There is a disease in traditional Chinese medicine called Shaoyin disease. "The pulse is fine but the patient wants to sleep" means that the patient's pulse is weak and fine, he wants to sleep but cannot, his pure yang does not submerge, and his energy is damaged. "My heart is troubled and I cannot sleep." There is a slight unquenchable fire burning in my heart. It is not very big but cannot be extinguished, and it is quite long-lasting. In fact, it is a state of wanting to do something but not wanting to do it, wanting to give up but not being able to.
Shaoyin insomnia syndrome is also called in Chinese medicine the syndrome of heart and kidney disharmony and failure of water and fire. There are many types of insomnia, but this is the most severe. Traditional Chinese medicine often treats it with Huanglian Ejiao Decoction.
"Donkey-hide gelatin is of the highest quality in the classics and comes from Dong'e, so it is named donkey-hide gelatin." This is the famous saying of the medical sage Li Shizhen. Donkey-hide gelatin has a history of more than 2,000 years, and more than 3,200 famous prescriptions of donkey-hide gelatin have been collected. For example, coptis donkey-hide gelatin decoction is a famous prescription that was very effective in treating insomnia by Zhang Zhongjing, a physician in the Han Dynasty. This recipe is not only famous in China, but also in Japan and South Korea. It is also recognized by Japanese health regulations. There is no need to conduct clinical experiments when making medicine using this recipe.
Symptoms: Shaoyin insomnia, restlessness and insomnia, dry mouth and throat, yellow urine, red tip of tongue, dryness with little coating, and thready and rapid pulse.
Prescription: 4 taels of coptis, 2 taels of skullcap, 2 taels of peony, 2 pieces of chicken roe, and 3 taels of donkey-hide gelatin (one tael is calculated as 15g). Add 5 liters (2500ml) of water, boil the three medicines first, take 2 liters (1000ml), drain, put in the glue and seal it, then cool it a little, the chicken inside will be yellow, take Qihe (big mouth) warmly, three times a day.
Qinlian enters the lungs and the heart meridian, causing the inner fire that should be depressed to turn back downwards; peony helps chicken yellow and donkey hide gelatin nourish yin to accommodate the returning inner fire of deviance and rebelliousness. The troubles are gone and you can sleep soundly. Since. As long as the dosage of Zhang Zhongjing's prescription is sufficient, it will be effective after just one dose.