Bloating and abdominal pain? Constipation or loose stools? Fatigue after meals? In Chinese medicine, while there are other patterns and dynamics that can contribute to digestive symptoms, the “Spleen” energy refers to a functional system that helps transform food into energy, supports digestion, builds blood and vitality, and helps metabolize fluids in the body. Spleen deficiency does not mean there is a disease of the physical spleen organ, rather, it describes a pattern of
