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formula nameHeart-Nourishing Decoction
sourceRenzhai Zhizhi
categoryTonifying, Heart-Nourishing and Spirit-Tranquilizing
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bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Astragalus Root (Radix Astragali seu Hedysari) honey-roasted 3gm (1 liǎng)
Poria (Poria) 3gm (1 liǎng)
Poria with Pine (Poria cum Radix Pini) 3gm (1 liǎng)
Chinese Angelica (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) washed with wine 3gm (1 liǎng)
Sichuan Lovage Rhizome (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) 3gm (1 liǎng)
Fermented Pineilia (Rhizoma Pinelliae) 3gm (1 liǎng)
Liquorice Root (Radix Glycyrrhizae) roasted 1gm (1 qián)
Platycladi Seed (Semen Platycladi) remove oil 2gm (2.5 qian)
Sour Jujube (Semen Ziziphi Spinosae) stir-fried 2gm (2.5 qian)
Schisandra Fruit (Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis) 2gm (2.5 qian)
Milkwort Root (Radix Polygalae) de-cored stir-fried 2gm (2.5 qian)
Ginseng (Radix Ginseng) 2gm (2.5 qian)
Cassia Bark (Cortex Cinnamomi) 2gm (2.5 qian)

bubble_chart Efficacy

Nourishing the heart, tonifying blood, tranquilizing the spirit, and calming the mind.

bubble_chart Indications

Deficiency of heart blood, restlessness of the mind, palpitations due to fright, severe palpitations, or fatigue, insomnia, night sweats.

bubble_chart Formula Principles

This prescription is suitable for neurasthenia, characterized by heart deficiency and blood deficiency, and mental restlessness. The heart governs blood and vessels and stores the spirit. When yin blood is insufficient, the heart spirit is malnourished. The treatment should focus on nourishing the heart, tonifying blood, tranquilizing the spirit, and calming the mind. In the prescription, Astragalus Root and Ginseng tonify and replenish heart qi; Chinese Angelica and Sichuan Lovage Rhizome tonify blood and harmonize blood to nourish the heart; they also astringe the dissipated heart qi; Pinellia removes phlegm that disturbs the heart; roasted Liquorice Root tonifies the spleen and nourishes the heart; Cassia Bark guides all the herbs into the heart meridian. When these herbs are used together, they moisten to nourish, warm to assist, and fragrance to soothe, thus the heart is properly nourished!

bubble_chart Syndrome Differentiation

  1. complexion pale.
  2. insomnia.
  3. palpitation due to fright severe palpitation.
  4. night sweat.

bubble_chart Formula Modification

  1. Fever and thirst: add Ophiopogon Tuber, Bamboo Shavings.
  2. Restlessness and insomnia due to heat: add Phelloendron Bark, Anemarrhena.
  3. Forgetfulness and palpitation due to fright: add Acorus, Peony Root.
  4. Water retention and severe palpitation: add Areca Seed, red Poria.
Traditional Chinese medicine can effectively treat dry eye syndrome, floaters, retinopathy, and various chronic eye diseases

bubble_chart Cautions and Contraindications

Use with caution in cases of deficiency of vital energy and excess of pathogenic factors.

bubble_chart Modern Application

Insomnia, neurasthenia, menopausal syndrome, cardiac neurosis, anemia, forgetfulness, various deficiency syndromes.

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