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124 THE TREATMENT OF MODERN WESTERN DISEASES WITH CHINESE MEDICINEpelling dampness. Bai Jie Zi scatters cold and dispersesphlegm as well as stops pain. Dan Nan Xing disperses phlegmand frees the flow of the channels and vessels. Di Long freesthe flow of the network vessels and resolves tetany. Wu WeiZi secures the exterior to prevent simultaneous invasion byexternal evils, while San Qi quickens the blood and dispelsstasis. Jie Geng guides the other medicinals to the upper bodyat the same time as it transforms phlegm.NOTE: This pattern rarely presents in its pure form but oftencomplicates other patterns of this condition.TREATMENT PRINCIPLES: Quicken the blood and transformstasis, free the flow of the network vessels and stop painRx: Tao Hong Yin Jia Jian (Persica & Carthamus Drink withAdditions & Subtractions)ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For concomitant windcold damp impediment, add nine grams each of Gui Zhi(Ramulus Cinnamomi) and Qiang Huo (Radix Et RhizomaNotopterygii). For dizziness, add 12 grams each of Tian Ma(Rhizoma Gastrodiae) and Bai Zhu (Rhizoma AtractylodisMacrocephalae). For chest impediment, add nine grams eachof Dan Shen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae), Xie Bai (BulbusAllii Maerostemi), and Gua Lou Pi (PericarpiumTrichosanthis).INGREDIENTS:Tao Ren (Semen Persicae)Hong Hua (Flos Carthami)Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong)Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis)Wu Ling Zhi (Feces Trogopterori)Zhi Shi (Fructus Immaturus Aurantii)Yan Hu Suo (Rhizoma Corydalis)Wei Ling Xian (Radix Clematidis)9g9g9g9g9g9g9g9gFor phlegm heat intruding into the tai yang, replace Fu LingWan Jia Wei with Er Chen Tang Jia Wei (Two Aged[Ingredients] Decoction with Added Flavors): Ban Xia(Rhizoma Pinelliae) and Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae),12g each, Fu Ling (Poria), Chen Pi (Pericarpium CitriReticulatae), Hong Hua (Flos Carthami), and Qiang Huo(Radix Et Rhizoma Notopterygii), 9g each, Gan Cao (RadixGlycyrrhizae), 6g, and uncooked Sheng Jiang (RhizomaZingiberis), 2 slices.ACUPUNCTURE & MOXIBUSTION: Hou Xi (SI 3), Feng Chi(GB 20), Da Zhui (GV 14), Yin Ling Quan (Sp 9), Feng Long(St 40)ANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Draining Hou Xi, Feng Chi, andDa Zhui frees the flow of the channels and vessels in theaffected area and stops pain. Yin Ling Quan is the masterpoint for disinhibiting dampness, while Feng Long is themaster point for transforming phlegm. Therefore, whenthese two points are used together with draining technique,they form a key combination for treating dampness andphlegm.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: Please see pattern #1above.3. QI STAGNATION & BLOOD STASIS PATTERNMAIN SYMPTOMS: Head, neck, shoulder, and upper backaching, pain, and numbness, lancinating pain, pain which isfixed in location and which is worse at night but better duringthe day, pressure pain, possible numbness which is alsoworse at night, spasms and tension or cramping of the fourlimbs, vexation and agitation, a dry mouth, a dark purpletongue or possible static macules or spots, and a bowstring,choppy pulseANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Tao Ren, Hong Hua, Chuan Xiong,Dang Gui, Wu Ling Zhi, and Yan Hu Suo quicken the bloodand transform stasis, free the flow of the network vessels andstop pain. Hong Hua and Chuan Xiong work especially in theupper part of the body. Chuan Xiong, Zhi Shi, and Yan HuSuo move the qi to quicken the blood and stop pain. WeiLing Xian and Chuan Xiong dispel wind dampness and treatimpediment pain.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: If there are symptoms ofcold, add nine grams of Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) andthree grams each of processed Chuan Wu Tou (Radix AconitiCarmichaeli) and Xi Xin (Herba Asari). For heat symptoms,add 12 grams of Bai Jiang Cao (Herba Patriniae) and Dan Pi(Cortex Moutan). For concomitant qi vacuity, add 18 gramsof Huang Qi (Radix Astragali). For concomitant blood vacuity,add 12 grams of Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae). For liver-kidneyvacuity, add 12 grams of Wu Jia Pi (CortexAcanthopanacis) and nine grams each of Sang Ji Sheng(Herba Taxilli) and Gu Sui Bu (Rhizoma Drynariae).If qi stagnation and blood stasis are complicated by qi vacuityand wind, replace Tao Hong Yin with Yi Qi Huo Xue San FengTang (Boost the Qi, Quicken the Blood & Scatter WindDecoction): Ge Gen (Radix Puerariae) and Bai Shao (RadixPaeoniae), 18g each, Huang Qi (Radix Astragali), 15g, ShengDi (uncooked Radix Rehmanniae) and Chuan Shan Jia(Squama Manitis), 12g each, and Dang Shen (RadixCodonopsitis), Dan Shen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae), TaoRen (Semen Persicae), Hong Hua (Flos Carthami), Xiang Fu(Rhizoma Cyperi), Di Long (Pheretima), Zhe Chong(Eupolyphaga/Steleophaga), and Wei Ling Xian (RadixClematidis), 9g each.ACUPUNCTURE & MOXIBUSTION: Hou Xi (SI 3), ShenMai (Bl 62), He Gu (LI 4), San Yin Jiao (Sp 6), a shi points