HERB FORMULAS

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

Pharmaceutical Latin	*Pin Yin*	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	*Dan Shen*	20g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, nourishes the Blood and calms the Spirit.
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.

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

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

CONTRAINDICATIONS

HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS