Can Ren Shen Jian Pi Wan treat enteritis?
Disease description:
My stomach has been hurting for the past couple of days. After a medical check-up, the doctor diagnosed me with enteritis. I have Ren Shen Jian Pi Wan (Ginseng Spleen-Invigorating Pills) at home. I'm wondering, can Ren Shen Jian Pi Wan treat enteritis?
Renshen Jianti Pills have a certain auxiliary effect in treating enteritis, but they are not specifically designed for this condition. Renshen Jianti Pills are a traditional Chinese patent medicine whose main ingredient is ginseng. They function to strengthen the spleen, boost qi, and regulate gastrointestinal function. These pills can help alleviate symptoms such as spleen and stomach deficiency, poor appetite, and indigestion, thereby providing some relief for enteritis symptoms caused by dysfunction of the spleen and stomach. However, Renshen Jianti Pills are not the first-line treatment for enteritis. Treatment of enteritis should be based on its underlying cause—for example, antibiotic medications are required for enteritis caused by bacterial infection, while probiotics are needed for cases due to intestinal flora imbalance. Although Renshen Jianti Pills may serve as an adjunct in managing enteritis to some extent, they cannot replace treatments targeting the specific cause. When using Renshen Jianti Pills for enteritis, patients should do so under medical supervision and as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that may include other medications.