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82 THE TREATMENT OF MODERN WESTERN DISEASES WITH CHINESE MEDICINEthe four limbs, possible low-grade fever, dizziness and/or adistended feeling of the head, a fat, pale tongue with teethmarkson its edges, and a fine, moderate (i.e., slightly slowpulse)TREATMENT PRINCIPLES: Fortify the spleen, boost the qi,and eliminate dampnessRX: Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang Jia Wei (Supplement the Center &Boost the Qi Decoction with Added Flavors)INGREDIENTS:Huang Qi (Radix Astragali)15gDang Shen (Radix Codonopsitis)12gBai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) 9gCang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis)9gHuo Xiang (Herba Pogostemonis)9gPei Lan (Herba Eupatorei)9gDang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) 6gChen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) 6gSheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae) 4.5gChai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)3gmix-fried Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 3gANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Huang Qi, Dang Shen, Bai Zhu,and mix-fried Gan Cao fortify the spleen and boost the qi,thus preventing further damp accumulation. Bai Zhu, CangZhu, Huo Xiang, Pei Lan, and Chen Pi arouse the spleen, drydampness, and transform and downbear turbidity. Dang Guiharmonizes the blood, while Chen Pi rectifies the qi, andChai Hu and Sheng Ma help Huang Qi upbear the clear.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For undigested food instools, reduced appetite, and nausea after meals, add 15grams each of Ji Nei Jin (Endothelium Corneum GigeriaeGalli), Mai Ya (Fructus Germinatus Hordei), and Yi Yi Ren(Semen Coicis). For phlegm, add nine grams each of Ban Xia(Rhizoma Pinelliae) and Fu Ling (Poria), and 15 grams ofGua Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis). For sores which endure anddo not close, add nine grams of Mu Hu Die ( Semen Oroxyli)and 15 grams of Ma Bo (Lasiosphera Calvatia). For sliminessin the mouth and abdominal distention, add nine grams ofHou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis) and six grams of CaoDou Kou (Semen Alpiniae Katsumadai).ACUPUNCTURE & MOXIBUSTION: Zu San Li (St 36), TaiBai (Sp 3), Yin Ling Quan (Sp 9)ANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Supplementing Zu San Li and TaiBai fortifies the spleen, boosts the qi, and prevents furtherdampness accumulation. Draining Yin Ling Quan eliminatesdampness.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For abdominal distention,add Tian Shu (St 25). For undigested food in the stools,reduced appetite, and nausea after meals, add Liang Men (St21). For phlegm, add Feng Long (St 40). For severe spleen qivacuity, add Pi Shu (Bl 20) and Wei Shu (Bl 21). For edemain the lower limbs, add Zhong Ji (CV 3) and San Yin Jiao (Sp6). For eye sores, add Tai Yang (M-HN-9), Si Zhu Kong (TB23), Tong Zi Liao (GB 1), and Zan Zhu (Bl 2) (bleed). Forexternal genital sores, add Qu Gu (CV 2) and Hui Yin (CV1). For sores in the oral cavity, add Da Ling (Per 7).5. LIVER-KIDNEY YIN VACUITY PATTERNMAIN SYMPTOMS: During the mid to latter stages of thisdisease or due to prolonged steroid use, there are oral andgenital sores which endure without healing, are dark red, andare insidiously painful. Both eyes are dry and rough, theorbits of the eyes are dark, and the vision is not clear. Theremay also be photophobia. There is vexatious heat in the fivehearts, insomnia, night sweats, low back and knee sorenessand weakness, a red tongue with scanty fluids and thin fur ora red tip and no fur, and a fine, rapid pulse.TREATMENT PRINCIPLES: Enrich and supplement the liverand kidneys assisted by clearing heatRX: Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Six Flavors Rehmannia Pills) &Yi Guan Jian (One Link Decoction)INGREDIENTS:Shu Di (cooked Radix Rehmanniae)Sheng Di (uncooked Radix Rehmanniae)Mai Dong (Tuber Ophiopogonis)Bei Sha Shen (Radix Glehniae)Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis)Gou Qi Zi (Fructus Lycii)Shan Yao (Radix Dioscoreae)Shan Zhu Yu (Fructus Corni)Fu Ling (Poria)Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis)Chuan Lian Zi (Fructus Toosendan)Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan)12g12g9g9g9g9g9g9g9g6g6g6gANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Shu Di, Sheng Di, Mai Men Dong,Bei Sha Shen, Dang Gui, Gou Qi, Shan Yao, and Shan Zhu Yutogether enrich and supplement the blood, yin, and essenceof the liver and kidneys. Ze Xie disinhibits damp heat anddownbears ministerial fire. Fu Ling seeps dampness and fortifiesthe spleen. Dan Pi cools the blood and clears the liver.Chuan Lian Zi courses and clears the liver while also eliminatingdamp heat. Dang Gui and Dan Pi quicken the bloodand transform stasis.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For tidal fever or enduringlow-grade fever, add 12 grams each of Qing Hao (HerbaArtemisiae Annuae), Di Gu Pi (Cortex Lycii), Yin Chai Hu(Radix Stellariae), and Hu Huang Lian (Rhizoma