xue xu, Blood Deficient 血虛

Translated and edited by: Joe Hing kwok Chu

Blood deficient or xue xu is a term used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).

Syndromes:  weak body with pale complexion, pale lips, pale nails, dizziness, palpitation, insomnia, numbness in limbs, pale tongue, thin and weak pulse, hypomenorrhea with pale color blood.

Therapy:

Conditions of blood deficient are usually accompanied with qixu (qi deficient).

Prescription:

Name of Formula: si wu tang :

Composition: tang gui,  shu di, bai shao, chuan xiong Adjustment:

If qixu (qi deficient) condition also exists: add dang shen, huang qi, gan cao, shan yao

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血虛症候群
頭暈眼花、心悸失眠、手足發麻、面色蒼白或痿黃、婦女月經量少、閉經等。

血虛症的治療

處方：

方名：四物湯

組成：當 歸、熟 地、白 芍、川 芎

加減 :  血虛兼有氣 虛 者 : 加 黨參、黃 耆、甘 草、山 藥

Last update: Sept 21, 2013; 5 p.m. LAH