Blood.
- Du-20 facilitates the rising of clear Qi to the head and relieves dizziness.
- Ren-6 tonifies Qi in general.
- BL-15 nourishes Heart-Blood.
Herbal Treatment
Prescription
Gui Pi Tang
(Tonifying the Spleen Decoction)
Ren Shen Radix Ginseng 6 g or Dand 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 6 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 tonifies Qi and Blood, strengthens Spleen and Heart, and nourishes the brain.
- Ren Shen, Huang Qi and Bai Zhu tonify Qi.
- Dang Gui nourishes Blood.
- Fu Shen combines with the Qi tonics to prevent Dampness. It also calms the Mind.
- Suan Zao Ren, Long Yan Rou and Yuan Zhi nourish the Heart and calm the Mind.
- Mu Xiang moves Qi and is used to counterbalance the cloying nature of the Qi and