1. Wind-Cold Common Cold
[Symptoms]Chills, fever, no sweating, headache, body aches, nasal congestion with a heavy voice, or itchy nose with sneezing, clear and thin nasal discharge, itchy throat, cough with thin white phlegm. Tongue coating is thin white, pulse is floating and tight.
[Treatment Method]Release the exterior with warm pungent herbs, disperse cold from the lungs.
[Formula]Scallion and Fermented Soybean Soup (Scallion white, Fermented Soybeans) or Jing Fang Bai Du San (Qian Hu, Chai Hu, Jing Jie, Fang Feng, Qiang Huo, Du Huo, Chuan Xiong, Fu Ling, Zhi Ke, Jie Geng, Gan Cao) with modifications.
2. Wind-Heat Common Cold
[Symptoms]Prominent fever, slight aversion to wind, headache, or cough with little phlegm, or phlegm that is not easily expectorated, sore throat with redness, thirst. Tongue tip is red, coating is thin white or slightly yellow, pulse is floating and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Clear heat, release the exterior, and disperse lung heat.
[Formula]Yin Qiao San (Honeysuckle, Forsythia, Bamboo Leaves, Jing Jie, Burdock Seed, Peppermint, Jie Geng, Fermented Soybeans, Gan Cao) with modifications, Yin Qiao Detox Tablets, granules, capsules, honey pills, and mixtures.
#Cough#
1. Wind-Cold Invading the Lungs
[Symptoms]Heavy cough, thin white phlegm, no thirst, chills, or fever without sweating, or accompanied by headache. Tongue coating is thin white, pulse is floating and tight.
[Treatment Method]Disperse wind-cold, release the lungs and relieve the exterior.
[Formula]Xing Su San (Apricot Kernel, Perilla Leaf, Fu Ling, Gan Cao, Qian Hu, Chen Pi, Ban Xia, Jie Geng, Ginger, Da Zao) with modifications.
2. Wind-Heat Invading the Lungs
[Symptoms]Rough cough, thick yellow phlegm, sore throat, hoarse voice, or accompanied by fever, slight aversion to wind, mild thirst. Tongue tip is red, coating is thin white or slightly yellow, pulse is floating and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Cool and release the exterior, clear heat from the lungs.
[Formula]Sang Ju Yin (Mulberry Leaves, Apricot Kernel, Reed Root, Chrysanthemum, Gardenia, Forsythia, Peppermint, Jie Geng) with modifications.
3. Dryness Injuring the Lungs
[Symptoms]Dry cough without phlegm, or phlegm that is scant and sticky, difficult to expectorate, or blood-streaked phlegm, accompanied by dry nose and throat. Tongue is red with little moisture, pulse is thin and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Cool and moisten.
[Formula]Sang Xing Tang (Mulberry Leaves, Apricot Kernel, Sha Shen, Xiang Bei, Gardenia, Fermented Soybeans, Pear Skin) with modifications.
4. Phlegm-Heat Obstructing the Lungs
[Symptoms]Rough cough, abundant thick yellow phlegm, irritability, dry mouth. Tongue is red, coating is yellow and greasy, pulse is slippery and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Clear heat, transform phlegm, and clear the lungs.
[Formula]Qing Jin Hua Tan Tang (Huang Qin, Shan Zhi, Jie Geng, Mai Dong, Sang Bai Pi, Bei Mu, Zhi Mu, Gua Lou Ren, Ju Hong, Fu Ling, Gan Cao) with modifications.
5. Lung and Kidney Yin Deficiency
[Symptoms]Dry cough with little phlegm, or blood-streaked phlegm, worse cough in the afternoon, or accompanied by five hearts heat, red cheeks. Tongue is red with little coating, pulse is thin and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Nourish yin, moisten the lungs, stop cough, and transform phlegm.
[Formula]Bai He Gu Jin Tang (Lily Bulb, Sheng Di, Xuan Shen, Shu Di, Mai Dong, Bai Shao, Bei Mu, Bai Bu, Gui Pi, Dang Gui, Sheng Gan Cao, Yuan Shen, Jie Geng) with modifications.
