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Mass Formation in the Abdomen

Qi and Xue Stagnation

Clinical manifestations

• Enlargement of the Liver and Spleen
• Abdominal mass begins soft, but becomes eventually becomes harder
• Distention, emaciation, fatigue
• Dark dull facial complexion
• Poor appetite, dry skin
• T: Purple spots
• P: Wiry, tense
• Cancerous tumors tend to be more blood stagnation than Qi stagnation

Treatment Principle

• Activate Blood, Yin deficiency unimportant now

Formula

• Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang + Shi Xiao San

Phlegm Stagnation

Clinical manifestations

• Abdominal mass, no pain yet distended and uncomfortable..
• Mass is movable and soft, but patient dislikes touch.
• T: Pale
• P: soft and Slippery

Formula

• Bao He Wan
• Er Chen Tang

Zhong Qi Deficiency (sinking, or organ prolapse)

Clinical manifestations

• Pulling down, or bearing down sensation
• Qi Deficiency symptoms

Formula

• Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang

Bloat/Gas Formula

Relieves Bloating & Gas Discomfort
 

Indigestion Formula

Relieves Symptoms of Indigestion

Abundant Energy Digestion Formula

Promotes a Strong and Healthy Digestion System

High Performance

An Energy 'Chi' Formula for Optimal Operation of the Body

Five Elements Health Formula

A Whole Body Tune-Up

The Tao of Nutrition
By Maoshing Ni

The Path to Good Nutrition
and Health

Self-Healing Chi Gong

Strengthen & Balance the Mind and Body