[Efficacy]

Warm kidney yang and benefit water qi.

[Indications]

1. spleen-kidney yang deficiency, syndrome of internal water vapor stasis, difficulty in urination, heavy and painful limbs, abdominal pain, diarrhea, or edema of the limbs, white coating, no thirst, and heavy pulse.
2. Taiyang disease, diaphoresis, incomprehensible sweating, the person still has fever, palpitations, dizziness, muscular twitching, and the desire to shake the ground.

[Prescription]

This prescription is a commonly used prescription to treat kidney yang weakness and dysfunction of spleen in transportation. Aconite Lateral Root warming kidney and assisting yang, transforming qi and draining water; White Atractylodes Rhizome drying dampness; Poria It dilutes water and promotes diuresis. When used together with Shu and Ling, it has the effect of strengthening the spleen; Fresh Ginger Rhizome warms and disperses water vapor, Peony Root nourishes blood and yin to prevent water and vapor from dissipating. And raw dryness-heat.

[Key points of syndrome differentiation]

1. Swollen limbs.
2. Having trouble urinating.
3. Dizziness palpitation.
4. White coating and fat tongue.
5. Slow and slow pulse.

[Addition and subtraction]

1. cough: Add Schisandra Fruit.
2. Han Sheng: Add Asarum and Dried Ginger.
3. edema: add Alisma, Poria. Or Five Ingredients with Poria Powder.
4. With static blood: add Salvia, Red Peony Root, Carthamus.
5. Wind-dampness arthritis: Add Cinnamon Twig, Tangshen.
6. Pain in limbs: add Asarum, Ephedra.
7. vertigo vomiting: combined Pineilia Gastrodia Tuber White Atractylodes Rhizome Soup.

[Attention to taboos]

If edema belongs to excess syndrome/pattern and also has qi stagnation, this prescription should not be used.

This prescription strengthens the heart, improves blood circulation throughout the body, is a diuretic, protects the gastric mucosa membrane, promotes digestion, and is choleretic. Used for chronic bronchitis, intestinal binding, Meniere's syndrome, chronic nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, liver cirrhosis, abdominal retention of water, heart failure, sterility, ovarian cysts, gastroptosis, gastric and duodenal ulcer, Costal membrane inflammation, hypertension, cardiac valve membrane disease, chronic enteritis, dyspepsia, atrophic kidneys, urticaria measles.