HERB FORMULAS

WEN SHEN ZHI DAI TANG - 温肾治帶湯 - WARM THE KIDNEYS AND CONTROL DISCHARGE DECOCTION

English: Warm the Kidneys and Control Discharge Decoction
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Concha Ostreae Mu Li 12g Prevents the leakage of fluids.
Fossilia Ossis Mastodi Long Gu 12g Prevents leakage of fluids.
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae
 Bai Zhu 9g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, dries Dampness and promotes water metabolism.
With Fu Ling and Yi Yi Ren, for Spleen and Stomach Deficiency with Dampness.
Rx. Dioscoreae Shan Yao 9g Tonifies Kidney Yin and astringes Jing.
With Fu Ling, and Bai Zhu, for Spleen Deficiency with loose watery stools.
Poria Fu Ling 12g Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness and Strengthens the Spleen.
With Bai Zhu, strengthens the Spleen and resolves Dampness.
Sm. Euryales Qian Shi 12g Stabilizes the Kidneys, astringes Jing, expels Dampness and stops discharge.
With Fu Ling, for cloudy urine.
Sm. Coicis Yi Yi Ren 12g Strengthens the Spleen and resolves Dampness.
With Fu Ling, for Spleen Deficiency with Excess Dampness and edema.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao 6g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Tonify Spleen Qi
  • Remove Dampness
  • Astringes discharge

SYNDROMES

  • Spleen Qi Deficiency

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • The discharge is copious and persistent
  • Less repulsive or no odor
  • The color is white or pale yellow
  • The texture is viscid
  • Lustrous white or sallow complexion
  • Cold limbs
  • Weak limbs
  • Fatigue
  • Somnolence
  • Lassitude
  • Dizziness
  • Anorexi
  • Abdominal distention
  • Loose stools
  • Edema in the feet
  • Clear, abundant urination
  • T: Pale
  • C: White or Greasy white
  • P: Even and Feeble

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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MODIFICATIONS