#Asthma#
1. Wind-Cold Closing the Lungs
[Symptoms]Wheezing, cough, shortness of breath, chest tightness, thin and foamy phlegm, white and sticky, accompanied by headache and nasal congestion, no sweating, chills, fever. Tongue coating is thin white and slippery, pulse is floating and tight.
[Treatment Method]Release the lungs and disperse cold.
[Formula]Ma Huang Tang (Ma Huang, Apricot Kernel, Gui Zhi, Zhi Gan Cao) combined with Hua Gai San (Ma Huang, Apricot Kernel, Bai Pi, Zi Su Zi, Fu Ling, Ju Hong, Gan Cao) with modifications.
2. Phlegm-Heat Stagnating the Lungs
[Symptoms]Wheezing, cough, chest pain, thick yellow phlegm, or blood-streaked phlegm, accompanied by chest tightness, fever, sweating, thirst for cold drinks, dry throat, red face, dark urine, constipation. Coating is thin yellow and greasy, pulse is slippery and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Clear heat, transform phlegm, release the lungs, and stop cough.
[Formula]Sang Bai Pi Tang (Sang Bai Pi, Ban Xia, Zi Su Zi, Apricot Kernel, Bei Mu, Huang Qin, Huang Lian, Shan Zhi) with modifications.
3. Kidney Deficiency Causing Wheezing
[Symptoms]Chronic wheezing, short breaths, difficulty in breathing, frequent urination due to severe cough, or dribbling after urination, thin body, fatigue, cold limbs, blue lips, or edema, tongue is pale with thin coating, pulse is weak; or wheezing and cough, red face, irritability, dry mouth, cold feet, sweating like oil, tongue is red with little moisture, pulse is thin.
[Treatment Method]Tonify the kidneys and regulate qi.
[Formula]Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan (Gui Zhi, Fu Zi, Shu Di, Shan Yu Rou, Shan Yao, Fu Ling, Dan Pi, Ze Xie) combined with Shen Ge San (Ge Ge, Ren Shen) with modifications.
#Insomnia#
1. Heart Fire Excess
[Symptoms]Restlessness and insomnia, irritability, dry mouth and tongue, short red urine, mouth sores. Tongue tip is red, coating is thin yellow, pulse is thin and rapid or rapid and strong.
[Treatment Method]Clear the heart, drain fire, calm the heart, and settle the spirit.
[Formula]Zhu Sha An Shen Wan (Huang Lian, Dang Gui, Sheng Di, Zhi Gan Cao, Zhu Sha), or convert the pill into a decoction with modifications.
2. Liver Qi Stagnation Transforming into Fire
[Symptoms]Insomnia with many dreams, severe cases may lead to sleepless nights, irritability, accompanied by dizziness, red eyes, tinnitus, dry mouth, bitter taste, constipation, red urine, loss of appetite. Tongue is red with yellow coating, pulse is wiry and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Sooth the liver, drain fire, calm the heart, and settle the spirit.
[Formula]Long Dan Xie Gan Tang (Long Dan Cao, Chao Huang Qin, Zhi Zi, Ze Xie, Mu Tong, Che Qian Zi, Dang Gui, Sheng Di, Chai Hu) with modifications.
3. Yin Deficiency with Excess Fire
[Symptoms]Restlessness and insomnia, difficulty falling asleep, palpitations with many dreams, dizziness, tinnitus, forgetfulness, sore lower back and knees, tidal fever, night sweats, five hearts heat, dry throat with little moisture, men with nocturnal emissions, women with irregular menstruation. Tongue is red with little coating, pulse is thin and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Nourish yin, lower fire, and connect heart and kidney.
[Formula]Liang Wei Di Huang Wan (Shu Di Huang, Shan Zhu Yu, Shan Yao, Fu Ling, Dan Pi, Ze Xie) combined with Jiao Tai Wan (Huang Lian, Rou Gui) with modifications.
4. Heart and Spleen Deficiency
[Symptoms]Difficulty falling asleep, many dreams, palpitations, forgetfulness, dizziness, fatigue, poor appetite, abdominal distension with loose stools, pale complexion. Tongue is pale, coating is thin, pulse is thin and weak.
