely avoid using it.

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