Fang name | Polyporus Decoction |
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[Efficacy]
promoting urination and draining dampness, clearing heat and nourishing yin.
This prescription originally treats disease caused by cold, which is introduced into Yangming or Shaoyin and turns into heat and water, resulting in water and heat intertwining, heat accumulation in lower energizer, difficulty in urination, or urethral pain. The main mechanism of disease of Polyporus Decoction syndrome is both damage to fluid and water stasis, which is complicated. If water qi stops accumulating and qi does not distribute fluids, the damaged yin will become more deficient; if body fluids cannot be transported normally, the stored water will become more accumulating, resulting in an imbalance of dryness and moisture, which is commonly known as body fluid metabolism. When an obstacle occurs, or it manifests as a local deficiency or excess, if simply using enriching yin, the water accumulation will be even worse, and using only the water diversion method will cause more damage to the yin fluid. This will not only fail to resolve the conflict, but will worsen the condition, so it is necessary to enrich yin and diuretic. Same use. In the prescription, Polyporus and Poria enter the kidney and bladder meridians. Polyporus is sweet and slightly bitter, and the bitterness can go down to Shaoyin, and the sweetness can penetrate Poria eliminates dampness with bland medicinal, strengthens the spleen to control water and dampness; Alisma relieves watery diarrhea and heat; Talc Sweet, cold and slippery, clearing heat and relieving stranguria; Donkey-hide Gelatin nourishing yin and moistening dryness and can stop bleeding. All medicines are used together, clearing heat and nourishing yin, and diuresis, which can dilute water without damaging yin, enriching yin without astringing evil, so that water and qi can be removed, evil heat can be cleared, yin fluid can be restored, and all diseases can be eliminated.
[Key points of syndrome differentiation]This prescription is an agent that enriches yin and clearing heat and is suitable for urination problems caused by yin deficiency and heat. This prescription should not be used if there is excess heat, damage to fluid, or thirst and difficulty in urination.
This prescription is a diuretic, improves kidney function, promotes the excretion of electrolytes, and improves metabolic acidosis. Used for urinary tract infections, urinary tract stones, acute and chronic pyelitis, acute and chronic glomerulonephritis, suspected bladder cancer, acute and chronic nephritis, liver cirrhosis, abdominal retention of water, hematuria, and insomnia.