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216 THE TREATMENT OF MODERN WESTERN DISEASES WITH CHINESE MEDICINENOTE: This pattern is seen when using large doses ofsteroids which have compromised the immune system andthere is secondary bacterial infection.TREATMENT PRINCIPLES: Enrich yin and clear heat, quickenthe blood and resolve toxinsRX: Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin Jia Jian (Five Flavors DisperseToxins Drink with Additions & Subtractions)INGREDIENTS:Pu Gong Yingi (Herba Taraxaci)15gZi Hua Di Ding (Herba Violae)15gXuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae)15gSheng Di (uncooked Radix Rehmanniae)12gNiu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae)9gDan Pi (Cortex Moutan)9gYe Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi Indici)9gZhi Mu (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae)9guncooked Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 3-6gANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Pu Gong Ying, Zi Hua Di Ding,Xuan Shen, and Ye Ju Hua clear heat, resolve toxins, and dispelpus. In addition, Xuan Shen disinhibits the throat. Zhi Mudrains fire and nourishes yin. Sheng Di and Niu Xi enrich yinand supplement the kidneys. Niu Xi and Dan Pi quicken theblood and transform stasis. Dan Pi also clears heat from theblood. Gan Cao also clears heat, especially from the throat andlungs. It also harmonizes the other medicinals in this formula.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For suppurative pharyngitis,add 12 grams each of Niu Bang Zi (Fructus Arctii), Lian Qiao(Fructus Forsythiae), and Ban Lan Gen (RadixIstadis/Baphicacanthi). For pneumonia, add nine grams ofHuang Qin (Radix Scutellariae) and 15 grams each of Yu XingCao (Herba Houttuyniae) and Bai Jiang Cao (Herba Patriniae).For pleuritis, add nine grams each of Ting Li Zi (SemenLepidii/Descurainiae) and Xuan Fu Hua (Flos Inulae) and 20grams each of Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Mori) and Yu Xing Cao(Herba Houttuyniae). For erysipelas, add nine grams each ofHuang Qin (Radix Scutellariae), Lian Qiao (FructusForsythiae), Dan Shen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae), and BanLan Gen (Radix Istadis/Baphicacanthi).ACUPUNCTURE & MOXIBUSTION: He Gu (LI 4), WaiGuan (TB 5), San Yin Jiao (Sp 6)ANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Draining He Gu and Wai Guanclears heat and resolves toxins, while supplementing San YinJiao enriches yin. However, in the case of this pattern,acupuncture is only an adjunctive treatment.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For suppurative pharyngitis,add Shao Shang (Lu 11) and Shang Yang (LI 1). For pneumonia,add Feng Men (Bl 12), Fei Shu (Bl 13), and Chi Ze(Lu 5). For pleuritis, add Dan Zhong (CV 17), Qi Men (Liv14), and Qu Chi (LI 11). For erysipelas, add Qu Chi (LI 11),Xue Hai (Sp 10), and Wei Zhong (Bl 40).5. SPLEEN QI VACUITY WITH PHLEGMDAMPNESS PATTERNMAIN SYMPTOMS: Obesity, edema, fatigue, lack of strength,lassitude of the spirit, abdominal and ductal glomus and distention,torpid intake, cold hands and feet, loose stools, apale facial complexion, a pale, fat tongue with slimy, whitefur, and a fine, weak pulseTREATMENT PRINCIPLES: Fortify the spleen and promotetransportation, transform phlegm and eliminate dampnessRX: Zhi Shi Xiao Pi Wan Jia Jian (Immature AurantiumDisperse Glomus Pills with Additions & Subtractions)INGREDIENTS:Shan Zha (Fructus Crataegi)Han Fang Ji (Radix Stephaniae )Zhi Shi (Fructus Immaturus Aurantii)Dang Shen (Radix Codonopsitis )Lai Fu Zi (Semen Raphani)Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis)Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae)Fu Ling (Poria)Bai Jie Zi (Semen Sinapis)Ze Xie (Rhizoma Alismatis)mix-fried Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae)30g30g15g15g15g9g9g9g9g9g6gANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Dang Shen, Bai Zhu, Fu Ling, andmix-fried Gan Cao are the four ingredients of Si Jun Zi Tang(Four Gentlemen Decoction), a main formula for fortifyingthe spleen and supplementing the qi. Shan Zha and Lai FuZi disperse food and promote the transformative function ofthe spleen. Han Fang Ji, Fu Ling, and Ze Xie seep dampness.Hou Po moves the qi and transforms dampness. Bai Jie Zi, FuLing, and Ze Xie transform phlegm. Zhi Shi aids Hou Po inmoving the qi to help disperse phlegm and dampness.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: If there is headache anddizziness, add nine grams of Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi)and 15 grams of Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong). Ifthere is constipation, add six grams of Mang Xiao (NatriiSulfas) and up to 15 grams of Da Huang (Radix Et RhizomaRhei). If spleen vacuity has reached the kidneys and there aremore marked signs of vacuity cold, add nine grams of Zhi FuZi (Radix Lateralis Praeparatus Aconiti Carmichaeli) and sixgrams of Gan Jiang (dry Rhizoma Zingiberis).For liver-spleen disharmony with phlegm dampness and obe-