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60 THE TREATMENT OF MODERN WESTERN DISEASES WITH CHINESE MEDICINEand kidneys, fill the essence and boost the marrow. If there isinternal stirring of liver wind, also settle the liver and extinguishwind.RX: Hu Qian Wan (Hidden Tiger Pills) & Zuo Gui Wan(Restore the Left [Kidney] Pills) with added flavorsINGREDIENTS:Shu Di (cooked Radix Rehmanniae)Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri)Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Albae)Suo Yang (Herba Cynomorii)Shan Yao (Radix Dioscoreae)Gou Qi Zi (Fructus Lycii)Shan Zhu Yu (Fructus Corni)Chuan Niu Xi (Radix Cyathulae)Gui Ban Jiao (Gelatinum Plastri Testudinis)Lu Jiao Jiao (Gelatinum Cornu Cervi)Gan Jiang (dry Rhizoma Zingiberis)12g9g9g9g9g9g9g9g9g9g6gANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Shu Di, Shan Yao, Gou Qi, ShanZhu Yu, and Bai Shao supplement and boost the liver andkidneys. Lu Jiao Jiao and Gui Ban Jiao enrich the yin andinvigorate yang, nourish the blood, fill the essence, and boostthe marrow. Suo Yang likewise invigorates yang and nourishesthe blood, thus strengthening the sinews and bones andseeking yin within yang. Huang Bai clears vacuity heat.Chuan Niu Xi quickens the blood, strengthens the sinewsand bones, and guides the others medicinals downward tothe lower limbs. Gan Jiang warms yang and fortifies thespleen. In this formula, its purpose is to harmonize thespleen and stomach in order to protect them from the slimy,stagnating yin supplements on the one hand and the bitter,cold, heat-clearing ingredients on the other.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For concomitant yangvacuity, add nine grams each of Yin Yang Huo (HerbaEpimedii) and Wu Jia Pi (Cortex Acanthopanacis). For concomitantqi vacuity, add 15 grams of Huang Qi (RadixAstragali) and nine grams of Dang Shen (RadixCodonopsitis). For difficulty walking and severe lack ofstrength in the lower limbs, add 12 grams each of Wu Jia Pi(Cortex Acanthopanacis) and Du Zhong (CortexEucommiae) and replace Chuan Niu Xi with Niu Xi (RadixAchyranthis Bidentatae). For low back and knee soreness andlimpness, add 12 grams each of Gou Ji (Rhizoma Cibotii)and Du Zhong (Cortex Eucommiae). For severe vacuity heat,add nine grams each of Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis ), Dan Pi(Cortex Moutan ), and Zhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae).If there is liver wind stirring internally, replace Hu Qian Wanand Zuo Gui Wan with Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang Jia Wei (Settlethe Liver & Extinguish Wind Decoction with AddedFlavors): Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae) and Dai ZheShi (Haemititum), 30g each, Long Gu (Os Draconis), Mu Li(Concha Ostreae ), Gui Ban (Plastrum Testudinis), XuanShen (Radix Scrophualriae), Tian Men Dong (TuberAsparagi), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Albae), and Tian Ma(Rhizoma Gastrodiae), 15g each, Gou Teng (RamulusUncariae Cum Uncis) and Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi), 12geach, Yin Chen Hao (Herba Artemisiae Scopariae) andChuan Lian Zi (Fructus Toosendan), 9g each, Mai Ya(Fructus Germinatus Hordei), 6g, and Gan Cao (RadixGlycyrrhizae), 4.5g.ACUPUNCTURE & MOXIBUSTION: Shen Ting (GV 24), BaiHui (GV 20), Feng Fu (GV 16), Da Zhui (GV 14), Ling Tai(GV 10), Ji Zhong (GV 6), Ming Men (GV 4), Chang Qiang(GV 1), Ge Shu (Bl 17), Gan Shu (Bl 18), Pi Shu (Bl 20),Shen Shu (Bl 23)ANAYLSIS OF FORMULA: Even supplementing-even drainingShen Ting, Bai Hui, Feng Fu, Da Zhui, Ling Tai, Ji Zhong,Ming Men, and Chang Qiang regulates the governing vesseland harmonizes yin and yang, opens the orifices and quietsthe spirit, extinguishes wind, supports the righteous, andfrees the flow of the network vessels. Supplementing Ge Shuand Gan Shu supplements and nourishes liver blood.Supplementing Shen Shu supplements the kidneys.Supplementing Pi Shu supplements the latter heaven to supportand bolster the former heaven. In addition, the spleen isthe root of qi and blood engenderment and transformation.Therefore, supplementing the spleen helps promote supplementationof the blood.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For visual disturbances, addJing Ming (Bl 1) or Zan Zhu (Bl 2) and Tai Yang (M-HN-9).For tremors or contractions in the limbs, add Tai Chong (Liv3) and He Gu (LI 4). For dizziness, add Feng Chi (GB 20). Forfatigue, add Zu San Li (St 36) and Qi Hai (CV 6). For atrophy,wilting, weakness, numbness, and/or insensitivity of theupper extremities, add Jian Yu (LI 15), Bi Nao (LI 14), QuChi (LI 11), Shou San Li (LI 10), He Gu (LI 4), and WaiGuan (TB 5). Select 2-3 points each treatment. For atrophy,wilting, weakness, numbness, and/or insensitivity of thelower extremities, add Bi Guan (St 31), Fu Tu (St 32), LiangQiu (St 34), Zu San Li (St 36), Shang Ju Xu (St 37), and JieXi (St 41). Select 2-3 points each treatment. For weakness ofthe wrist, add Yang Chi (TB 4) and Yang Xi (LI 5). For weaknessof the hand, add He Gu (LI 4) through to Hou Xi (SI 3)using the penetrating needle method. For weakness or numbnessof the fingers, add Ba Xie (M-UE-22). For weakness ofthe knees, add Wei Zhong (Bl 40) and Qu Quan (Liv 8). Forweakness of the feet or numbness of the toes, add Ba Feng(M-LE-8). For talipes equinus due to weakness of the sinewvessels of the foot yang ming, foot shao yang, and foot jueyin, use Shang Ju Xu (St 37), Jie Xi (St 41), Qiu Xu (GB 40),Zhong Feng (Liv 4), and Yang Ling Quan (GB 34). For talipesvarus due to weakness of the sinew vessels of the foot tai yangand foot shao yang, add Kun Lun (Bl 60), Shen Mai (Bl 62),