Neurasthenia #1
- Substances
- 8
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Composition
Strengthens the Spleen and tonifies *Qi*.
Quiets the Heart, calms the Spirit and soothes the nerves.
- Zhi Gan Cao
Tonifies the Spleen, augments *Qi, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels*.
Tonifies and augments the Heart and Spleen, nourishes the Blood and calms the Spirit.
Tonifies, activates and harmonizes the Blood.
Calms the Spirit, sedates the Heart, expels Phlegm, opens the Orifices and clears the channel joining the Heart and Kidney.
Nourishes Heart Yin and Blood and calms the Spirit.
- Fu Shen
Promotes the movement of *Qi, strengthens the Spleen, prevents Stagnation and harmonizes the Liver and Spleen.*
Actions
- Builds up Blood within the Heart
- Strengthens Spleen Qi
Syndromes traités
Deficiency affecting Heart Blood and Spleen Qi
Manifestations
- A pounding or fluttering sensation in the chest
- Difficulty sleeping
- Dream-disturbed sleep
- Waking earlier than desired
- Daytime drowsiness
- A tendency to be startled easily
- Low energy levels
- Memory that is weak
- The four limbs feeling fatigued and sluggish
- The epigastrium and abdomen feeling distended and full
- Reduced desire to eat
- Loose bowel movements, or
- Watery, frequent stools
- A complexion with a sallow, yellowish tone
- Menstrual flow that is heavy and pale
- Bleeding from the uterus, or
- A scanty menstrual flow, or
- Absence of menstruation
- Corps de la langue
- Pale in color, possibly bearing teeth marks
- Enduit
- A thin coating, with a slimy quality that may be present
- Pouls
- Presenting as both Thready and Weak
Indications
The condition of neurasthenia
Modifications
Used when palpitations and forgetfulness are present
Used for dizziness of a moderately severe degree