What is the difference between Jianpi Pills and Guipi Pills?
In traditional Chinese medicine health care and drug treatment, Jianpi Pills and Guipi Pills are two common Chinese patent medicines for regulating the spleen and stomach. Although their names are similar, their efficacy, applicable symptoms, and ingredients are different. This article will compare these two drugs from multiple angles to help everyone better understand their differences.
1. Comparison of main functions

| Drug name | Main functions |
|---|---|
| Jianpiwan | It strengthens the spleen and eliminates food, regulates weak spleen and stomach, and is suitable for symptoms such as loss of appetite, bloating, and indigestion. |
| Guipi Pills | It nourishes qi and blood, strengthens the spleen and calms the mind, and is suitable for symptoms such as heart and spleen deficiency, insomnia, dreaminess, and fatigue. |
2. Comparison of ingredients
| Drug name | Main ingredients |
|---|---|
| Jianpiwan | Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, licorice, tangerine peel, Amomum villosum, etc. |
| Guipi Pills | Astragalus, Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, longan meat, jujube kernel, polygala root, etc. |
3. Comparison of applicable symptoms
| Drug name | Applicable symptoms |
|---|---|
| Jianpiwan | Weakness of the spleen and stomach, loss of appetite, abdominal distension, loose stools, indigestion, etc. |
| Guipi Pills | Deficiency of the heart and spleen, insomnia and dreaminess, palpitations, shortness of breath, fatigue, sallow complexion, etc. |
4. Precautions for use
1.Jianpiwan: Suitable for people with weak spleen and stomach functions, but it should not be taken during colds and fever to avoid aggravating symptoms.
2.Guipi Pills: Suitable for people with insufficient Qi and blood, insomnia and dreaminess, but should be used with caution by patients with damp-heat constitution or excessive heat syndrome.
3. Both drugs must be used under the guidance of a doctor to avoid long-term use or overdose.
5. How to choose Jianpi Pills or Guipi Pills?
Choosing Jianpi Pills or Guipi Pills mainly depends on the specific symptoms:
- If the main symptoms of spleen and stomach weakness are indigestion, bloating and other symptoms, it is recommended to chooseJianpiwan.
- It is more suitable if you are accompanied by symptoms of Qi and blood deficiency such as insomnia, palpitations, fatigue, etc.Guipi Pills.
6. Summary
Although Jianpi Pills and Guipi Pills are both Chinese patent medicines for regulating the spleen and stomach, their efficacy and applicable groups are different. Jianpi Pills focus on strengthening the spleen and eliminating food, while Guipi Pills focus more on nourishing qi, nourishing blood and calming the mind. Only by correctly distinguishing the difference between the two can we better prescribe the right medicine to achieve the ideal conditioning effect.
Finally, I would like to remind everyone that traditional Chinese medicine conditioning needs to be combined with personal constitution and symptoms. It is recommended to use it under the guidance of professional Chinese medicine practitioners to avoid taking medicine blindly.
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