Bao Xin Jiang Zhi Tang - 保心降脂汤 - Protect The Heart And Reduce Fat Decoction

English:	Protect the Heart and Reduce Fat Decoction
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	Dan Shen	20g	Calms the Spirit, Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Nourishes the Blood.
Rx. Polygoni Multiflori	He Shou Wu	10g	Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, nourishes the Blood and nourishes Jing. With Sang Ji Sheng, tonifies Kidney Yin and Liver Blood to nourish the sinews and bones and treat dizziness, blurred vision.
Rx. Puerariae	Ge Gen	10g	Relieves Heat, generates fluids, raises Spleen Yang and alleviates symptoms of hypertension.
Hb. Taxilli	Sang Ji Sheng	10g	Tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin and nourishes the Blood.
Rz. Polygonati	Huang Jing	10g	Tonifies Spleen Qi, nurtures Stomach Yin, tonifies the Kidneys and strengthens Jing.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	6g	Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates the Blood
• Dispels Blood Stasis
• Nourishes the Blood
• Tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin
• Tonifies Spleen Qi

Syndromes

• Liver and Kidney Yin Deficiency with Spleen Qi Deficiency and Heart Blood Stasis

Clinical Manifestations

Facial complexion pale and sallow Both cheeks slightly red Dizziness Dry eyes Blurred vision Spots before the eyes Numbness of limbs Flaccid paralysis (Wei syndrome), weakness Tinnitus Deafness Forgetfulness Low back and knees sore and painful Throat dry and painful Five Sole Heat Low-grade fever Night sweats Irritability Insomnia Stools difficult to pass Constipation Spermatorrhea Irregular menses or Scanty menses or Amenorrhea

Vaginal discharge Fatigue Anorexia Four limbs feel tired and heavy Abdominal and epigastric distention after eating Maybe acid regurgitation or vomiting Loose stools Shortness of breath Palpitations Stabbing pain in the anterior region over the Heart Suffocating sensation in the chest Maybe drawing pain down the internal aspect of arm (especially the left arm) Pain (in chest and/or arm) tends to be severe and intermittent T: Dark red with purple spots or Purple body or Pale and flabby - may have teethmarks or Red C: Little or White P: Minute (scarcely perceptible) and thready or Knotted or Even, forceless and deficient or Thready and rapid

Treats

Hyperlipoproteinemia

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

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