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 Heart Yang Vacuity


Pin Yin: xin yang xu
Symptoms:
fatigue; aversion to cold; spontaneous sweating , very heavy.
shallow respiration; dyspnea.
thirst, diminished; prefers hot drinks.
pale urine.
Pain: relieved by heat; relieved by pressure or touch; palpitations.
Activity and movement: slow; weak.
speech: slow; quiet voice.
Affect: passive; withdrawn; .
Signs:
Tongue Body: pale; swollen.
Tongue Coat: thin; white; moist.
Pulse: weak-empty-frail; slow; knotted-intermittent.
Complexion, other: edema of legs; face and lips pale and possibly bluish.
Pattern derived from: Interior-Cold-Vacuity (Vacuity of Yang).

  
Herbs:

--Warm Interior; especially hersb like Rx Aconiti.
-Supplement Qi; especially herbs like Rx Ginseng.

--Drain Dampness, Promote Urination; especially herbs like Poria if edema has developed.

Formulas:

-- Rescue Devastated Yang
-Warm and Supplement Yang

-- Warm Middle and dispel Cold

  

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