Efficacy indication
1. Tonifying the spleen and stomach is used for spleen and stomach weakness, fatigue and fatigue, eating less loose stool, and is often combined with ginseng, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria, etc., such as Shenling Baizhu Powder; It is used for treating leukorrhagia due to spleen deficiency, and it is often combined with cuttlebone, raw oyster and madder, such as Qingdai Decoction.
2. Bufei Yiqin is used for lung deficiency, asthma and cough, and it is often combined with Radix Adenophorae, Radix Ophiopogonis and Fructus Schisandrae, such as Zhuyu Erbao porridge.
3. Gushen Sejing is used for nocturnal emission due to kidney deficiency, premature ejaculation, frequent urination and enuresis, and is often combined with Euryale ferox, Rehmannia glutinosa and Cornus officinalis.
In addition, it can be used to treat thirst.
Dosage and usage10 ~ 30g, and the dosage can be 60 ~ 250g. Grind and swallow, 5 5~ 10/0g each time. Tonifying yin should be used raw, and invigorating spleen should be fried.
It is not suitable to apply it alone if it is forbidden to be full of dampness or full of stagnation.
It is said that yam is sweet, flat, moist, not cold, not dry, and has a mild effect. It can not only replenish qi, but also nourish yin, and it is not stagnant, moist but not greasy. It is the most peaceful medicine for nourishing middle-aged qi.
Differentiation of Chinese yam and Atractylodes macrocephala can tonify spleen and qi, and treat less diarrhea. However, Atractylodes macrocephala is warm and dry, which can nourish spleen and yin, and can also dry dampness, and it is used by people with spleen deficiency and food stagnation and dampness diarrhea. Yam is moist and flat, which nourishes spleen and yang, and also nourishes lung and kidney. It is suitable for those who have less constipation when the spleen and yin are not satisfied. Atractylodes macrocephala is more conducive to consolidating exterior with water, and Chinese yam has the ability to quench thirst and astringent essence. If the two herbs are used together, they will not only supplement the spleen, but also control the dryness of Atractylodes macrocephala.