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TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT SYNDROME (TMJ) 535Shen Qu (Massa Medica Fermentata)Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae)Fu Ling (Poria)Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae)Lai Fu Zi (Semen Raphani)Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae)Zhi Ke (Fructus Aurantii)9g9g9g9g9g9g6gANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Shu Mi, Shan Zha, Mai Ya, ShenQu, and Lai Fu Zi disperse food and abduct stagnation. ShuMi is an empirically specific medicinal for the treatment ofinsomnia due to food stagnation, especially when it is combinedwith Ban Xia. Shan Zha treats the stagnation of meaty,oily foods, Mai Ya treats the stagnation of grains, fruits, andvegetables, Shen Qu treats any type of food stagnation, andLai Fu Zi disperses food and moves the qi. The latter, withZhi Ke and Chen Pi, moves the qi to help the dispersion offood. Chen Pi, Fu Ling, and Ban Xia dry dampness andtransform phlegm to prevent damp and phlegm accumulationdue to food stagnation. Ban Xia and Chen Pi also harmonizestomach qi, and Lian Qiao prevents heat from transformingfrom food stagnation.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For spleen vacuity, addnine grams each of Dang Shen (Radix Codonopsitis) andBai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae). Fordamp accumulation, add nine grams each of Cang Zhu(Rhizoma Atractylodis) and Hou Po (Cortex MagnoliaeOfficinalis). For severe qi stagnation, add nine grams eachof Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis) and Qing Pi(Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride) and replace Zhi Kewith Zhi Shi (Fructus Immaturus Aurantii). For constipation,add nine grams of Zhi Shi (Fructus ImmaturusAurantii) and three grams of Da Huang (Radix EtRhizoma Rhei). For food stagnation transforming intoheat, add nine grams of Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) andsix grams of Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae).ACUPUNCTURE & MOXIBUSTION: Liang Men (St 21), NeiTing (St 44), He Gu (LI 4), Xia Guan (St 7)ANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Draining Liang Men and Nei Tingdrains the stomach and abducts stagnation. Draining He Gualso helps to clear and transport the yang ming at the sametime as it dispels evils in the head and face. Draining XiaGuan frees the flow of the network vessels in the temporomandibularregion and stops pain.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: Please see pattern #1 above.9. ROUNDWORMS HARASSINGINTERNALLY PATTERNMAIN SYMPTOMS: Grinding of teeth during sleep, stomachglomus, intermittent abdominal pain, addiction to peculiarfoods, a sallow facial complexion, cold hands and feet,fatigue, a tendency to loose stools, possible itching in the nostrils,blue macules or speckles in the white of the eyes, whitecoloredroundworm macules on the face, translucent milliaryeruptions on the insides of the lips, bright red speckled eruptionson the tip of the tongue or on the sides of the middle ofthe tongue, a pale or red tongue with white, possibly flowery,peeled fur, and a deep, bowstring, slippery pulseNOTE: While this pattern describes roundworm infestation,it may also be used to describe other types of chong or wormconditions where there is a combination of great spleen vacuity,liver depression, damp heat, and cold.TREATMENT PRINCIPLES: Fortify the spleen and transformdampness, clear heat and expel wormsRx: Wu Mei Wan (Mume Pills)INGREDIENTS:Wu Mei (Fructus Mume)Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis)Dang Shen (Radix Codonopsitis)Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri)Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis)Gan Jiang (dry Rhizoma Zingiberis)Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi)Xi Xin (Herba Asari)Chuan Jiao (Fructus Zanthoxyli)Zhi Fu Zi (Radix Lateralis Praeparatus AconitiCarmichaeli)9g9g9g9g6g6g6g3g3gANALYSIS OF FORMULA: This formula is based on Ke Qin’sstatement: “When roundworms encounter sourness, they arequieted. When they encounter acridity, they are spent. Whenthey encounter bitterness, they are discharged.” The flavorsin this formula are a combination of sour, acrid, and bitter.This formula treats a complex combination of heat and cold,vacuity and repletion complicated by the presence of chongor worms. Dang Shen and Dang Gui respectively supplementthe qi and blood. In addition, Dang Gui quickens the bloodand transforms stasis. Wu Mei expels roundworms. HuangBai and Huang Lian clear heat, eliminate dampness, andattack worms. Chuan Jiao and Xi Xin expel worms and warmthe viscera. Gan Jiang, Gui Zhi, and Fu Zi assist Chuan Jiaoand Xi Xin in warming the interior and scattering cold. Inaddition, Gui Zhi and Xi Xin promote the movement of qiand blood and, therefore, help stop pain.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For roundworm infestation,add nine grams each of Bing Lang (Semen Arecae) andShi Jun Zi (Fructus Quisqualis). For constipation, add sixgrams of Da Huang (Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei) and ninegrams of Zhi Shi (Fructus Immaturus Aurantii). For spleenvacuity, add 12 grams of Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis3g