Children have the physiological characteristics of "spleen deficiency", which is easy to be empty and easy to be solid. In addition, children's diet is not self-restraint, often hungry, uneven hot and cold, easy to damage the spleen and stomach. Spleen and stomach diseases are often characterized by abnormal intake and transport of Shui Gu, biochemical passivity, retention of water and dampness, and retention of milk and food.

In the treatment of children with spleen deficiency, we should adhere to the principle of "spleen health does not supplement, luck is expensive". For children with diarrhea due to spleen deficiency, generally, Coicis Semen, Euryale Semen, japonica rice and a small amount of dried ginger can be fried, mixed, ground into fine powder, added with appropriate amount of sugar or salt each time to make paste, and boiled. For children with dyspepsia due to spleen deficiency, appropriate amount of Coicis Semen, Rhizoma Dioscoreae, Semen Euryales, Lotus Seeds, Radix Astragali, etc. It can be added when cooking porridge to strengthen the spleen and nourish the stomach. The dietary principle of patients with spleen and stomach weakness is not to eat cold, cold, spicy and irritating food, but to eat warm and cold-dispelling food, so children with spleen deficiency can eat more sweet potatoes, beef, jujube, yam, Atractylodes macrocephala, potatoes, white lentils, sweet potatoes, lotus seeds, Gordon Euryale seeds, lotus roots, mutton, safflower, black sesame seeds, walnuts and so on. In addition, when children are seriously ill, they can be treated with drugs such as Xiangsha Liujunzi Pill, Shen Ling Baizhu Powder, Bazhen Decoction, Sijunzi Decoction, Jianpi Decoction and Guipi Decoction.