Modern View: ➤ Probiotics = good bacteria ➤ Prebiotics = fiber they feed on TCM View: ➤ Probiotics = invisible Qi defenders ➤ Prebiotics = nourishing foods that support Spleen & Stomach functions

Gas in the stomach comes from poor digestion and imbalance. Western medicine blames certain foods and gut bacteria. TCM sees it as blocked Qi, weak Spleen, or cold/damp in the gut. Avoid cold, raw, sugary foods. Eat warm, cooked meals and manage stress to keep digestion smooth and gas-free.

🌿 Is Bad Breath from the Stomach Real? (TCM View) ✅ Yes. In TCM, bad breath (口臭 / Kǒu chòu) is often caused by internal imbalances—especially in the Stomach (胃), Spleen (脾), and Liver (肝).

Main Body: When you have diarrhea, 👉 You don’t just lose minerals 👉 You lose water faster than your body can survive. Severe dehydration causes: * Thickened blood → Heart strains harder → Risk of heart failure * Kidney shutdown → No urine output → Toxin buildup * Brain fog, seizures, unconsciousness * Shock and sudden death if untreated

In TCM, bloating is not simply “gas” — it reflects an imbalance in the internal organs, particularly the Spleen, Stomach, Liver, and Intestines, and is viewed as Qi (energy) disruption, Dampness, or Food stagnation.

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