What is the difference between Shugan Hewei Pill and Shugan Jianpi Pill? Which is good for gastritis?
In fact, the difference can be distinguished from the main name. Shugan Hewei Pill is mainly used to treat gastritis with disharmony between liver-qi and spleen-stomach. Shugan Jianwei Pill has the effects of soothing liver, regulating qi, invigorating spleen and benefiting stomach. For gastritis in which liver-qi is multiplied by spleen-stomach qi deficiency, both of them have stagnation of liver-qi. The former is mainly manifested as anorexia, while the latter is mainly manifested as poor spleen and stomach transport, manifested as fatigue, listlessness and thin stool.