What to do if you have a low fever due to gastroenteritis? Traditional Chinese medicine has good symptomatic effects

Common symptoms for patients with gastroenteritis include weakness in the limbs, fear of cold, diarrhea, and vomiting. I believe many people have experienced acute gastroenteritis. During an acute attack, there will also be fever and shock. This can be treated with Chinese medicine. The side effects are also minimal.

1. Cold and dampness blockage

【Symptoms】Vomiting clear water. Nausea, watery diarrhea, abdominal pain and bowel sounds accompanied by chills and fever, pain in the neck or joints throughout the body, thin white or greasy tongue coating, and a weak pulse.

【Treatment method】Dispel cold and dampness, harmonize the stomach and stop diarrhea.

[Prescription] Patchouli, dried tangerine peel, Angelica dahurica, Perilla frutescens, Poria, Pinellia ternata, Atractylodes macrocephala, dried tangerine peel, Magnolia officinalis, ginger, and licorice.

Chinese patent medicine: Huoxiang Zhengqi Water.

2. Dampness and heat in the stomach and intestines

[Symptoms] The disease starts suddenly, with frequent nausea, vomiting and acid regurgitation, intermittent abdominal pain, urgent diarrhea, uncomfortable bowel movements, yellow-brown and smelly stools, thirst, irritability, short and red urine, yellow and greasy tongue coating, and a rapid or slippery pulse.

【Treatment method】 Clear away heat and dampness, regulate qi and stop diarrhea.

[Prescription] Pueraria root, Scutellaria baicalensis, Coptis chinensis, costusroot, Poria cocos, Plantago seed, white hyacinth bean, Coix seed, lotus leaf, and raw licorice.

3. Food stagnation in the stomach

[Symptoms] Nausea and loss of appetite, which is worse after eating and feels better after vomiting; abdominal pain, foul-smelling diarrhea, shortness of breath and discomfort, which is relieved after diarrhea; thick and greasy tongue coating and slippery and strong pulse.

【Treatment method】Digest food, eliminate stagnation, harmonize the stomach and reduce reflux.

[Prescription] Charred hawthorn, Shenqu, processed pinellia, poria, tangerine peel, radish, and dried orange peel.

4. Weak spleen and stomach

[Symptoms] Insufficient constitution, spleen deficiency, vomiting and diarrhea after a slight mistake in diet, loose stools, vomiting of clear water, which occurs intermittently, pale complexion, fatigue, pale tongue, and weak pulse.

[Treatment method] Strengthen the spleen and regulate Qi, harmonize the stomach and stop diarrhea.

[Prescription] Ginseng, Atractylodes macrocephala, yam, Poria cocos, white hyacinth bean, tangerine peel, Amomum villosum, Coix seed, and licorice.