Shenmen, LU-3 Tianfu, BL-15 Xinshu, BL-13 Feishu, BL-44 Shentang and BL-42 Pohu. All
with reinforcing method. Moxa is applicable.
Explanation
- ST-36, SP-3, BL-20 and BL-21 tonify Stomach-and Spleen-Qi. As the Stomach and
Spleen are the source of the Post-natal Qi, they should always be tonified in Qi
deficiency. - Ren-6 tonifies Original Qi.
- Du-20 clears the Mind and lifts mood.
- HE-7 calms the Mind.
- BL-15 with direct moxa, tonifies Heart-Qi, clears the Mind and lifts mood.
- BL-13 tonifies Lung-Qi and is selected if there is Lung deficiency as there would be
when sadness is the cause of this pattern. - BL-44 tonifies the Heart and calms and clears the Mind.
- BL-42 tonifies the Lungs and settles the Corporeal Soul which suffers from sadness and
grief.
Herbal Treatment
Prescriptions
An Shen Ding Zhi Wan
(Calming the Mind and Settling the Will-Power Pill)
Ren Shen Radix Ginseng 9 g
Fu Ling Sclerotium Poriae cocos 12 g
Fu Shen Sclerotium Poriae cocos pararadicis 9 g
Long Chi Dens Draconis 15 g
Yuan Zhi Radix Polygalae tenuifoliae 6 g
Shi Chang Pu Rhizoma Acori graminei 8 gExplanation