Nervous stomach according to Chinese Medicine
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Two herbal formulas that might help with nervous stomach
Xiao Yao San
Source date: 1107 AD
Number of ingredients: 6 herbs
Key actions: Harmonizes the function of Liver and Spleen. Relieves Liver Qi stagnation. Nourishes the Blood.
Why might Xiao Yao San help with nervous stomach?
Because it is a formula often recommended to treat the pattern 'Blood Deficiency with disharmony of Liver and Spleen' of which gastric neurosis is a symptom.
Wei Ling Tang
Source date: 1481 AD
Number of ingredients: 9 herbs
Key actions: Promotes urination. Warms the Yang. Strengthens the Spleen. Drains Dampness. Promotes the movement of Qi. Harmonizes the Stomach.
Why might Wei Ling Tang help with nervous stomach?
Wei Ling Tang has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of gastric neurosis
Other symptoms often associated with nervous stomach
Chest fullness Chest pain Anemia Dizziness Headaches Dry mouth Dry throat Poor appetite Irregular menstruation Leukorrhea