Turmeric Bloating
"On Turmeric and Abdominal Bloating"
Turmeric has long been recorded in the classics of Materia Medica. Its nature is warm, the taste is hard, and it returns to the spleen and liver meridians.
The symptoms of abdominal bloating are common in many people. Investigate its cause, or lack of diet, or emotional disorders, or weakness of the spleen and stomach, etc., which causes poor qi machine and congestion in the abdomen. Turmeric has the ability to break blood and circulate qi, and pass menstruation and relieve pain. Qi is blood, and blood is qi. Those who cover abdominal bloating, qi is blocked and blood is stagnant. Turmeric, with its Qi-activating power, can help the spleen and stomach to transport and transform, so that the qi machine of the medium coke can be passed, and the symptoms of abdominal bloating are self-
Looking at various medical records, turmeric is used in combination with other medicines to treat abdominal distension. If it is matched with Magnolia, Magnolia bitter and warm, it can dry dampness and eliminate phlegm, remove full qi, and play the effect of qi and distension with turmeric; or with Baizhu, Baizhu strengthens the spleen and invigorates qi, and turmeric activates qi and guides stagnation, so that the spleen and stomach are healthy, and abdominal distension is self-eliminating.
However, the way of taking medicine needs to be verified and asked for the cause. If abdominal distension is cold coagulation, the warm power of turmeric can help disperse cold evil and unblock qi; if it is a hot knot, it should be used cautiously, lest its warm nature help heat increase evil.
In short, turmeric in abdominal distension, the use of appropriate, can receive good results, the doctor should carefully distinguish its syndrome, reasonable dispensing medicine to solve the patient's disease.
