典藏书目

The Spleen receives the essence from food and drink, transforms it into Qi and Blood, nourishes the Zang-Fu organs, and fills the muscles and skin. If its Qi fails to provide nourishment, it cannot assist the Stomach in transporting and transforming fluids, nor complete the systemic metabolism and distribution.

For treating deficiency of Spleen Qi manifesting as distension and fullness in the abdomen and hypochondrium, weakness in the four limbs, and poor appetite, Huangqi San (Astragalus Powder) is indicated.
Ingredients: Huangqi (Radix Astragali, 1 liang, cut), Fuzi (Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, 1 liang, processed until cracked, peel and navel removed), Helile (Fructus Terminaliae Chebulae, 1.5 liang, baked, using the peel), Renshen (Radix Ginseng, 1 liang, rhizome removed), Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, 1 liang), Wuweizi (Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis, 0.5 liang), Bai Fuling (Poria, 1 liang), Dingxiang (Flos Caryophylli, 0.5 liang), Zhishi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus, 0.5 liang, stir-fried with bran until slightly yellow).
The above ingredients are crushed, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 3 qian per dose, add 1 zhongzhan of water, 0.5 fen of fresh ginger, and 3 jujubes. Decoct until 0.6 of the liquid remains, strain, and take warm before meals. Avoid cold, raw, greasy foods, and damp wheat products.

For treating deficiency of Spleen Qi manifesting as fullness in the heart and abdomen, loss of appetite, qi stagnation and heaviness after eating, and weakness in the four limbs, Baizhu San (Atractylodes Powder) is indicated.
Ingredients: Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, 1 liang), Helile (Fructus Terminaliae Chebulae, 2 liang, baked, using the peel), Dingxiang (Flos Caryophylli, 3 fen), Renshen (Radix Ginseng, 1 liang, rhizome removed), Caodoukou (Semen Cardamomi Rotundae, 3 fen, peel removed), [Text missing/erroneous here, likely another herb stir-fried slightly], Huangqi (Radix Astragali, [Text missing]), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata, 0.5 liang).
The above ingredients are crushed, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 3 qian per dose, add 1 zhongzhan of water, 0.5 fen of fresh ginger, and 3 jujubes. Decoct until 0.6 of the liquid remains, strain, and take warm at any time. Avoid cold, raw, greasy foods, and damp wheat products.

For treating deficiency of Spleen Qi manifesting as pain and fullness in the heart and abdomen, frequent belching, acid regurgitation, nausea after eating, and weakness in the four limbs, Houpo San (Magnolia Bark Powder) is indicated.
Ingredients: Houpo (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis, 1 liang, remove coarse bark, coat with fresh ginger juice, roast until fragrant and cooked), Rougui (Cortex Cinnamomi, 1 liang, remove coarse bark), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, 0.5 liang, cut and stir-fried slightly), Renshen (Radix Ginseng, 0.5 liang, [Text missing, likely stir-fried until slightly yellow]).
The above ingredients are crushed, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 3 qian per dose, add 1 zhongzhan of water, 0.5 fen of fresh ginger, and 3 jujubes. Decoct until 0.6 of the liquid remains, strain, and take warm at any time. Avoid cold, raw, greasy, damp wheat, and sticky foods.

For treating deficiency of Spleen Qi manifesting as disharmony in the four limbs, distension and fullness in the abdomen and hypochondrium, occasional diarrhea, and difficulty digesting food, Helile San (Terminalia Powder) is indicated.
Ingredients: Helile (Fructus Terminaliae Chebulae, 3 fen, baked, using the peel), Renshen (Radix Ginseng, 1 liang, rhizome removed), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, 3 fen, cut and stir-fried slightly), Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, 3 fen), Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum, 0.5 liang, processed), [Text missing/erroneous here].
The above ingredients are crushed, sifted, and made into a powder. Take 3 qian per dose, add 1 zhongzhan of water and 3 jujubes. Decoct until 0.6 of the liquid remains, strain, and take warm before meals.

For treating deficiency of Spleen Qi manifesting as heavy body, chest fullness, empty distension in the abdomen and hypochondrium, poor appetite, weakness, indigestion of food and drink, and occasional spontaneous diarrhea, Baidoukou Wan (Cardamom Pills) are indicated.
Ingredients: Baidoukou (Semen Cardamomi Rotundae, 1 liang, peel removed), Helile (Fructus Terminaliae Chebulae, 2 liang, baked, using the peel), Huangqi (Radix Astragali, 1 liang, cut), Chenxiang (Lignum Aquilariae Resinatum, 1 liang), Fuzi (Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, 1 liang, processed until cracked, [Text missing]), Zhishi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus, 1 liang, bran [Text missing]).
The above ingredients are finely ground into powder, mixed with a paste made from flour boiled in wine to form pills the size of sophora seeds. Take 2 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine, on an empty stomach and before evening meal. Avoid cold, raw, greasy, and sticky foods.