[Preparation method and dosage]
Phellodendron bark (Cortex Phellodendri)
2 qián if there is heat and irritability, it will gradually increase in spring and summer. if spleen deficiency is used to remove it, use it to reduce heat. [Efficacy]
tonifying middle and replenishing qi, raising clear yang, improving vision.
[Indications]
Eye blur, vertigo, tinnitus deafness, insomnia amnesia, lack of strength, mental fatigue anorexia, abdominal distension and fullness, nausea, vomiting, loose stool, lukewarm limbs, shortness of breath, pale tongue with white coating, thin and weak pulse .
[Prescription]
The clear yang Qi in the twelve meridians all travels up the head and face and fills the empty orifices. If fluid retention is caused by improper eating, worry and fatigue, the yang of the spleen and stomach will be damaged, the source of transformation will be insufficient, and the empty orifices will lose nourishment. In the formula, Ginseng and Astragalus Root are sweet and warm to nourish the spleen and stomach; Pueraria Root and Chastetree Fruit, Cimicifuga Rhizome raises clear yang, encourages stomach qi, and acts as a leader and minister; Peony Root collects yin and blood; Phelloendron Bark nourishes the kidneys and strengthens yin; Liquorice Root is sweet and soothing and can be used as a companion with other medicines.
[Key points of syndrome differentiation]
- Visibility and memory loss.
- vertigo tinn itus.
- mental fatigue anorexia.
- Loose stool.
- The pulse is thin and weak.
[Addition and subtraction]
- Wet phlegm: add Pineilia, White Atractylodes Rhizome, Atractylodes Rhizome.
- kidney yin Deficiency: Combined with Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill.
- kidney yang deficiency: combined with Cassia Bark, Aconite and Rehmannia Pill.
- Kidney yin is insufficient, liver yang is excessive: combined with Wolfberry and Chrysanthemum Rehmannia Pill.
[Attention to taboos]
- Avoid greasy, cold, and other foods that are not easy to digest.
- Eye diseases are blood deficiency, liver heat, tinnitus, deafness and liver and gallbladder meridian dampness are contraindicated.
[Modern application]
White internal visual obstruction, amblyopia, floaters, tinnitus, deafness, visual impairment, memory loss.