What is the best traditional Chinese medicine for treating spleen and stomach disharmony?
In general, there is no definitive statement on which proprietary Chinese medicine (PCM) is the best for spleen and stomach disharmony. For spleen and stomach disharmony, options include Xiangsha Yangwei Pill, Baohe Pill, Lizhong Pill, and Renshen Guipi Pill. It is recommended to take medication correctly under medical guidance to avoid blind medication use.

1. Xiangsha Yangwei Pill has the effects of warming the middle jiao to disperse cold and harmonizing the stomach to relieve pain. For symptoms such as stomach pain caused by insufficient stomach yang and dampness obstructing qi circulation, taking Xiangsha Yangwei Pill as prescribed by a doctor can achieve therapeutic effects.
2. Baohe Pill is a PCM for digesting food and harmonizing the stomach. For conditions such as abdominal pain and bloating caused by food stagnation and dysfunction of the spleen and stomach's ascending and descending functions, taking Baohe Pill under a doctor's guidance can provide relief.
3. In Lizhong Pill, Salviae Miltiorrhizae Radix and Prepared Ginger are ingredients that enter the spleen and stomach meridians, respectively. They can warm the middle jiao to disperse cold, invigorate the spleen yang, tonify the middle qi, and other effects. Therefore, people with spleen and stomach disharmony can take Lizhong Pill under a doctor's guidance.
4. Renshen Guipi Pill has the effects of nourishing qi and blood, strengthening the spleen, and nourishing the heart. For symptoms such as spleen and stomach weakness and qi and blood deficiency caused by overthinking, long-term illness, and weakness, taking Renshen Guipi Pill as prescribed by a doctor is recommended.
In addition, Muxiang Shunqi Pill can also be used to treat spleen and stomach disharmony. Therefore, patients are advised to avoid cold and spicy foods such as ice cream and chili peppers in their daily lives to prevent worsening of their condition. If there are any discomforts after medication, it is recommended to seek medical attention promptly to avoid delaying treatment.