Folio Bound VIEWS - Chinese Medicine

interchange between Blood and Body Fluids, the stasis of Blood contributes to the derangement
of Body Fluids and oedema.

Treatment Principle

Tonify Kidney and Heart, warm the Yang.

Acupuncture

General Prescription

• Reinforce ST-36 Zusanli, KI-7 Fuliu, Pishu BL-20 and Shenshu BL-23 to tonify Spleen-
  and Kidney-Yang. Moxa must be used.


• Reinforce BL-15 Xinshu to tonify Heart-Yang (with moxa).


• Reduce (or even method) SP-6 Sanyinjiao, SP-9 Yinlingquan, BL-22 Sanjiaoshu, ST-28
  Shuidao and Ren-9 Shuifen to eliminate Dampness and oedema.

Herbal Treatment

Prescription

Yi Shen Tong Mai Tang
(Benefit the Kidneys-Penetrate the Blood Vessels Decoction)

Hong Shen Radix Ginseng (Red Ginseng) 6 g

Gou Qi Zi Fructus Lycii chinensis 10 g

Shan Zhu Yu Fructus Corni officinalis 6 g

Fu Ling Sclerotium Poriae cocos 15 g

Dang Gui Radix Angelicae sinensis 12 g

Chi Shao Radix Paeoniae rubrae 6 g

Hong Hua Flos Carthami tinctorii 6 g

Ze Lan Herba Lycopi lucidi 6 g

Wang Bu Liu Xing Semen Vaccariae segetalis 15 g

Chuan Xiong Radix Ligustici wallichii 12 g

Dan Shen Radix Salviae miltiorrhizae 12 g

Gui Zhi Ramulus Cinnamomi cassiae 4.5 g

Explanation

• Hong Shen tonifies Spleen- and Kidney-Yang.