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470 THE TREATMENT OF MODERN WESTERN DISEASES WITH CHINESE MEDICINEChuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae)powdered San Qi (Radix Notoginseng)(swallowed with the decoction)6g3gANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Mai Men Dong, Tian Men Dong, ShengDi, Shu Di, Bei Sha Shen, Nan Sha Shen, E Jiao, and Wu WeiZi all nourish yin, engender fluids, and moisten the lungs. RenShen, Shan Yao, and Wu Wei Zi supplement the spleen andboost the qi. Bai Bu, Sang Ye, and Wu Wei Zi stop cough. Inaddition, Chuan Bei Mu engenders fluids and transformsphlegm, while E Jiao, Sang Ye, and San Qi stop bleeding.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For decreased eating and loosestools, add 15 grams of Yi Yi Ren (Semen Coicis), 12 grams ofBai Bian Dou (Semen Dolichoris), and three grams of Sha Ren(Fructus Amomi). For severe spontaneous perspiration, add15-30 grams each of Mu Li (Concha Ostreae) and Long Gu (OsDraconis) and 15 grams of Huang Qi (Radix Astragali). Forcoughing and panting, add 12 grams of Kuan Dong Hua (FlosFarfarae) and 10 pieces of Bai Guo (Semen Ginkgonis). Forhacking of blood, add 30 grams of Xian He Cao (HerbaAgrimoniae) and 15-30 grams of Ou Jie (Nodus Nelumbinis).ACUPUNCTURE & MOXIBUSTION: Fei Shu (Bl 13), GaoHuang Shu (Bl 43), Fu Liu (Ki 7), Zu San Li (St 36)ANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Supplementing Fei Shu and GaoHuang Shu nourishes yin and moistens the lungs, clearsvacuity heat from the lungs and stops coughing.Supplementing Fu Liu, the mother-metal point of the footwater channel, engenders fluids and nourishes yin not onlyof the kidneys but also of the lungs. Supplementing Zu SanLi, the earth uniting point of the stomach channel, fortifiesthe spleen and boosts the qi, thus indirectly preventing theaccumulation of phlegm.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For night sweats, add YinXi (Ht 6). For severe cough, add Chi Ze (Lu 5). For phlegmmixed with blood or hacking of blood, add Ge Shu (Bl 17)and Yu Ji (Lu 10) or Kong Zui (Lu 6). For tidal fever, add DaZhui (GV 14) and San Yin Jiao (Sp 6). For chest pain oroppression, add Nei Guan (Per 6) and Dan Zhong (CV 17).For severe qi vacuity, add Tai Bai (Sp 3). For insomnia, addShen Men (Ht 7) and Zhao Hai (Ki 6).4. VACUITY COLD PATTERNMAIN SYMPTOMS: No cough but spitting of drool andfoam which is clear, watery, and profuse in nature, no oralthirst, dizziness, frequent, numerous urination or urinaryincontinence, a pale tongue, and a vacuous, weak pulseNOTE: This pattern describes the small percentage ofpatients whose disease evolves from lung-spleen qi vacuity tospleen-kidney yang vacuity.TREATMENT PRINCIPLES: Warm the lungs and boost the qiRX: Gan Cao Gan Jiang Tang Jia Wei (Licorice & Dry GingerDecoction with Added Flavors)INGREDIENTS:Fu Ling (Poria)Xing Ren (Semen Armeniacae)processed Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae)mix-fried Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae)Gan Jiang (dry Rhizoma Zingiberis)12g9g9g9g6gANALYSIS OF FORMULA: Gan Jiang warms the lungs. MixfriedGan Cao and Fu Ling supplement the spleen and boostthe qi, Fu Ling and Ban Xia transform phlegm, Xing Ren dispersesphlegm and diffuses the lungs.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: In order to increase thestrength of the treatment by fortifying the spleen and boostingthe qi, add 15 grams of Huang Qi (Radix Astragali) andnine grams each of Dang Shen (Radix Codonopsitis) and BaiZhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae). If dizziness issevere, add nine grams of Shi Chang Pu (Rhizoma AcoriTatarinowii).ACUPUNCTURE & MOXIBUSTION: Fei Shu (Bl 13), ShenShu (Bl 23), Zu San Li (St 36), Tai Bai (Sp 3)ANALYSIS OF FORMULA: With moxibustion and supplementingmethod, Fei Shu, Shen Shu, Zu San Li, and Tai Bai warm andsupplement respectively the lungs, kidneys, stomach, andspleen. Since phlegm is congealed from water dampness andthe lungs, spleen, and kidneys are the three viscera which controlwater fluids in the body, they also transform phlegm.ADDITIONS & SUBTRACTIONS: For severe spleen vacuity,add Pi Shu (Bl 20) and Wei Shu (Bl 21). For profuse phlegm,add Feng Long (St 40) and Zhong Wan (CV 12). For insomnia,add Shen Men (Ht 7) and Zhao Hai (Ki 6).5. YIN & YANG DUAL VACUITY PATTERNMAIN SYMPTOMS: Coughing and hacking of blood, incessanttidal fever, spontaneous perspiration and/or nightsweats, low back soreness, impotence in men, amenorrhea inwomen, cold body, chilled limbs, panting breathing, shortnessof breath, perspiration on slight exertion, facial edema,swollen limbs, bodily emaciation, lassitude of the spirit, loosestools, decreased eating and drinking, mouth and tonguesores, dark, purplish lips, a shiny tongue with scanty fluids ora possibly pale, fat tongue, and a faint, fine pulseTREATMENT PRINCIPLES: Foster and supplement theessence and blood, warm and supplement the spleen andkidneys, clear heat, transform phlegm, and stop bleeding