Main symptoms, tongue and pulse
This type is mostly seen in the elderly or those with combined stroke. It is characterized by severe dizziness, walking with lightness and weakness, white face, palpitation and shortness of breath, edema of the face or both lower limbs, numbness of the limbs or hemiplegia, pale and tender or purple tongue with petechiae and petechiae, thin white moss or no moss, and sunken pulse.
Treatment: Benefit Qi and nourish Yin, regulate Qi and resolve stasis, dispel wind and phlegm.
Soup formula: tonifying Yang and returning to the fifth soup plus reduction, astragalus, heshouwu, chasteberry, aromatic herb, safflower, pu huang, salvia, red peony, half-hsia, white fenugreek, hooked vine, whole scorpion, etc.
Prepared Chinese medicine: Bu Chang Brain and Heart Capsules, 2-3 tablets of Antihypertensive Bao Huang, 2-3 times a day.
Food therapy
Anyone with qi deficiency should eat food with qi-supplementing effect, and it is advisable to eat flat and sweet-tasting or sweet-warm things, and nutritious and easily digestible flat tonic foods. Avoid eating qi-depleting substances, cold and raw foods, oily, thick and spicy foods. Such as: millet, japonica rice, glutinous rice, lentils, cauliflower, carrots, mushrooms, tofu, potatoes, sweet potatoes, beef, rabbit, pork belly, chicken, eggs, silver carp, yellowtail, flounder, etc.. In addition, patients with qi deficiency can be treated with the following five dietary remedies.
① Golden sand corn porridge.
Ingredients: 80 grams of corn kernels, 40 grams each of glutinous rice and brown sugar.
Efficacy: Since corn, glutinous rice and brown sugar contain antioxidants and other beneficial ingredients, this porridge has the effect of nourishing qi and blood and strengthening the body.
②Yam porridge.
Ingredients: 30 grams of yam, 180 grams of round-grained rice.
Preparation: Put yam and japonica rice together in a pot with water and cook the porridge. This porridge can be eaten at dinner every day
③ Poria porridge.
Ingredients: Poria 30 grams of powder, 100 grams of round-grained rice.
Usage: the japonica rice and Poria together into the pot to cook the porridge, cooked that is. This porridge can be eaten at breakfast every day.
Efficacy: Because Poria has the effect of strengthening the spleen and calming the mind, so often eat this porridge can improve the immune system.
④ Ginseng and jujube porridge.
Ingredients: 6 grams of ginseng, 5 jujube, 60 grams of round-grained rice.
Usage: Remove the core of jujube (to prevent accidental swallowing) and cook the porridge together with ginseng and round-grained rice. This congee can be consumed at lunch or dinner every day (only once a day).
Efficacy: This porridge has the effect of nourishing the middle and benefiting the qi, and is very suitable for patients with spleen and stomach deficiency cold.
⑤ Assorted wheat embryo cakes.
Ingredients: 20 grams of raisins, 10 grams of longan and peanut, 10 jujubes, 100 grams of wheat germ powder, 20 grams of white sugar (or brown sugar).
Method: Wash the raisins, fry the peanuts, wash and pit the dates and chop them together with the longan meat for use. Add the wheat germ powder to the above chopped ingredients with boiling water, mix evenly and make pancakes, then cook the pancakes. This cake can be eaten at breakfast every day.
Effect: This cake has the effect of benefiting the qi and nourishing the blood, strengthening the brain and refreshing the mind.
Tofu stew with loach: 500g of loach, remove the gills and viscera, rinse, put in a pot, add water, boil until half cooked, then add 250g of tofu, salt, stew until cooked. Can clear damp heat.
(7) Mung bean root: 1 thick fat lotus root, peeled, rinsed and set aside. Mung beans 50g, soaked in water and removed, put into the root hole, put in a pot, add water and stew until cooked, season with salt and eat. It can clear heat and detoxify the body, brighten the eyes and quench thirst.
Hawthorn Brown Sugar Soup: Rinse 10 pieces of hawthorn, remove the core and break them up, put them into a pot, add water and boil for about 20 minutes, mix with brown sugar and eat. It can activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis.
Black bean and Chuanxiong porridge: Wrap 10 grams of Chuanxiong in gauze, boil with 25 grams of black beans and 50 grams of round-grained rice in water, and add brown sugar. It can invigorate blood circulation and remove blood stasis, promote circulation and relieve pain.