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Digestion

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Western Tradition

Digestionem confortant – Strengthen Digestion

Aromatic Rose Powder (Aromaticum Rosatum)
Electuary of Apples
Hiera Logadii
Hiera Diacolocynth
Stomach Pills (Mesue)
Pills of Diarrhodon
Pilulae ante cibum (Nicolai)


Digestionem procurant – Benefit Digestion

Vinegar of Squill
Aromatic Roe Powder (Aromaticum Rosatum)
Condited Citron
Condited Orange peel
Condited Quince
Condited Chebula
Powder of Ambergis (Diambra) (Mesue)
Powder of Cumin Greater (Diacyminum) (Nicholas)
Powder of Three Peppers (Diatrionpipereon) (Mesue)
Cooling Pearl Powder (Diamargariton)
Electuary of Cumin (Diacyminum) (Mesue)
Aromatic Pills of Aloes (Aloephangine) (Mesue)
Pills of Turbith
Trochisci de Gallia magna

Pomegranate 5 (Se bru 5) (Tibetan Medicine)


Digestion, to Promote–Indigestion

Syrup of Mint
Confected Chebulic Myrobalan
Ginger Conserve
Quince Conserve
Citron Peel confected
Aromatic Rose Powder (Aromaticum Rosatum)
Powder of Galangal Compound (Diagalanga) (Mesue)
Powder of Cumin Greater (Diacyminum) (Nicholas)
Diacalaminthum
Diatrion Pipereon
Electuarium Acharistum (Nicholas)
Theriac of 4 Ingredients (Diatessaron)
Triphera Saracenica (Mesue)
Aromatic Pills of Aloes (Aloephangine) (Mesue)
Oil of Wormwood
Oil of Mint

Costus 6 Powder (Ru rta drug pa) (Tibetan Medicine)


Food, aversion to

Electuary of Aromatics
Aromatic Rose Powder (Aromaticum Rosatum)
Aromatic Clove Powder (Aromaticum Caryophyllatum)
Syrup of Mint


Nausea

Infusion of fresh Ginger
Syrup of Ginger
Syrup of Mint
Aromatic Rose Powder (Aromaticum Rosatum)


Overeating

Mint infusion
Ginger infusion
Lesser Cumin Composition (Diospoliticum) (Galen)


Food Stagnation

Lesser Cumin Composition (Diospoliticum) (Galen)

TCM Classification

Indigestion

Qi Stagnation / Liver Qi Attacking Stomach
Indigestion that comes and goes, worse when stressed, epigastric pain, hypochondriac distention

Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang
Xiao Yao San
Mu Xiang Shun Qi Wan
Costus 6 Powder (Ru rta drug pa) (Tibetan Medicine)


Phlegm Damp Obstruction
indigestion with fatigue, nausea, heaviness in the chest, excess mucus and saliva, foggy head, wanting to sleep, dizziness.

Er Chen Tang
Liu Jun Zi Tang
Pomegranate 5 (Se bru 5) (Tibetan Medicine)


Spleen Qi Deficiency
chronic indigestion, pale face, shortness of breath, lethargy, loose stools.

Si Jun Zi Tang
Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang


Indigestion from Food Stagnation
See below

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Food Stagnation
Upper abdominal and epigastric distension, foul belching, foul-smelling flatulence, bad breath, acid reflux, heart burn, constipation maybe alternating with diarrhea, nausea or vomiting, dirty coating on the tongue

Bao He Wan
Jian Pi Wan
Xiang Sha Ping Wei San
Mu Xiang Bing Lang Wan
Zhi Shi Dao Zhi Wan