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  • Ren-4 nourishes Blood and calms the Mind.

  • ST-36 nourishes Blood.

  • SP-6 nourishes Blood and calms the Mind. It is effective for insomnia from Blood
    deficiency.

  • P-6 and SP-4 open the Yin Linking vessel which nourishes Blood and calms the Mind.


Herbal Treatment


Prescription


Yang Xin Tang
(Nourishing the Heart Decoction)


Ren Shen Radix Ginseng (or Dang Shen Radix Codonopsis pilosulae) 6 g
Huang Qi Radix Astragali membranacei 9 g
Dang Gui Radix Angelicae sinensis 6 g
Chuan Xiong Radix Ligustici wallichii 4.5 g
Fu Ling Sclerotium Poriae cocos 6 g
Bai Zi Ren Semen Biotae orientalis 6 g
Suan Zao Ren Semen Ziziphi spinosae 4.5 g
Yuan Zhi Radix Polygalae tenuifoliae 6 g
Wu Wei Zi Fructus Schisandrae chinensis 4.5 g
Ban Xia Rhizoma Pinelliae ternatae 4.5 g
Rou Gui Cortex Cinnamomi cassiae 1.5 g
Zhi Gan Cao Radix Glycyrrhizae uralensis praeparata 4.5 g

Explanation



  • Dang Shen and Huang Qi tonify Qi in order to tonify Blood.

  • Dang Gui and Chuan Xiong nourish and harmonize Blood.

  • Fu Ling, Bai Zi Ren, Suan Zao Ren and Yuan Zhi nourish the Heart and calm the
    Mind.

  • Wu Wei Zi nourishes Yin in order to nourish Blood and, being sour in taste, it "absorbs"
    and roots the Mind in Blood and Yin.

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