Folio Bound VIEWS - Chinese Medicine

Gui Pi Tang
(Tonifying the Spleen Decoction)

Ren Shen Radix Ginseng 6 g (Dang Shen Radix Codonopsis pilosulae 12 g)

Huang Qi Radix Astragali membranacei 15 g

Bai Zhu Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae 12 g

Dang Gui Radix Angelicae sinensis 3 g

Fu Shen Sclerotium Poriae cocos pararadicis 9 g

Suan Zao Ren Semen Ziziphi spinosae 9 g

Long Yan Rou Arillus Euphoriae longanae 12 g

Yuan Zhi Radix Polygalae tenuifoliae 9 g

Mu Xiang Radix Saussureae 6 g

Zhi Gan Cao Radix Glycyrrhizae uralensis praeparata 4 g

Sheng Jiang Rhizoma Zingiberis officinalis recens 3 slices

Hong Zao Fructus Ziziphi jujubae 5 dates

Explanation

This formula, which has already been explained in this chapter and Chapter 9, tonifies Heart-Qi
and Heart-Blood and therefore strengthens the Mind and memory.

Kidney-Essence Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

Poor everyday memory, dizziness, tinnitus, weak knees and back.

Tongue: Pale or Red according to whether there is Kidney-Yang or Kidney-Yin deficiency.

Pulse: Deep and Fine.

Treatment Principle

Tonify the Kidneys, nourish Essence and Marrow and strengthen memory.

Acupuncture

General Prescription

KI-3 Taixi, Ren-4 Guanyuan, BL-23 Shenshu, BL-52 Zhishi, BL-15 Xinshu, Du-20 Baihui.
Reinforcing method.