Herbs that Relieve Food Stagnation

Question 1

What are the actions of Shan Zha

Answer 1

Reduces and guides out food stagnation for accumulation d/t meat or greasy foods. It xforms blood stasis.

Question 2

What are the actions of Mai Ya?

Answer 2

relieves food stagnation, strengthens the ST esp for accumulation of undigested, starchy foods

Question 3

What are the actions of Lai Fu Zi?

Answer 3

Reduces food stagnation, xforms accumulation. Its primary focus is to move qi. Causes qi to descend and reduces phlegm