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Shen Qu神曲

Massa Medicata FermentataMassa Fermentata

Autres nomsMedicated Leaven

Catégorie
Plantes qui résolvent la stagnation alimentaire
Nature
tiède
Saveur
doux, piquant
Tropisme
Rate, Estomac
Posologie
6–16 g

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Doses usuelles

Posologie
6–16 g
Tincture
1–3 ml

Actions & indications

Reduces Food Stagnation, promotes digestion and harmonizes the Stomach
Food Stagnation or accumulation due Stomach Cold with epigastric fullness or distention, lack of appetite, borborygmus and diarrhea
Moves *Qi*
Qi Stagnation

Contre-indications

  • Not for use in Stomach Yin Deficiency.
  • Not for use in Stomach Fire.
  • Use cautiously in pregnancy.

Associations

    • Bai Zhu
    • (Dang Shen)

    Food Stagnation with diarrhea stemming from Spleen Deficiency.

    • Zhi Ke

    Poor appetite with epigastric and abdominal fullness and distention from Cold Stagnation.

  • Pediatric malnutrition or abdominal distention caused by Food Stagnation.

  • Abdominal pain linked to Food Stagnation.

    • Exterior releasing herbs

    Diarrhea that accompanies an externally-contracted disorder.

  • Abdominal distention, belching, diarrhea and loss of appetite from Food Stagnation; indigestion; and pediatric malnutrition from improper breastfeeding.

Notes

  • A non-standardized product made by fermenting wheat flour and bran together with assorted herbs — among them Hb. Artemisiae Annuae Qing Hao, Sm. Armeniacae Xing Ren, Fr. Xanthii Cang Er Zi, Sm. Phaseoli Chi Xiao Dou and Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu — the exact composition varying by preparation.
  • It is most suited to conditions arising from excessive consumption of alcohol, starches and grains.
  • It is also included in mineral-containing pills to help the body digest and absorb them.
  • It sends Qi downward, transforms Phlegm, expels water and transforms thin mucus.
  • In children it tonifies the Spleen.
  • It decreases milk production and aids weaning.
  • The unfermented form, Jian Shen Qu, regulates Qi, transforms Dampness, reduces and resolves congestion, and disperses Wind-Cold.
  • Dry-fried, Chao Shen Qu, disperses less strongly but is better at strengthening the Spleen, harmonizing the Stomach, resolving Food Stagnation and regulating the Middle Jiao.
  • Scorched, Jiao Shen Qu, is markedly stronger at resolving Food Stagnation and may be used by itself.

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