Fei Er Wan肥兒丸
Fat Baby Pill
- Medicinals
- 7
Composition
Reduces Food Stagnation, promotes digestion and harmonizes the Stomach.
for childhood nutritional impairment or distention of the abdomen due to Food Stagnation.Warms the Middle Jiao, regulates *Qi, astringes the Intestines, stops diarrhea and alleviates pain*.
for anorexia, diarrhea, and Cold abdominal pain due to Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold leading to constrained Middle Jiao Cold.Kills parasites, strengthens the Spleen, dissolves accumulations and improves digestion.
Reduces Food Stagnation, improves digestion, strengthens the Stomach and facilitates the smooth flow of Liver *Qi,*
dry-fried for indigestion due to Food Stagnation.Kills parasites, regulates Qi, reduces accumulations, drains downward and unblocks the bowels.
Promotes the movement of Qi, alleviates pain, adjusts and regulates stagnant Qi in the Intestines, strengthens the Spleen, prevents Stagnation, dispels Damp-Heat and harmonizes the Liver and Spleen.
Actions
- Eliminates parasites
- Disperses accumulations
- Fortifies the Spleen
- Eliminates Heat
Patterns treated
Nutritional impairment in children caused by parasitic infestation
Manifestations
- Abdominal pain that comes and goes
- Poor digestion
- Significant wasting of the body
- Unformed, loose bowel movements
- A feverish sensation
- Bad-smelling breath
- A dull, yellowish facial complexion
- A markedly swollen, enlarged abdomen
- Loss of appetite
- Eating less food than usual
- A frail constitution
- Persistent tiredness
- Possibly nausea and vomiting
- Dryness of the mouth
- A thirsty sensation
Indications
- Nutritional impairment occurring in children
- Roundworm infestation
- Long-standing indigestion among children
- Tiredness
- Softening of the cornea
- Hookworm infestation
- Loss of appetite
- Foul-smelling breath
Modifications
For pronounced Qi Deficiency
- +Dang Shen
- +Bai Zhu
For hard lumps present on the abdomen
For the combination of nausea, vomiting and diarrhea
For patients with minimal or absent Internal Heat
For the presence of constipation
For a dry mouth together with thirst and irritability
- +Mai Men Dong
- +Wu Wei Zi
For bodily weakness accompanied by chills and fever that alternate
Cautions
- Reserve this formula for childhood nutritional impairment that is primarily Excess in nature.
- It should not be used as a tonifying agent.