[Treatment Method]Tonify the heart and spleen, nourish blood, and calm the spirit.
[Formula]Gui Pi Tang (Ren Shen, Huang Qi, Bai Zhu, Fu Shen, Chao Suan Zao Ren, Long Yan Rou, Mu Xiang, Zhi Gan Cao, Dang Gui, Yuan Zhi, Sheng Jiang, Da Zao) with modifications.
#Stomach Pain#
1. Stomach Cold
[Symptoms]Sudden stomach pain, prefers warmth and dislikes cold, pain reduces with warmth, no thirst or vomiting clear water. Coating is thin white, pulse is wiry and tight.
[Treatment Method]Warm the middle, disperse cold, harmonize the stomach, and stop pain.
[Formula]Liang Fu Wan (Gao Liang Jiang, Xiang Fu) or Liang Fu Tang (Gao Liang Jiang, Xiang Fu, Yan Hu Suo, Wu Zhu Yu, Mu Xiang) with modifications.
2. Food Stagnation Stomach Pain
[Symptoms]Stomach pain, abdominal distension, belching with foul odor, or vomiting undigested food, pain reduces after belching or bowel movement. Coating is thick and greasy, pulse is slippery.
[Treatment Method]Guide stagnation and harmonize the stomach.
[Formula]Bao He Wan (Shen Qu, Shan Zhi, Fu Ling, Ban Xia, Lai Fu Zi, Chen Pi, Lian Qiao) with modifications.
3. Liver Qi Invading the Stomach
[Symptoms]Upper abdominal distension and pain, pain radiating to the ribs, pain reduces after belching, worsens with anger, poor appetite, or acid regurgitation. Tongue is red, coating is thin white or slightly yellow, pulse is wiry or rapid.
[Treatment Method]Sooth the liver, regulate qi, harmonize the stomach, and stop pain.
[Formula]Chai Hu Shu Gan San (Chai Hu, Xiang Fu, Zhi Ke, Bai Shao, Chen Pi, Chuan Xiong, Zhi Gan Cao) with modifications.
4. Liver-Stomach Heat
[Symptoms]Burning pain in the stomach, acute pain, irritability, acid regurgitation, dry mouth and bitter taste. Tongue is red, coating is yellow, pulse is wiry or rapid.
[Treatment Method]Sooth the liver, drain heat, harmonize the stomach, and stop pain.
[Formula]Hua Gan Jian (Qing Pi, Chen Pi, Shao Yao, Dan Pi, Zhi Zi, Ze Xie, Bei Mu) with modifications.
5. Spleen-Stomach Yang Deficiency
[Symptoms]Subtle stomach pain, loose stools, prefers warmth and pressure, severe pain on an empty stomach, pain reduces with food, vomiting clear water, poor appetite, fatigue, severe cases may have cold hands and feet. Tongue is pale with white coating, pulse is weak or slow.
[Treatment Method]Warm the middle and strengthen the spleen.
[Formula]Huang Qi Jian Zhong Tang (Zhi Huang Qi, Gui Zhi, Sheng Jiang, Bai Shao, Zhi Gan Cao, Da Zao, Yi Tang) with modifications.
#Vomiting#
1. External Pathogen Invading the Stomach
[Symptoms]Sudden vomiting, fullness and discomfort in the chest and abdomen, fever with chills, headache and body pain. Tongue coating is white and greasy, pulse is soft and slow.
[Treatment Method]Disperse pathogens, resolve the exterior, transform turbidity, and harmonize the middle.
[Formula]Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San (Huo Xiang, Hou Po, Su Ye, Chen Pi, Da Fu Pi, Bai Zhi, Fu Ling, Bai Zhu, Ban Xia Qu, Jie Geng, Gan Cao, Sheng Jiang, Da Zao) with modifications.
2. Food Stagnation
[Symptoms]Vomiting sour and rotten food, abdominal distension, frequent belching, foul-smelling stools, or loose stools, or constipation. Coating is thick and greasy, pulse is slippery and solid.
