HERB FORMULAS

BU SHEN GU CHONG WAN - 補腎固冲囊 - TONIFY THE KIDNEYS AND CONSOLIDATE THE PENETRATING VESSEL PILL

English: Tonify the Kidneys and Consolidate the Penetrating Vessel Pill
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Sm. Cuscutae Tu Si Zi 6g Strengthens Yang, nourishes Yin, astringes Jing and urine, benefits the marrow, tonifies the Kidneys and Liver and calms the fetus.
With Du Zhong, enriches and tonifies the Kidneys and Liver, astringes Jing, nourishes Kidney Yin , brightens the eyes and encourages the movement of Primal Yang to treat spermatorrhea, premature ejaculation and lower back pain from Kidney Deficiency.
Rx. Dipsaci Xu Duan 6g Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, stops uterine bleeding, calms the fetus and prevents miscarriage.
With Du Zhong, tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the lower back and secures the Chong and Ren channels to treat aching in the lower back and knees, weakness of the legs which makes walking difficult and especially threatened miscarriage due to instability of the Chong and Ren channels and restless fetus or bleeding during pregnancy accompanied by lower back pain and a sense of dropping in the lower trunk.
Rx. Morindae Officinalis Ba Ji Tian 6g Tonifies the Kidneys and strengthens Yang.
Cx. Eucommiae Du Zhong 6g Tonifies the Kidneys and Liver, calms the fetus and tonifies Kidney Yang.
Cornu Cervi Degelatinatum Lu Jiao Shuang 6g Tonifies the Kidneys, warms the Yang, regulates the Chong and Ren channels and stabilizes the Dai Channel.
With Shu Di Huang, for impotence and spermatorrhea (men) and infertility and thin vaginal discharge (women) due to Kidney Deficiency Cold.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 6g Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood and regulates the menses and disperses Cold.
Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata Shu Di Huang 9g Nourishes the Blood, nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin, nourishes Jing and Blood and fills the Marrow.
With Dang Gui, for Blood Deficiency.
With Dang Gui, Sha Ren and Xu Duan, for Restless fetus due to Qi and Blood Deficiency.
With Sha Ren, for Blood loss with Spleen Deficiency.
Fr. Lycii Gou Qi Zi 9g Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Blood and Yin.
With Shu Di Huang, for Liver and Kidney Deficiencies.
With Shu Di Huang, Tu Si Zi and Du Zhong, for dizziness, weakness, impotence, and spermatorrhea due to Kidney and Liver Yin and Blood Deficiencies.
Colla Corii Asini E Jiao 6g Tonifies the Blood and stops bleeding.
Rx. Codonopsis Dang Shen 6g Tonifies the Middle Jiao, nourishes the Blood and augments Qi.
With Bai Zhu, for Spleen Qi Deficiency with anorexia, loose stools and vomiting.
With Dang Gui and Shu Di Huang, for Qi and Blood Deficiencies.
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu 9g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi and Calms the fetus.
Fr. Amomi Sha Ren 3g Promotes the movement of Qi, warms the Middle, calms the fetus and prevents miscarriage.
With Bai Zhu and Dang Shen, for morning sickness.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Tonifies and warms Kidney Yang
  • Strengthens the Chong and DU channels
  • Nourishes Qi and Blood

SYNDROMES

  • Kidney Yang Deficiency
  • Qi and Blood Deficiencies

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • A history of miscarriages in early stages of pregnancy
  • Backache
  • Depression
  • A general feeling of Cold
  • Cold feet
  • Frequent pale urination
  • Possible history of infertility
  • T: Pale
  • C: White

TREATS

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