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202 THE TREATMENT OF MODERN WESTERN DISEASES WITH CHINESE MEDICINERX: Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan Jia Jian (Heavenly EmperorSupplement the Heart Elixir with Additions & Subtractions)INGREDIENTS:Dan Shen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae)Xuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae)Tian Men Dong (Tuber Asparagi)Fu Ling (Poria)Mai Men Dong (Tuber Ophiopogonis)Yuan Zhi (Radix Polygalae)Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng)Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis)Suan Zao Ren (Semen Zizyphi Spinosae)Bai Zi Ren (Semen Platycladi)Wu Wei Zi (Fructus Schisandrae)20g20g15g15g15g12g12g12g12g12g9gANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Mai Men Dong, Tian Men Dong,and Wu Wei Zi supplement the heart and enrich yin, whileDang Gui, Dan Shen, and Suan Zao Ren supplement theheart and nourish the blood. Yuan Zhi, Bai Zi Ren, Wu WeiZi, and Suan Zao Ren supplement the heart, settle the heart,and quiet the spirit. Fu Ling and Ren Shen fortify the spleenand boost the qi to promote the transformation of essenceblood. Xuan Shen, Tian Men Dong, and Mai Men Dong clearvacuity heat, while Dan Shen cools the blood.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: If there are severe heartpalpitations, add 15 grams each of Ci Shi (Magnetitum),Long Gu (Os Draconis), and Mu Li (Concha Ostreae). Forsevere yin vacuity, add 12 grams each of Sheng Di (RadixRehmanniae) and Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Albae). Fordizziness, tinnitus, and high blood pressure, add 18 grams ofShi Jue Ming (Concha Haliotidis), 12 grams of Gou Teng(Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis), and 24 grams of Ju Hua(Flos Chrysanthemi). For low back pain and weakness of thelower limbs with high blood pressure, add 15 grams each ofSang Ji Sheng (Herba Taxilli) and Niu Xi (Radix AchyranthisBidentatae) and 12 grams of Du Zhong (CortexEucommiae). For easy anger, severe restlessness, a red facialcomplexion, and aversion to heat, add nine grams each ofXia Ku Cao (Spica Prunellae), Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae),and Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan). For night sweats and hotflashes in the face, add 12 grams each of Di Gu Pi (CortexLycii), Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan), and Zhi Mu (RhizomaAnemarrhenae). For dry mouth with profuse drinking andhyperglycemia, add 24 grams of Tian Hua Fen (RadixTrichosanthis) and 30 grams of Shan Yao (Radix Dioscoreae).If there is concomitant phlegm heat, add 12 grams of GuaLou Pi (Pericarpium Trichosanthis) and nine grams each ofBan Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae) and Huang Qin (RadixScutellariae).ACUPUNCTURE & MOXIBUSTION: Xin Shu (Bl 15), ShenMen (Ht 7), Fu Liu (Ki 7), San Yin Jiao (Sp 6), Nei Guan(Per 6)ANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Supplementing Xin Shu and ShenMen supplements the heart, settles palpitations, and quietsthe spirit. Supplementing Fu Liu and San Yin Jiao is addedto more strongly enrich yin. Draining Nei Guan frees theflow of the network vessels of the heart and prevents bloodstasis.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: If there are severe heartpalpitations, add Ju Que (CV 14) and Dan Zhong (CV 17).For dizziness, tinnitus, and high blood pressure, add XingJian (Liv 2) and Feng Chi (GB 20). For low back pain andweakness of lower limbs, add Tai Xi (Ki 3) and Shen Shu (Bl23). For easy anger, severe restlessness, a red facial complexion,and aversion to heat, add Xing Jian (Liv 2) and Xia Xi(GB 43). For night sweats and hot flashes in the face, add DaZhui (GV 14) and Yin Xi (Ht 6). If there is concomitantphlegm heat, add Feng Long (St 40), Nei Ting (St 44), andZhong Wan (CV 12).REMARKS1. The main disease mechanism of coronary heart disease isyang vacuity and yin congelation. However, simply resolvingcongelation only achieves a temporary effect. Therefore, it isnecessary to warm and free the flow of yang at the same time.For this, Aconite is the medicinal of first choice. Because ofthe interrelationship of yin and yang, yang vacuity is oftencomplicated by yin vacuity, and yin and yang vacuity arealmost always complicated by liver depression.2. Based on the saying, “Enduring disease enters the networkvessels,” and on the nature of the pain associated with CAD,blood stasis typically plays a role in all patterns of this disease.Therefore, Salvia is included in almost every formula describedabove. In addition, Xue Jie (Sanguis Draconis) and San Qi(Radix Notoginseng) usually achieve a prompt effect whentreating angina pectoris. For this purpose, 1.5 grams of eachpowdered can be swallowed with any of the above decoctions.3. As with hypertension below, the comprehensive Chinesemedical treatment of CAD necessitates dietary and lifestyleregulation.4. Chinese medicine may be used to increase the clinicaleffects of Western medicines for CAD as well as eliminate theside effects of Western drugs. In addition, it may also be usedto help prevent or avoid surgery.5. For loosening the chest and treating chest impediment,Gua Lou Pi (Pericarpium Trichosanthis) is more effectivethan Gua Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis).6. No matter whether treating vacuity or repletion patterns,when treating CAD with acupuncture, one should preventstrong draining needle manipulation. On the other hand,