[Treatment Method]Digest food, resolve stagnation, harmonize the stomach, and descend the rebellious qi.
[Formula]Bao He Wan (Shen Qu, Shan Zhi, Fu Ling, Ban Xia, Chen Pi, Lian Qiao, Lai Fu Zi) with modifications.
3. Liver Qi Invading the Stomach
[Symptoms]Vomiting with sour taste, frequent belching, fullness and discomfort in the chest and ribs, may worsen with emotional distress. Tongue is red, coating is thin and greasy, pulse is wiry.
[Treatment Method]Sooth the liver, regulate qi, descend the rebellious qi, and harmonize the stomach.
[Formula]Ban Xia Hou Po Tang (Su Ye, Ban Xia, Hou Po, Fu Ling, Sheng Jiang) combined with Zuo Jin Wan (Huang Lian, Wu Zhu Yu) with modifications.
#Diarrhea#
1. Food Injury Diarrhea
[Symptoms]Abdominal pain and rumbling, fullness in the abdomen, foul-smelling stools like rotten eggs, pain reduces after diarrhea, stools may contain undigested food, belching with sour taste, loss of appetite. Coating is dirty or thick and greasy, pulse is slippery.
[Treatment Method]Digest food and guide stagnation.
[Formula]Bao He Wan (Shen Qu, Shan Zhi, Fu Ling, Ban Xia, Chen Pi, Lian Qiao, Lai Fu Zi) with modifications.
2. Spleen and Stomach Weakness
[Symptoms]Stools alternating between loose and diarrhea, food not digested, prolonged and recurrent, poor appetite, discomfort after eating, slight increase in stools after consuming greasy foods, pale complexion, fatigue. Tongue is pale, coating is thin white, pulse is thin and weak.
[Treatment Method]Strengthen the spleen, tonify qi, transform dampness, and stop diarrhea.
[Formula]Shen Ling Bai Zhu San (Ren Shen, Fu Ling, Bai Zhu, Jie Geng, Shan Yao, Zhi Gan Cao, Bai Bian Dou, Lian Zi Rou, Sha Ren, Yi Yi Ren) with modifications.
3. Kidney Yang Deficiency
[Symptoms]Before dawn, abdominal pain around the navel, rumbling and diarrhea, pain reduces after diarrhea, prefers warmth, cold limbs, sore lower back and knees. Tongue is pale with white coating, pulse is deep and thin.
[Treatment Method]Warm the kidneys, strengthen the spleen, and consolidate the stools.
[Formula]Si Shen Wan (Bu Gu Zhi, Wu Wei Zi, Rou Dou Kou, Wu Zhu Yu) with modifications.
#Constipation#
1. Heat Accumulation in the Intestines
[Symptoms]Stools are hard and dry, scanty and red urine, flushed face and body heat, or abdominal distension and pain, dry mouth, bad breath, bitter taste. Tongue is red with yellow greasy coating or cracks, or dry and hard stools, pulse is slippery and rapid or wiry.
[Treatment Method]Clear heat, moisten the intestines, and open the bowels.
[Formula]Ma Zi Ren Wan (Ma Ren, Shao Yao, Zhi Shi, Da Huang, Hou Po, Xing Ren) with modifications.
2. Liver and Spleen Qi Stagnation
[Symptoms]Constipation, difficulty passing stools, frequent belching, fullness in the chest and ribs, severe abdominal distension and pain, reduced appetite. Tongue coating is thin and greasy, pulse is wiry.
[Treatment Method]Regulate qi and relieve stagnation.
[Formula]Li Mo Tang (Mu Xiang, Wu Yao, Chen Xiang, Da Huang, Bing Lang, Zhi Shi) with modifications.
3. Fluid Deficiency and Blood Dryness
[Symptoms]Constipation, pale complexion, dizziness, palpitations. Tongue is pale, pulse is thin and rough.
[Treatment Method]Nourish blood and moisten dryness.
[Formula]Run Chang Wan (Dang Gui, Sheng Di, Tao Hong, Ma Ren, Zhi Ke) with modifications.
