[Efficacy]

tonifying qi and producing fluid, astringing yin to secure the external.

[Indications]

1. Summer heat profuses sweating and gas consumption syndrome/pattern of yin damage. Tiredness, shortness of breath, laziness to talk, dry throat, thirst, and weak pulse.
2. chronic cough disease lung deficiency, syndrome/pattern of dual damage of qi and yin. Cough, shortage of qi, shortness of breath spontaneous sweating, dry mouth and tongue, thin pulse.

[Prescription]

This prescription is mainly used to treat heat-related qi damage and loss of body fluids. Because summer is a yang pathogen, it is best to consume gas to damage yin. lung governing qi, summer heat damages the lungs, lung damage will also damage the qi, resulting in shortness of breath, laziness, and tired limbs; lung governing skin and body hair, lung damage will lose its protective power, so sweating; heat damage original qi, qi damage Unable to produce fluids, sweating easily consumes fluids, so the mouth becomes dry and thirsty. In the prescription, Ginseng tonifying lung and replenishing qi produces fluid; Ophiopogon Tuber enriches yin and clearing the lung and produces fluid; Schisandra Fruit solidifies the surface It astringes the lungs and produces fluid. These three flavors are one tonic, one clearing, and one astringent, and they can all produce fluid; therefore, they have the effects of promoting fluid production to quench thirst, tonifying qi and astringent sweat, and are suitable for patients with Qi and Yin injuries.

1. Shortness of breath and fatigue.
2. Dry throat and tongue.
3. palpitation Chest tightness.
4. spontaneous sweating.
5. Pulse is weak.

[Addition and subtraction]

1. Deficiency of Qi and Yin, lack of strength: Add Astragalus Root, Liquorice Root, and the famous pulse Original-Qi Preserving Decoction.
2. Qi deficiency, wheezing, cough, hematemesis and epistaxis: add Astragalus Root, Liquorice Root, Chinese Angelica, Peony Root, named Ginseng fluid retention sub.
3. For heart colicky pain and low blood pressure: add Asiatic Cornelian Cherry Fruit, Salvia, Fleeceflower, Chinese Date, named Yixin Decoction.
4. Myocardial Infarction: Combined Cold-Limbs Powder.

[Attention to taboos]

If summer heat damages qi (yin syndrome/pattern), if the heat evil is present, this prescription cannot be used alone. A combination of medicinals clearing summerheat is appropriate.

[Modern application]

Modern medicine believes that this prescription improves heart function in many aspects and enhances the body's immune function. Mainly used for coronary heart disease, cardiac insufficiency, arrhythmia, heart failure, hypotension, pulmonary subcutaneous node, chronic bronchitis, diabetes, neurological disease, shortness of breath, excessive sweating, dry mouth, weak pulse Imaginary numbers.