Acute Kidney Failure #1

English:

Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. et Rz. Rhei	Da Huang	15-20g	Drains Heat and Fire, purges accumulations, transforms Dampness, promotes urination and reduces Fire toxicity. With Gan Sui, for accumulation of pathogenic Heat and fluids in the chest and upper abdomen.
Fr. Crotonis	Ba Dou	0.1-0.3g per day	Purges accumulated Cold, drives out water and reduces edema.
Rx. Kansui	Gan Sui	0.5-1.5g	Drains water downward and eliminates congested fluids and thin mucus.

Formula Actions

• Drains Fire,
• Reduces Fire toxicity
• Transforms Dampness
• DRains water downward

Syndromes

• Toxic Damp-Heat

Clinical Manifestations

Oliguria Fever Thirst Dry mouth Low back pain

Colicky pain in the low back, possibly radiating to the groin T: Red C: Yellow P: Slippery and rapid

Treats

Acute Kidney failure

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• This formula is toxic. Do not use for an extended period of time.

Modifications