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CHRONIC SINUSITIS 189mix-fried Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae)He Zi (Fructus Terminaliae)Jie Geng (Radix Platycodi)Yu Nao Shi (Otolith Pseudosciaenae)Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng)Xi Xin (Herba Asari)9g9g9g9g9g3gANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Ren Shen and mix-fried Gan Caosupplement the lungs. He Zi constrains the lung qi to avoidfurther loss of the lung qi. Yu Nao Shi, Cang Er Zi, Xi Xin,Xin Yi Hua, and Bai Zhi free the flow of the nasal orifices andprevent wind cold invasion. Jing Jie, Xi Xin, and Bo He alsoprevent wind cold.NOTE: Yu Nao Shi is a very effective medicinal for chronicsinusitis. However, it is not easy to find in Western countries.It can be replaced by Huo Xiang (Herba Pogostemonis) thoughthis latter medicinal is not as strong acting.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For concomitant spleenvacuity, add 12 grams each of Dang Shen (RadixCodonopsitis) and Huang Qi (Radix Astragali). For frequentand easy contraction of wind evils, add Yu Ping FengSan (Jade Wind-screen Powder): Huang Qi (RadixAstragali), 15g, Bai Zhu (Rhizoma AtractylodisMacrocephalae), 12g, and Fang Feng (RadixSaposhnikoviae), 6g. For enduring cough with profusephlegm, add nine grams each of Zi Wan (Radix Asteris),Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae), and Wu Wei Zi (FructusSchisandrae). For headache, heavy-headedness, or dizziness,add nine grams each of Bai Zhi (Radix AngelicaeDahuricae), Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), and ShiChang Pu (Rhizoma Acori Tatarinowii). For severe nasalcongestion, add nine grams each of Shi Chang Pu(Rhizoma Acori Tatarinowii) and Huo Xiang (HerbaPogostemonis). For white nasal discharge alternating withyellow discharge, add six grams of Huang Qin (RadixScutellariae) and 12 grams of Yu Xing Cao (HerbaHouttuyniae).ACUPUNCTURE & MOXIBUSTION: Feng Men (Bl 12), Fei Shu(Bl 13), He Gu (LI 4), Ying Xiang (LI 20), Shang Xing (GV 23)ANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Supplementing Feng Me and FeiShu with moxibustion warms and supplements the lungs andprevents contraction of wind cold. Even supplementing-evendraining He Gu courses and scatters wind cold and securesthe exterior to also help avoid further wind damage.Draining Ying Xiang and Shang Xing disinhibits and frees theflow of the orifices of the nose.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For marked lung vacuity, addTai Yuan (Lu 9). For concomitant spleen vacuity, add Zu SanLi (St 36). For frequent and easy contraction of wind evils, addDa Zhui (GV 14). For local pain in the sinus cavities area, needleperpendicularly every painful a shi point in the center ofthe pain. For pain in the maxilla, add Si Bai (St 2). For severerunny nose, add Yin Tang (M-HN-3). For severe congestion,add Yin Tang (M-HN-3). For cough with profuse phlegm, addLie Que (Lu 7). For supraorbital bone pain, add Zan Zhu (Bl2), Yin Tang (M-HN-3), and eventually Yu Yao (M-HN-6).For pain in the temples, add Tai Yang (M-HN-9). For occipitalheadache, add Feng Chi (GB 20).5. SPLEEN QI VACUITY WEAKNESS PATTERNMAIN SYMPTOMS: Runny nose with profuse thick, white orthick, yellow phlegm, anosmia, relatively severe nasal congestion,pale red nasal membranes with severe swelling anddistention, heavy-headedness, dizziness, bodily fatigue, aweak constitution, lack of strength, reduced food intake,abdominal distention, especially after meals, a somber whiteor sallow yellow facial complexion, loose stools, a paletongue with thin, white fur, and a moderate (i.e., slightlyslow), weak pulseNOTE: This pattern and the preceding one often combine.TREATMENT PRINCIPLES: Fortify the spleen and boost theqi, clear and disinhibit dampness and turbidityRX: Shen Ling Bai Zhu San Jia Jian (Ginseng, Poria &Atractylodes Powder with Additions & Subtractions)INGREDIENTS:Huang Qi (Radix Astragali)Dang Shen (Radix Codonopsitis)Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae)Fu Ling (Poria)Yi Yi Ren (Semen Coicis)Shan Yao (Radix Dioscoreae)Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis)mix-fried Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae)Bai Bian Dou (Semen Dolichoris)Lian Zi (Semen Nelumbinis)Sha Ren (Fructus Amomi)Jie Geng (Radix Platycodi)Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae)Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae)20g20g15g15g15g15g12g9g9g9g6g6g6g3 piecesANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Huang Qi, Dang Shen, Bai Zhu,Fu Ling, Shan Yao, Bai Bian Dou, mix-fried Gan Cao, and DaZao all fortify the spleen and boost the qi. They treat the rootof the disease. Fu Ling, Yi Yi Ren, and Ze Xie percolate orseep dampness, and dampness is the spleen’s worst enemy.Sha Ren and Chen Pi move the qi and thus move dampnessas well as dry dampness. Jie Geng, the messenger within thisformula, leads the other medicinals to the lungs and its relatedorifice, i.e., the nose.