4. Yang Deficiency and Cold Stagnation
[Symptoms]Stools are hard and difficult to pass, clear and long urination, aversion to cold, prefers warmth, pale complexion, cold lips, or abdominal cold and pain. Tongue is pale with white coating, pulse is deep and slow.
[Treatment Method]Warm and open the bowels.
[Formula]Ban Liu Wan (Ban Xia, Liu Huang) or Fu Gui Ba Wei Wan (Fu Zi, Rou Gui, Shu Di, Shan Yu Rou, Shan Yao, Dan Pi, Ze Xie, Fu Ling) with modifications.
#Headache#
1. Wind-Cold Headache
[Treatment Method]Disperse wind-cold.
[Formula]Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San (Chuan Xiong, Jing Jie, Bo He, Qiang Huo, Xi Xin, Bai Zhi, Zhi Gan Cao, Fang Feng) with modifications.
2. Wind-Heat Headache
[Symptoms]Headache with a feeling of pressure, may feel like the head is splitting, fever or aversion to wind, red face and eyes. Tongue tip is red, coating is thin yellow, pulse is floating and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Disperse wind and clear heat.
[Formula]Xiong Zhi Shi Gao Tang (Chuan Xiong, Bai Zhi, Shi Gao, Ju Hua, Qiang Huo, Gao Ben) with modifications.
3. Wind-Damp Headache
[Symptoms]Headache feels wrapped, limbs feel heavy, chest tightness, poor appetite, urination difficulties, loose stools. Coating is white and greasy, pulse is soft and slippery.
[Treatment Method]Disperse wind and eliminate dampness.
[Formula]Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang (Qiang Huo, Du Huo, Chuan Xiong, Man Jing Zi, Zhi Gan Cao, Fang Feng, Gao Ben) with modifications.
4. Liver Yang Headache
[Symptoms]Dizziness and headache, heaviness on both sides, irritability, easy anger, restless sleep, bitter taste in the mouth, red face, or rib pain. Tongue is red with yellow coating, pulse is wiry and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Calm the liver, subdue yang, and stop wind.
[Formula]Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin (Tian Ma, Gou Teng, Sheng Shi Jue Ming, Chuan Niu Xi, Sang Ji Sheng, Du Zhong, Shan Zhi Zi, Huang Qin, Yi Mu Cao, Fu Shen, Ye Jiao Teng) with modifications.
5. Blood Stasis Headache
[Symptoms]Chronic headache that does not heal, fixed pain, sharp pain, or history of head trauma. Tongue is purple, or has purple spots, coating is thin white, pulse is thin or thin and rough.
[Treatment Method]Activate blood circulation, eliminate stasis, and relieve pain.
[Formula]Tong Qiao Huo Xue Tang (Chi Shao, Chuan Xiong, Tao Ren, Hong Hua, Lao Cong, Sheng Jiang, Hong Zao, She Xiang, Huang Jiu) with modifications.
#Dizziness#
1. Liver Fire Disturbing
[Symptoms]Dizziness and headache, red eyes, chest and rib pain, irritability, easy anger, poor sleep with many dreams. Tongue is red with yellow greasy coating, pulse is wiry and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Clear the liver, drain fire, and clear damp-heat.
[Formula]Long Dan Xie Gan Tang (Long Dan Cao, Huang Qin, Shan Zhi Zi, Mu Tong, Che Qian Zi, Chai Hu, Gan Cao, Dang Gui, Sheng Di Huang) with modifications.
2. Qi and Blood Deficiency
[Symptoms]Dizziness, worsens with movement, occurs with fatigue, pale complexion, fatigue, laziness, pale lips and nails, poor appetite, insomnia. Tongue is pale with thin white coating, pulse is thin and weak.
[Treatment Method]Tonify qi and blood, nourish the heart and spleen.
[Formula]Gui Pi Tang (Ren Shen, Huang Qi, Bai Zhu, Fu Shen, Chao Suan Zao Ren, Long Yan Rou, Mu Xiang, Zhi Gan Cao, Dang Gui, Yuan Zhi, Sheng Jiang, Da Zao) with modifications.
