(1) Herbal Therapy
1) Internal Medicine
1) Qi-blood Deficiency of the Heart and Blood
Therapeutic Methods: To nourish spleen and promote qi, replenish blood and nourish the heart.
Prescription: Modified Guipi Tang
2) Hyperactivity of Fire due to Yin Deficiency
Therapeutic Methods: To nourish yin and clear fire, nourish the heart and kidney.
Prescription: Modified Xinshen Liangjiao Tang
3) Insufficiency of Kidney Essence
Therapeutic Methods: To nourish kidney essence.
Prescription: Modified Da Bu Yuan Jian
4) Internal Obstruction of Stasis and Phlegm
Therapeutic Methods: To eliminate phlegm and dispel stasis.
Prescription: Modified Jiawei Siwu Erchen Tang
2) External Medicine
1) Application therapy on the points: Select the points of Xinshu (BL15), Shenshu (BL23), Pishu (BL20), Shenmen (HT 7) and Sanyinjiao (SP6); take application 3-4 points each time and change it every 2-3 days.
2) Nourish the qi-blood with the warm moxibustion: Take the warm moxibustion on the points which can calm the nerves is helpful to strengthen the brain function and improve the symptoms of forgettery.
(2) Acupoints Massage
Points selected: Xinshu (BL15), Pishu (BL20), Weishu (BL21), Yaoyangguan (DU3), Mingmen(GV4), Ganshu (BL18), Shenshu (BL23), Neiguan (PC6), Zusanli (ST 36) and Sanyinjiao (SP6).
Manipulation:
Press each point with the finger for 3-5 minutes till a sore and swelling sensation is gained; take it 2-3 times a day.
(3) Cupping Therapy
(1) Cupping: you should suck the cups onto the acupoints of Xinshu (BL15), Ganshu (BL18), Pishu (BL20), Geshu (BL17), Zusanli (ST 36), and Neiguan after flash of fire, or you should adopt suck cupping.
(2) Acucupping: after disinfection of the Ganshu, Xinshu, Yanglingquan, Sanyinjiao, Neiguan, Shenmen you should stab these parts by acupuncture needles and cup them after flash of fire as soon as you unplug the needles.
(3) Cupping of venesection: after the regular disinfection of Xinshu (BL15), Geshu (BL17), Ganshu (BL18), Danshu (BL19), Fenglong (ST 40), Sanyinjiao (SP6), Neiguan acuptions, you should insert these parts with a triangle-edged needle quickly until bleeding and cup the acuptions after flash of fire.
(4) Foot Massage
Basic Reflection Zone: Brain, heart, Shenmen, spleen, kidney.
Related Reflection Zone: Glandulae parathyroideae, ureter, genital gianas, and lymph gland on the upper body.
Symptom Reflection Zone: Head, frontal sinuses, nervous plexus in the abdominal cavity.
Course of the Reflection Therapy: 10~15 times for one course of treatment, 30-40 minutes for one time, and 1-2 times a day. Take rest for 1-2days between two courses of treatment. During this period, put the feet in pale salt water to recover the sensitivity of the feet to massage.