What medicine should children take for spleen and stomach disharmony?
Recently, children's health issues have become one of the hot topics of discussion on the Internet, especially the common symptom of "spleen and stomach disharmony". Many parents frequently ask on social platforms and parenting forums how to regulate their children’s spleen and stomach functions through medication or dietary therapy. This article will combine hot topics and authoritative medical advice in the past 10 days to provide parents with scientific guidance.
1. Common symptoms of spleen and stomach disharmony in children

Disharmony between the spleen and stomach is a traditional Chinese medicine term that refers to digestive system dysfunction. In children, the main symptoms include loss of appetite, bloating, constipation or diarrhea, thick and greasy tongue coating, etc. The following are the symptoms most discussed by netizens in the past 10 days:
| Symptoms | Discussion popularity (percentage) |
|---|---|
| Loss of appetite | 35% |
| recurring abdominal bloating | 28% |
| Abnormal stool | 20% |
| Crying at night | 17% |
2. Commonly used drugs for children with spleen and stomach disharmony
According to the experiences shared by pediatric experts and mothers, the following drugs are frequently recommended (to be used under the guidance of a doctor):
| Drug name | Applicable symptoms | Things to note |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric Jianpi Pills | Loss of appetite and indigestion | Suitable for ages 3 and above |
| Xingpi Yanger Granules | bloating, diarrhea | Avoid raw and cold food |
| probiotic preparations | Intestinal flora imbalance | Need to be kept refrigerated |
| Bohe pill | Food accumulation and thick tongue coating | short term use |
3. Dietary therapy auxiliary program
In addition to medicine, diet therapy is also an important means to regulate the spleen and stomach. Here are some recent popular recipes:
| Ingredients | Efficacy | Recommended practices |
|---|---|---|
| yam | Strengthen the spleen and stomach | Cook porridge or steam food |
| Xiaomi | Easy to digest and absorb | Millet and Pumpkin Porridge |
| Hawthorn | digestion | Hawthorn water (a small amount) |
4. Precautions
1.Avoid self-medication: Children’s spleen and stomach problems need to first identify the cause, such as infection or allergies, which require symptomatic treatment.
2.Diet rules: Eat small meals frequently and avoid greasy and cold drinks.
3.Observe reaction: If the symptoms are not relieved or worsened after taking the medicine, you should seek medical treatment in time.
5. Expert advice
The director of the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine at Beijing Children's Hospital recently emphasized in a live broadcast: "Children's spleen and stomach conditioning should be based on gentleness, supplemented by drugs. Long-term dependence on drugs may affect their own functions." At the same time, parents are reminded to pay attention to their children's emotional stress and avoid aggravating digestive problems due to anxiety.
Through the above analysis, we hope that parents can scientifically deal with the problem of children's spleen and stomach disharmony, and combine medicine and life conditioning to help their children regain health.
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