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Seminal emission (Premature Ejaculation)
may be divided into two types: nocturnal emission which
happens in dreams, and spermatorrhea, in which seminal
fluid is discharged involuntarily. Occasional emission
without any other symptoms is not pathological (related
to disease). If emission occurs several times a week or
a night accompanied with other symptoms, it is
pathological.
(a) Heart-kidney imbalance:
Nocturnal emission, dizziness, lassitude, soreness
and weakness of the loins and knees, red tongue with
little coating, thin and rapid pulse.
(b) Kidney-yang deficiency:Frequent spermatorrhea, pallor, lassitude,
shortness of breath and listlessness, cold
extremities (hands and feet), pale tongue with white
coating, thin, slow and weak pulse.
TCM
treatment is effective for most patients with such
disease, it is reported that the rate of healing is
30%-65%. The healing effect depends on the person,
length of illness and the therapies he takes.
This ailment,
according to TCM, has different syndromes. The treatment for
these syndromes using herbal medicine and acupuncture is shown
below.
To treat byHerbal
medicine Prescription/Formula for heart-kidney imbalance:
Coptis 6g, Rehmannia (fresh) 8g, Tangkuei 8g, Zizyphus
8g, Poria 8g, Polygala 8g, Ginseng 5g, Licorice 5g,
Lotus embryo 8g.
Prescription/Formula for kidney-yang deficiency:
Rehmannia(cooked)20g, Dioscorea10g, Cornus 8g, Lycium
fruit 8g, Eucommia 10g, Cuscuta 8g, Aconite(prepared)
10g, Cinnamon park 6g, Tangkuei 8g. Dissolve them in hot
water and drink daily for 20-60 days.
To treat by Acupuncture and
Moxibustion (a) Body Acupuncture Prescription/Formula: Guanyuan (Ren 4), Dahe (K
12) and Zhishi (B 52). Supplementary points: For
nocturnal emission, Xinshu (B 15), Shenmen (H 7) and
Neiguan (P 6) are added; for spermatorrhea, Shenshu (B
23), Taixi (K 3) and Zusanli ( 36). Method: In case of
nocturnal emission, needling treatment is given with the
even movement method mainly to restore normal
coordination between the heart and the kidney; For
spermatorrhea, mainly tonify the kidneys by needling the
points with the reinforcing method, or in combination
with moxibustion.
(b) Ear Acupuncture Prescription/Formula: Pt. Seminal Palace, Pt.
Endocrine, Pt. Shenmen, Pt. Liver and Pt. Kidney.
Method: 2-4 points are selected for each treatment.
Retain the needles for 10-30 minutes. The
auricular-seed-pressing therapy may also be used.
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.
For the information of different types of Qigong
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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. Common Yam Rhizome(Shanyao) 100g with rice,
make it to gruel, take it twice a week.
2. Ginkgo(Yinxing) 20g, English Walnut
Seed(Hutaoren) 40g, put into water 300ml, boil
to 150ml and drink the soup. Twice a week.
3. Lotus Seed(Lianzi) 30-50g, Gordon Euryale
Seed(Qianshi) 30-50g, Coix Seed(Yimi) 30-50g,
decoct them to make soup. Take it 1-3 times a
week.
(c) Life style
1. Sleep well and take healthy food.
2. Regularize sexual behaviour.
3. Do some exercise and join some groups to make
more friends.
4. Select an appropriate type of Qigong to
practise.
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