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Augments Qi and strengthens the Spleen

Heart Blood and Spleen Qi deficiency brought on by worry, overthinking or obsessive deliberation Exhaustion following long worry, overwork, a long illness or loss of blood Fatigue, lethargy and weakness, with a weak abdomen Poor appetite and distension after eating Pale, wan or sallow complexion Low-grade fever, excessive sweating or night sweats in a setting of deficiency Atrophy (Wei) disorder from Qi deficiency of the Spleen and Stomach

Nourishes the Blood and the Heart

Heart Blood deficiency Palpitations, with or without anxiety, worse with exertion or worry Insomnia with difficulty falling asleep, dream-disturbed sleep and nightmares Poor memory, forgetfulness, absent-mindedness, poor concentration and a short attention span Low spirits, depression and withdrawal; anxiety, fear, phobias and panic attacks Mild dizziness on changing posture (sitting, rising or lying down) or when tired Blurred vision and spots before the eyes Pale lips and nails; dry skin and hair Tongue pale, possibly swollen, with a thin white coat; pulse thready and weak, or thready and moderate

Strengthens the Spleen to govern the Blood

Spleen failing to hold the Blood in the vessels Bruising easily and blood in the stool Early periods with plenty of pale blood; heavy, long or irregular periods Continuous light flow or spotting, including spotting before a period, and metrorrhagia Leukorrhea and genital itching Impotence and nocturnal emissions

Modern uses

Anemia Neurasthenia Spermatorrhea Anxiety Post-concussion syndrome Myasthenia gravis Congestive heart disease Supraventricular tachycardia Thrombocytopenia Thrombocytopenic purpura Allergic purpura Cervicitis Functional uterine bleeding Chronic leukemia Genital itching Post illness convalescence Drug abuse Hypotension Insomnia Dizziness Vertigo Choroidopathy Addiction Irregular menstruation Infertility Premenstrual syndrome Prolonged menstruation Eyelid twitch Premature ovarian failure Optic atrophy Atrophy (Wei) syndrome Multiple sclerosis Polyneuritis Guillain-Barre disease Acute myelitis Progressive muscular dystrophy Hematuria Bi-polar disorder Fever Systemic lupus erythematosus Metrorrhagia Chronic hepatitis Viral hepatitis Neurosis Schizophrenia Chronic pancreatitis Hemorrhoids Crohn's disease Forgetfulness Fatigue Dysmenorrhea Congestive Heart failure Epistaxis Interstitial cystitis Spontaneous perspiration Early menstruation Indigestion Dyspnea Periodontitis Habitual miscarriage Dry skin Ulcerative colitis Leukopenia Vaginal prolapse Diabetes Fibrocystic breast disease Impotence Depression Menopause Personality disorders Gastric ulcer Duodenal ulcer Aplastic anemia Menorrhagia Uterine cancer Breast cancer Chronic bleeding Chronic gonorrhea Nervous exhaustion Melancholy Endometritis Postpartum convalescence Headache Neurological disorders Benzene poisoning Scleroderma Tourette syndrome Amenorrhea Childhood eczema Nictitation Alopecia Uterine fibroids Vaginal discharge The sequelae of poliomyelitis Acute infectious multiple neuritis Progressive myodystrophy Hysterical paralysis Periodic paralysis Facial paralysis Cor pulmonare AIDS/HIV Palpitations Anxiety neurosis Cardiac arrhythmia Chronic fatigue syndrome Abdominal fullness and distention Anorexia Hemafecia Memory loss Weakness Hematemesis Chronic nephritis Hypertension Obesity Meniere's disease Night sweats Scanty menstruation Nocturnal emissions Strangury Gingivitis Endocrine dyscrasia with uterine Cold Sweating from the chest Premenstrual breast distention Colitis Cervical cancer Dry hair Vaginal bleeding after intercourse Insomnia in AIDS/HIV Psycho-emotional disorders ren shen huang qi bai zhu fu ling suan zao ren Long Yan Rou mu xiang zhi gan cao dang gui yuan zhi