#Dysuria#
1. Heat Dysuria
[Symptoms]Frequent urination, short and painful urination, burning sensation, yellow-red urine, lower abdominal tightness and pain, or chills and fever, bitter taste, nausea, or low back pain. Coating is yellow and greasy, pulse is slippery and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Clear heat, promote dampness, and unblock dysuria.
[Formula]Ba Zheng San (Mu Tong, Che Qian Zi, Wei Xu, Qu Mai, Hua Shi, Gan Cao, Da Huang, Shan Zhi) with modifications.
2. Stone Dysuria
[Symptoms]Sand or stones in urine, painful urination, or sudden interruption of urination, painful urination, lower abdominal tightness, often sudden onset, one-sided abdominal pain, severe pain, may radiate to the external genitalia, blood in urine, tongue is red, coating is thin yellow, pulse is wiry or rapid. If the condition persists, may see pale complexion, fatigue, weak pulse; or dull pain in the lower abdomen, hot palms and soles, tongue is red with little coating, pulse is thin and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Clear heat, promote dampness, expel stones, and unblock dysuria.
[Formula]Shi Wei San (Shi Wei, Hua Shi, Che Qian Zi, Dong Kui Zi, Qu Mai) with modifications.
3. Labor Dysuria
[Symptoms]Urine is not very red and painful, but there is persistent dripping, intermittent, may worsen with exertion, lower back and knee soreness, fatigue. Tongue is pale, pulse is thin and weak.
[Treatment Method]Tonify the spleen and kidneys.
[Formula]Wu Bi Shan Yao Wan (Chi Shi Zhi, Fu Shen, Ba Jiao Rou, Gan Di Huang, Shan Zhu Yu, Niu Xi, Ze Xie, Shan Yao, Wu Wei Zi, Rou Cong Rong, Du Zhong, Tu Si Zi) with modifications.
#Impotence#
1. Heart and Spleen Deficiency
[Symptoms]Impotence, palpitations, insomnia with many dreams, fatigue, pale complexion, poor appetite, abdominal distension with loose stools. Tongue is pale, coating is thin white, pulse is thin and weak.
[Treatment Method]Tonify the heart and spleen.
[Formula]Gui Pi Tang (Ren Shen, Huang Qi, Bai Zhu, Fu Shen, Chao Suan Zao Ren, Long Yan Rou, Mu Xiang, Zhi Gan Cao, Dang Gui, Yuan Zhi, Sheng Jiang, Da Zao) with modifications.
2. Kidney Yang Deficiency
[Symptoms]Impotence, weak erection, thin and clear semen, fatigue, cold limbs, pale complexion, dizziness, tinnitus, severe cases may have nocturia. Coating is thin white, pulse is deep and thin.
[Treatment Method]Warm the kidneys and strengthen yang.
[Formula]You Gui Wan (Shu Di, Shan Yao, Shan Zhu Yu, Gou Qi Zi, Du Zhong, Tu Si Zi, Fu Zi, Rou Gui, Dang Gui, Lu Jiao Jiao) with modifications.
3. Liver Qi Stagnation
[Symptoms]Impotence, or weak erection, emotional distress, chest and rib pain, abdominal discomfort, poor appetite. Coating is thin white, pulse is wiry.
[Treatment Method]Sooth the liver and relieve stagnation.
[Formula]Xiao Yao San (Chai Hu, Bai Zhu, Bai Shao, Dang Gui, Fu Ling, Zhi Gan Cao, Bo He) with modifications.
#Depression#
1. Liver Qi Stagnation
[Symptoms]Depressed mood, emotional instability, fullness in the chest, rib pain, pain in an undefined area, abdominal discomfort, belching. Poor appetite, irregular bowel movements, menstrual irregularities. Coating is thin and greasy, pulse is wiry.
[Treatment Method]Sooth the liver, relieve stagnation, and regulate qi.
[Formula]Chai Hu Shu Gan San (Chai Hu, Zhi Ke, Bai Shao, Zhi Gan Cao, Xiang Fu, Chuan Xiong) with modifications.
