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Binds the Intestines and stops diarrhea

Long-standing, stubborn diarrhea, or diarrhea at daybreak, from Spleen and Kidney Yang deficiency

Warms the Middle Jiao, moves Qi and relieves pain

Deficiency Cold of the Spleen and Stomach with epigastric and abdominal pain and bloating, a cold abdomen, poor appetite and vomiting Cold obstructing the Middle Jiao, with fullness of the epigastrium and abdomen and nausea or vomiting Qi stagnation