The incidence of Poorly cohesive carcinoma (PCC) has steadily risen in recent years, posing a significant clinical challenge. To reveal the anti-tumor effects of Jianpi Yangzheng Xiaozheng granule (JPYZXZ) in PCC, an initial investigation was performed using CCK-8, colony formation, scratch, and transwell assays. This was followed by network pharmacology studies to gain a deeper understanding of JPYZXZ's impact on gastric cancer (GC). Then reactive oxygen species (ROS), Fe