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Sedates heavily and calms the Shen

Heart and Kidneys out of contact: Kidney water no longer rises to hold Heart Fire, which floats upward Phlegm-Fire harassing the Heart Palpitations, anxiety, being easily startled, and insomnia or unsettled sleep Seizures Poor memory or trouble concentrating

Anchors Yang

Heart Fire blazing upward from Yin deficiency of the Kidneys and Liver Dizziness and headache

Improves vision and hearing

Tinnitus, dulled hearing or deafness Blurred or dim vision

Modern uses

Cataracts Optic nerve atrophy Vitreous humor disorders Lens disorders Neural deafness Tinnitus Aural vertigo Glaucoma Retinitis Schizophrenia Visual hallucinations in schizophrenia Epilepsy Neurasthenia Neurosis Disturbed vegetative nerve function Hypertension Insomnia Headache Palpitations Forgetfulness Dizziness ci shi zhu sha shen qu