The principle of regulating the deficiency of heart and spleen is to benefit qi and nourish blood, strengthen the spleen and nourish the heart, and clinically, the main choice is to regulate with GuiShu Tang.
GuiShen Tang is composed of ginseng, poria, atractylodes macrocephala, angelica sinensis, astragalus, longan meat, farzhi, sour jujube nut, and wood sorrel.
When the deficiency of heart and spleen causes palpitation, forgetfulness, insomnia, body fatigue, loss of appetite, yellowish color, etc., it can be regulated by taking Gui Spleen Tang.
Among them, ginseng has the effect of tonifying qi and nourishing blood; longan meat has the effect of nourishing blood and tranquilizing the mind; astragalus and atractylodes have the effect of benefiting qi and strengthening the spleen; angelica has the effect of tonifying blood; poria, farnesol, and jujube seed have the effect of tranquilizing the heart and tranquilizing the mind; wood sorrel has the effect of regulating qi and awakening the spleen; and roasted licorice has the effect of benefiting qi and tonifying the middle.
To summarize, the heart and spleen deficiencies are mainly selected for the treatment of the spleen pills, the specific use of drugs need to consult a professional physician’s advice.