Syndrome (a)
Deficiency of Kidney
1.Bias Deficiency of kidney yang
A person with a bias deficiency
of kidney yang may be tired, weak in the loins and in
the legs, have an irregular menstruation, and have an
aversion to cold. He or she would have a deep pulse and
a tongue with thin white fur.
To treat by
Herbal
medicine
Prescription/Formula: Radix Rehmanniae 30 g,
Rhizoma Dioscroreae 15 g, Fructus Lycii 12 g, Poria 9 g,
Ramulus Cinnamomi 5 g, Radix Codonopsis Pilosulae 15 g,
Herba Epimedii 15 g, Rhizoma Curculiginis 15 g, Radix
Aconiti Praeparata 6 g (boiled in advance), Radix
Linderae 9 g, Radix Glycyrrhizae 3 g.
To treat by Acupuncture and
Moxibustion
2. Bias Deficiency of kidney yin
A
person with a bias deficiency of kidney yin shows a lack
of strength, weak loins and legs, a flushing face with
reddish lips, and heat in the palms and soles. They also
have a rapid pulse, and a red tongue without fur.
To treat by
Herbal
medicine
Prescription/Formula:
Radix Rehmanniae 30 g, Radix Dioscoreae 15 g, Fructus
Corni 12 g, Poria 9 g, Rhizoma Alismatis 9 g, Cortex
Moutan Radicis 9 g, Fructus Ligustri Lucidi 15 g, Herba
Ecliptae 12 g, Cortex Lycii Radicis 9 g, Fructus Lycii
12 g, Herba Mentha 3 g, Radix Glycyrrhizae 3 g.
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Syndrome (b)
Deficiency of
Qi
A person with a deficiency of Qi is usually restless,
with a quick pulse. His heartbeat may be decreased and
feeble, while his tongue is pale.
To treat by Herbal
medicine
Prescription/Formula: Radix Angelicae Sinensis 12
g, Colla Corii Asini 9 g, Radix Dipsaci 15 g, Rhizoma
Ligustici Chuanxiong 5 g, Ramulus Cinnamomi 5 g, Fructus
Ziziphi Jujubae 5 pieces, Radix Codonopsis Pilosulae 30
g, Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae 15 g, Radix
Rehmanniae 15 g, Radix Paeoniae Alba 9 g, Fructus
Euodiae 6 g Rhizoma Zingiberis 9 g, Radix Glycyrrhizae 6
g.
To treat by Acupuncture and
Moxibustion
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Syndrome (c)
Smouldering of
liver
A smouldering (heat) of the liver causes discomfort in
the chest and the flanks or a distending pain in the
breasts. It may also cause a deep, taut pulse with a
purple tongue.
To treat by Herbal
medicine
Prescription/Formula: Rhizoma Atractylodis
Macrocephalae 12 g, Radix Paeoniae Alba 12 g, Poria 9 g,
Cortex Moutan Radicis 15 g, Rhizoma Cyperi 12 g, Fructus
Trichosanthis 12 g, Spina Gleditsiae 12 g, Semen
Vaccariae 15 g, Medulla Tetrapancis 6 g, Radix
Codonopisis Pilosulae 12 g, Rhizoma Corydalis 9 g, Radix
Glycyrrhizae 3 g.
To treat by Acupuncture and
Moxibustion
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Syndrome (d)
Stasis of blood
due to stagnancy of Qi
This would cause a stabbing pain in the lower belly, a
discomfort in the chest and flanks, or a distending pain
in the breasts. It may also cause a deep, taut pulse,
with a dark, purple tongue.
To treat by Herbal
medicine
Prescription/Formula: Radix Angelicae Sinensis 15
g, Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong 9 g, Semen Periscae 12
g, Flos Carthami 9 g, Fructus Trichosanthis 9 g, Spina
Gelditsiae 12 g, Semen Vaccariae 15 g, Radix Bupleuri 6
g, Rhizoma Cyperi 9 g, Rhizoma Coptidis 3 g, Fructus
Euodiae 3 g, Radix Codonopsis Pilosulae 9 g, Fructus
Amomi 3 g (decocted later), Pollen Typhae 9 g (wrapped),
Faeces Trogoperorum 9 g, Radix Glycyrrhizae 3 g.
To treat by Acupuncture and
Moxibustion
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Syndrome (e)
Humidity of
phlegm
A person with humid phlegm would be obese, with a
preference for fatty food. He might suffer from
dizziness, and tiredness. He might also have a rapid,
pulse, and white yellow greasy fur on the tongue.
To treat by Herbal
medicine
Prescription/Formula: Rhizoma Pinelliae 9 g,
Rhizoma Atractylodis 9 g, Rhizoma Cyperi 9 g, Medicated
Leaven 12 g, Poria 9 g, Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae 9
g, Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong 5 g, Fructus Amomi 3 g
(put in later), Herba Eupatorii 9 g, Radix Glycyrrhizae
3 g.
To treat by Acupuncture and
Moxibustion
Prescription/Formula: Guanyuan (RN4), Zhongji
(RN3), Shenshu (BL23), Sanyinjiao (SP6).
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5. Healing by Other Therapies
(a) Qigong and other
therapies
For effect of Qigong on the Nervous System
Function, click here.
Generally speaking, Qigong is good for healing
effect of this specific ailment, however
individual results may vary. It improves the
flow of the qi and the circulation of the blood,
so you'll experience more energy, but, you won't
see/ feel any immediate effects, as with many
exercises and therapies, it takes a few weeks or
even months of practice before you'll see any
significant improvements.
The following types of Qigong may help:
For the information of different types of Qigong
,just click a link above.
This information is for education purpose only.
We strongly advise you seek a licensed Qigong
master to learn the correct ways to conduct
these exercises before attempting them.
(b) Medicated diet
1. Cervi Colla Cornus(Lujiaojiao)
15-20g, Nonglutinous Rice(Jingmi) 100g, Ginger 3
pieces. Cook the rice first, then add Cervi
Colla Cornus, ginger into the pot, cook them
together. Eat the gruel when it done.
2. Walnut Meat(Hetaoren) 250g, Sea Horse(Haima)
30g. Put them into yellow wine a few days, then
drink the wine.
3. Stir-fried Coix Seed(Chaoyimii)
30g, Tangerine Peel(Chenpii) 6g, add appropriate
quantity of rice. Cook
them together, and eat the gruel.
(c) Life style
1. Keep healthy mood.
2. Avoid spicy food, smoking and wine.
3. Avoid catching cool water, don't stay in cold
or wet environment.
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Acknowledgments:
Healthphone.com greatly acknowledges the support
and dedication of our
Healing Centre Panel, without whom this
section would not be possible.
We also greatly acknowedge Ms. Najaf Munir,
MBBS, for her editorial support. Ms. Munir
simplified the highly technical medical
documents into easy-to-read documents, for the
enjoyment and education of our numerous
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