Shen Ling Bai Zhu Wan for Gastritis, Diarrhea & Digestive Issues

Shen Ling Bai Zhu Wan for Digestive Health (Gastritis, Diarrhea, Dyspepsia)

Description: Shen Ling Bai Zhu Wan (Five Element Formula 0816) is a 192-pill (0.18g each) herbal remedy traditionally used to support digestive health. This formula effectively addresses various gastrointestinal issues, including gastritis, diarrhea, dyspepsia, peptic ulcers, colitis, and may also offer supportive benefits for pyelonephritis, hepatitis, and cirrhosis. Shen Ling Bai Zhu Wan works by stabilizing the body, improving metabolic processes, and normalizing gastrointestinal function.

Indications:

This herbal formula is indicated for chronic gastrointestinal disorders such as chronic gastritis, gastroenteritis, fermentopathies, and hypotrophy in children, as well as chronic colitis, diarrhea (including menstrual diarrhea), visceroptosis, and bronchitis.

TCM Patterns:

• Spleen Qi Deficiency
• Stomach Yin Deficiency
• Spleen Yang Deficiency
• Spleen Yin Deficiency
• Large Intestine Dampness Deficiency

Symptoms:

• Diarrhea
• Loose stools
• Weakness in limbs
• Weight loss
• Chest tightness or pressure
• Bloating in the chest
• Pale complexion
• Vomiting
• Pale tongue
• White tongue coating
• Slow (Huan) or weak (Xu) pulse

Conditions:

• Chronic gastritis
• Gastroenteritis
• Diarrhea
• Dyspepsia
• Peptic ulcer
• Ulcerative colitis
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Pyelonephritis
• Hepatitis
• Liver cirrhosis
• Supportive care during chemotherapy
• Rhinitis
• Edema
• Obesity
• Leukorrhea

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Actions:

Replenishes Spleen and Lung Qi, nourishes the Stomach, eliminates Dampness, and stops diarrhea. Primarily used for Spleen and Stomach Qi deficiency with Dampness accumulation.

Symptoms Addressed by the Formula:

Poor appetite, weakness, abdominal heaviness and distension, loose or watery stools, flatulence, abdominal rumbling, poor digestion, nausea, pale or sallow complexion, shortness of breath, weak voice, weight loss (or potentially obesity), apathy, and profuse white leukorrhea. The tongue may appear pale with a white, greasy coating, and the pulse may be weak, soft, and slow.

Pharmacological Actions:

Promotes digestion, restores normal gastrointestinal function, provides general strengthening effects, and possesses anti-diarrheal properties.

Clinical Indications (Based on Corresponding TCM Syndromes):

Chronic digestive system diseases (gastritis, gastroduodenitis, enterocolitis, pancreatitis, fermentopathies, etc.), obesity, and chronic bronchitis.

Note:

This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using this or any herbal remedy, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have pre-existing medical conditions, or are taking other medications.