tinnitus, difficulty in breathing in, night sweating and Floating-Empty
pulse.
Treatment A variation of Ba Xian Chang Shou Wan Eight Immortals Longevity
Pill was used:
Shu Di Huang Radix Rehmanniae glutinosae praeparata 12 g
Shan Zhu Yu Fructus Corni officinalis 4 g
Shan Yao Radix Dioscoreae oppositae 6 g
Ze Xie Rhizoma Alismatis orientalis 4 g
Mu Dan Pi Cortex Moutan radicis 4 g
Fu Ling Sclerotium Poriae cocos 6 g
Mai Men Dong Tuber Ophiopogonis japonici 6 g
Wu Wei Zi Fructus Schisandrae chinensis 4 g
Xing Ren Semen Pruni armeniacae 4 g
Su Zi Semen Perillae frutescentis 6 g
Zhi Gan Cao Radix Glycyrrhizae uralensis praeparata 3 g
Lung and Kidney Yang Deficiency, Fluids Overflowing to Heart and Lungs
Clinical Manifestations
Chronic breathlessness, cough with expectoration of white-watery sputum, a feeling of
oppression of the chest, palpitations, oedema, scanty urination, chilliness.
Tongue: Pale, Swollen, wet.
Pulse: Deep-Weak-Slow.
This condition is due to deficiency of Yang of Lung and Kidneys leading to the accumulation of
Phlegm-Fluids in the Lungs and Heart. The expectoration of white-watery sputum is typical of
Phlegm-Fluids.
Treatment Principle
Tonify and warm Lung and Kidneys, resolve Phlegm-Fluids, stimulate the descending of
Lung-Qi.
Acupuncture
General Prescription
LU-7 Lieque, L.I.-6 Pianli, Ren-17 Shanzhong, Ren-12 Zhongwan, Ren-9 Shuifen, KI-7 Fuliu,
Ren-6 Qihai, SP-6 Sanyinjiao, ST-40 Fenglong, P-6 Neiguan, BL-20 Pishu, BL-23 Shenshu,
BL-22 Sanjiaoshu, BL-13 Feishu, BL-15 Xinshu. All with reinforcing method except for LU-7,