2. Phlegm-Heat Stagnation
[Symptoms]Depressed mood, fullness in the chest, rib pain, sensation of a lump in the throat, difficulty swallowing, or expectoration. Coating is white and greasy, pulse is wiry and slippery.
[Treatment Method]Move qi, relieve stagnation, transform phlegm, and disperse lumps.
[Formula]Ban Xia Hou Po Tang (Ban Xia, Hou Po, Fu Ling, Zi Su, Sheng Jiang) with modifications.
3. Heart and Spleen Deficiency
[Symptoms]Excessive thinking, suspicion, dizziness, fatigue, palpitations, fearfulness, insomnia, forgetfulness, poor appetite, pale complexion. Tongue is pale, coating is thin white, pulse is thin.
[Treatment Method]Strengthen the spleen, nourish the heart, and tonify qi and blood.
[Formula]Gui Pi Tang (Ren Shen, Huang Qi, Bai Zhu, Fu Shen, Chao Suan Zao Ren, Long Yan Rou, Mu Xiang, Zhi Gan Cao, Dang Gui, Yuan Zhi, Sheng Jiang, Da Zao) with modifications.
#Deficiency Syndrome#
1. Lung Qi Deficiency
[Symptoms]Weak cough, shortness of breath, spontaneous sweating, pale complexion, low voice, susceptibility to colds. Tongue is pale, pulse is weak.
[Treatment Method]Tonify lung qi.
[Formula]Bu Fei Tang (Ren Shen, Huang Qi, Shu Di, Wu Wei Zi, Zi Wan, Sang Bai Pi) with modifications.
2. Heart Qi Deficiency
[Symptoms]Palpitations, shortness of breath, worse with exertion, fatigue, spontaneous sweating. Tongue is pale with thin coating, pulse is weak.
[Treatment Method]Tonify qi and nourish the heart.
[Formula]Qi Fu Yin (Ren Shen, Shu Di, Dang Gui, Bai Zhu, Suan Zao Ren, Yuan Zhi, Zhi Gan Cao) with modifications.
3. Spleen Qi Deficiency
[Symptoms]Reduced appetite, discomfort after eating, fatigue, loose stools, pale complexion. Tongue is pale with thin coating, pulse is weak.
[Treatment Method]Strengthen the spleen and tonify qi.
[Formula]Jia Wei Si Jun Zi Tang (Ren Shen, Fu Ling, Bai Zhu, Gan Cao, Huang Qi, Bian Dou) with modifications.
4. Kidney Qi Deficiency
[Symptoms]Fatigue, sore lower back and knees, frequent urination, or clear and thin discharge. Tongue is pale with thin coating, pulse is weak.
[Treatment Method]Tonify qi and nourish the kidneys.
[Formula]Da Bu Yuan Jian (Ren Shen, Chao Shan Yao, Shu Di, Du Zhong, Gou Qi Zi, Dang Gui, Shan Zhu Yu, Zhi Gan Cao) with modifications.
5. Lung Yin Deficiency
[Symptoms]Dry cough, dry throat, possible loss of voice, hemoptysis, tidal fever, night sweats, flushed face. Tongue is red with little moisture, pulse is thin and rapid.
[Treatment Method]Nourish yin and moisten the lungs.
[Formula]Sha Shen Mai Dong Tang (Sha Shen, Mai Dong, Yu Zhu, Sang Ye, Gan Cao, Tian Hua Fen, Sheng Bian Dou) with modifications.
6. Kidney Yin Deficiency
[Symptoms]Sore lower back, nocturnal emissions, weakness in the legs, dizziness, tinnitus, possible deafness, dry mouth, sore throat, red cheeks. Tongue is red with little moisture, pulse is deep and thin.
[Treatment Method]Nourish kidney yin.
[Formula]Zuo Gui Wan (Shu Di, Shan Yao, Shan Zhu Yu, Tu Si Zi, Gou Qi Zi, Chuan Niu Xi, Lu Jiao Jiao, Gui Jiao Jiao) with modifications.
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