CHINAHERB Warm Middle Jiao

Classical TCM formula that warms the middle Jiao, strengthens Spleen Qi, relieves abdominal pain, and improves digestion, gastric motility, and immunity.

🔥 CHINAHERB Warm Middle Jiao — Warm Yang, Strengthen Spleen & Restore Digestive Function

CHINAHERB Warm Middle Jiao (Fu Zi Li Zhong Wan / 附子理中丸) is a classical Chinese herbal formula first recorded in the Song Dynasty in the Tai Ping Formulas of Welfare Dispensary. It is designed to warm Yang, dispel Cold, and strengthen the Spleen and Stomach, making it ideal for digestive weakness and abdominal cold syndromes.

🌿 Key Benefits

• Warms the middle Jiao (Spleen and Stomach) and dispels Cold.
• Strengthens Spleen Qi and restores digestive function.
• Relieves abdominal pain, stomachache, and chronic diarrhoea.
• Enhances gastric tension and motility.
• Improves immune function and the body’s resistance to cold.

🧘 Traditional Use in TCM

Warm Middle Jiao is primarily used for conditions caused by Cold invading the Spleen and Stomach or Spleen and Stomach Deficiency with Cold, including:

• Abdominal cold and pain

• Epigastric discomfort or pain

• Stomachache, vomiting, and chronic diarrhoea

• Angina pectoris linked to cold and deficiency

• Dyspepsia or ulcerative colitis aggravated by cold

In TCM, patients with Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Syndrome respond well to this formulation. It is especially helpful for chronic watery diarrhoea, particularly in the mornings, and for discomfort worsened by cold foods.

🌱 Modern Applications

Modern research shows that Warm Middle Jiao:

• Significantly enhances gastric tension and motility.

• Accelerates gastric emptying and improves digestion.

• Provides analgesic effects for abdominal pain.

• Strengthens the body’s resistance to cold and improves overall immunity.

This combination of traditional and modern benefits makes Warm Middle Jiao an effective digestive tonic for chronic gastrointestinal weakness.

⚠️ Cautions

• Consult a TCM practitioner if pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications.
• Avoid use in acute Heat or Damp-Heat conditions.
• Discontinue if symptoms worsen or persist.
• Keep out of reach of children.