What are the symptoms of heart and spleen deficiency in women?

Women's physical health is very important because women are in a relatively weak position in social life and their physical energy can easily be consumed by the pressure of life. Among them, the health of the heart and spleen is the most vulnerable part. Therefore, women need to understand the basic health knowledge of the heart and spleen to prevent the occurrence of heart and spleen diseases. Let’s take a look at the symptoms of heart and spleen deficiency in women.

Deficiency of both heart and spleen is a disease caused by insufficient heart blood and weak spleen qi. It is mostly caused by improper diet, fatigue that damages the spleen, or excessive thinking that consumes yin blood, or long-term illness and chronic bleeding.

pathology :

This syndrome is characterized by deficiency of heart blood and spleen qi. If the heart blood is deficient and the heart is not nourished, then palpitations will occur; if the mind is restless, then insomnia and nightmares will occur. Deficiency of both Qi and blood cannot nourish the head and eyes, causing dizziness and forgetfulness. If the spleen is weak and unable to transport and transform, the complexion will be pale, appetite will be poor, abdominal distension and loose stools will occur, and the person will feel tired and weak. Deficiency of both Qi and blood will result in scanty and light-colored menstruation or prolonged bleeding, a pale tongue, and a thready and weak pulse. The main clinical symptoms are palpitations, insomnia, poor appetite, abdominal distension, loose stools and blood. The syndrome of both heart and spleen deficiency, in a broad sense, includes several types such as deficiency of heart and spleen qi, deficiency of heart and spleen yin, and deficiency of both heart and spleen qi and yin. Since the heart governs blood and the spleen governs transportation and transformation, the most common clinical syndrome of heart and spleen deficiency is insufficient heart blood and weak spleen qi.

The main clinical manifestations of heart and spleen deficiency syndrome are:

Two aspects: insufficient heart blood and weak spleen. Such as palpitations, forgetfulness, insomnia, sallow complexion, abdominal distension, decreased appetite, irregular bowel movements, fatigue, excessive menstruation, prolonged menstruation, bloody stools, subcutaneous hemorrhage and various bleeding phenomena, pale tongue, white tongue coating, and weak pulse.

Treatment of heart and spleen deficiency syndrome :

The main method is to nourish the heart and spleen, and Guipi Decoction can be used. However, if the main problem is qi deficiency, the lesions are mostly caused by spleen deficiency, and the treatment should be to nourish the spleen qi, and the prescription to be selected should be Shenling Baizhu San, etc.; if the main problem is blood deficiency, the lesions are mostly caused by heart deficiency, and the treatment should be to nourish the heart blood, and the prescription to be selected should be Yangxin Decoction, Buxin Dan, etc.

Treatment : Nourish the heart and spleen

Prescription : Guipi Decoction

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