Abstract: As the smallest unit in the compatibility of traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM),drug pair is simple in composition,but it has the basic characteristics of TCM compatibility,and it is also the optimized combination proved by TCM traditional experience.Professor Jia Liujin,one of the first famous Chinese medicine professors in China,emphasizes on syndrome differentiation,promotes combinatorial thinking,and has made good use of combined prescriptions and drug pairs in clinical practice.This article focuses on some drug pairs commonly used by Prof.Jia Liujin in pediatric spleen and stomach diseases:Fructus aurantii and Atractyoldes macrocephalae,Rhizoma atractylodis and Atractylodes macrocephalae,Fructus amomi and Amomum melegueta,Jiao San Xian and Semen raphani,Cao Guo and dried ginger,embodying the characteristics of eliminating and reinforcing,combining tonification with transportation,mixing warming with dispersing,and so on,so that the function of spleen and stomach can be recovered:including taking in and transporting,increasing and decreasing and drying wetness.It can be used to treat anorexia,indigestion,abdominal pain,malnutrition,vomiting and diarrhea.During the treatment,the prescription is made according to the principle and the drugs are used based on the principle,and the effect is significant.The professor′s experience deserves to be summarized and inherited by us in order to give full play to the characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine,improve clinical efficacy,and enhance the cultural confidence of traditional Chinese medicine.

Key words:

Spleen and stomach disease, Drug pair, Jia Liujin, Pediatrics