HERB FORMULAS
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Dosage |
Actions |
Rz. Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae | Bei Xie | 9-18g | Resolves turbid Dampness in the Lower Jiao. With Yi Zhi Ren, for cloudy urine due to Kidney Deficiency with frequency and difficulty of flow. With Yi Zhi Ren and Wu Yao, for Yang Deficiency causing frequent urination or urinary incontinence. With Yi Zhi Ren, Shi Chang Pu and Wu Yao, for Cloudy urine due to Yang Deficiency. |
Sm. Cuscutae | Tu Si Zi | 6-18g | Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens Yang, nourishes Yin and astringes Jing and urine. |
Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae | Niu Xi | 6-16g | Invigorates the Blood, expels Blood Stasis, nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin and clears Damp-Heat in the Lower Jiao. |
Poria | Fu Ling | 9-18g | Promotes urination and leaches out Dampness. With Ze Xie, for Lin Syndrome due to chronic Dampness obstruction. With Che Qian Zi, for Lin syndrome, especially Milky Lin. |
Rz. Alismatis | Ze Xie | 4.5-16g | Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness and drains Damp-Heat from the lower Jiao. With Fu Ling, facilitates the removal of water and leaches out Dampness. |
Sm. Plantaginis | Che Qian Zi | 4-15g | Promotes urination and clears Damp-Heat. With Ze Xie, for Lin Syndrome, edema and distention. With Niu Xi, for Kidney Deficiency edema. |
Rx. Linderae | Wu Yao | 3-10g | Promotes movement of Qi, warms the Kidneys, disperses Cold and alleviates pain. |
Rz. Acori Tatarinowii | Shi Chang Pu | 1.5-10g | Transforms turbid Dampness, harmonizes the Middle Jiao, awakens the Spleen, promotes the movement of Qi, promotes Blood flow, reduces swelling and alleviates pain. |
Hb. Verbenae | Ma Bian Cao | 4.5-30g | Invigorates the Blood, reduces abdominal masses, cools the Blood, promotes urination, reduces edema, clears Heat and resolves toxicity. |
Rx. Glycyrrhizae | Gan Cao | 3-6g | Moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels. |
Sm. Astragali Complinati | Sha Yuan Zi | 6-20g | Tonifies Kidney Yang and astringes Jing. |
Fr. Alpiniae Oxyphyllae | Yi Zhi Ren | 3-10g | Warms the Kidneys and astringes Jing and urine. With Wu Yao, secures the urine to treat Lower Jiao Deficiency Cold with incontinence, urinary frequency or urinary dribbling (worse in the presence of Cold). With Wu Yao and Shan Yao, for urinary incontinence, or frequency due to Kidney and Spleen Yang Deficiency. |
Rz. Dioscoreae | Shan Yao | 9-30g | Tonifies Kidney Yin and astringes Jing. |
- Consolidates Jing
- Guides out turbidity
- Kidney Qi Deficiency with Damp Turbidity
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