Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Bei Xie Fen Qing Yin / Bi Xie Fen Qing Yin - 萆薢分清飲 - Dioscorea Decoction To Separate The Clear - Tokoro Combination

English: Dioscorea Hypoglauca Decoction to Separate the Clear
Also Known As: Tokoro Drink to Separate the Clear
Dioscorea Separate and Clear Cold Decoction
Tokoro Combination
Bi Xie Fen Qing Yin

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Rz. Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Bei Xie 4-12g Separates the pure from the turbid, and resolves turbid Dampness in the Lower Jiao.
With Wu Yao and Yi Zhi Ren, for Yang Deficiency causing frequent urination or urinary incontinence.
With Wu Yao, Yi Zhi Ren and Shi Chang Pu, for urine like rice porridge with no pain or Heat signs.
Fr. Alpiniae Oxyphyllae Yi Zhi Ren 4-15g Astringes urine, Retains Jing, Stops diarrhea and salivation, Warms the Kidneys, Warms the Spleen.
Rx. Linderae Wu Yao 4-9g Alleviates pain, Disperses Cold, Facilitates the Middle, Promotes the movement of Qi, Warms the Kidneys.
Rz. Acori Tatarinowii Shi Chang Pu 3-9g Harmonizes the Middle Jiao and transforms turbid Dampness.

Formula Actions

  • Warms the Kidneys
  • Drains Dampness
  • Separates the turbid from the clear

Syndromes

  • Milky Lin (cloudy urination) due to Kidney Yang Deficiency
  • Cloudy urination due to Kidney Yang Deficiency-Cold (Secondary source)

Clinical Manifestations

  • Frequent cloudy, milky urination
  • Maybe greasy urine
  • Thick, white vaginal discharge
  • T: Pale
  • C: White
  • P: Sinking, slow and weak

Treats

  • Chronic prostatitis
  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Acute exacerbations of chronic nephritis
  • Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease
  • Trichomonas
  • Dysuria
  • Galacturia
  • Turbid urine
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Vaginal itch
  • Oliguria
  • Low back pain
  • Spermatorrhea
  • Gonorrhea
  • Chronic cystitis
  • Urethritis
  • Chyluria
  • Polyuria
  • Chronic pyelonephritis
  • Impotence
  • Leukorrhagia
  • Pelvic cellulitis
  • Candida albicans
  • Thick, white vaginal discharge
  • Enuresis
  • Strangury

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
  • Contraindicated for those with cloudy, painful urinary dysfunction due to Damp-Heat in the Bladder.
  • Contraindicated for those with Kidney Yin Deficiency.
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

  • Cloudy, painful urinary dysfunction is called Gao Lin (膏淋).

Modifications

For strengthening the actions of draining Dampness and transforming turbidity: For Spleen and Stomach Qi Deficiency:
+ Rx. Ginseng
Ren Shen
+ Poria Fu Ling + Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu
+ Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao
For Cold-Damp leukorrhea: + Poria Fu Ling
+ Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata Zhi Fu Zi + Rx. Glycyrrhizae Preparata Zhi Gan Cao
+ Cx. Cinnamomi Rou Gui + Four Gentlemen Decoction
Si Jun Zi Tang

+ Sm. .Cuscutae Tu Si Zi
+ Rz. Atractylodis Cang Zhu For chronic prostatitis with chyluria:
+ Poria Fu Ling + Sm. Cuscutae

Tu Si Zi
For Damp-Heat seeping into the Bladder with continuous dripping after completion and a yellow, greasy tongue coat: + Fr. Ligustri Lucidi Nu Zhen Zi
+ Hb. Lysimachiae Jin Qian Cao
- Fr. Alpiniae Oxyphyllae Yi Zhi Ren + Sm. Plantaginis Che Qian Zi
- Rx. Linderae Wu Yao For more severe white, turbid urine:
+ Dry-fried Cx. Phellodendri Chao Huang Bai + Rz. Dioscoreae Shan Yao
+ Sm. Euryales Qian Shi
+ Poria Fu Ling For burning urination:
+ Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu + Caulis Akebiae Mu Tong
+ Rx. Rehmanniae Sheng Di Huang
+ Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae Dan Shen For painful urination:
+ Sm. Plantaginis Che Qian Zi
Plumula Nelumbinis Lian Zi Xin + Fr. Gardeniae Zhi Zi
For frequent urination: For abdominal pain due to Deficiency Cold:
+ Rx. Polygalae Yuan Zhi + Cx. Cinnamomi Rou Gui
+ Poria Pararadicis Fu Shen + Fr. Foeniculi Xiao Hui Xiang
For lethargy and low back pain: For Qi Deficiency:
+ Rx. Ginseng Ren Shen + Rx. Astragali Huang Qi
+ Colla Cornu Cervi Lu Jiao Jiao + Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu
For profuse white or clear vaginal discharge:
+ Rz. Dioscoreae Shan Yao For galacturia:
+ Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu + Rx. Sophorae Flavescentis Ku Shen
+ Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata Zhi Fu Zi + Rz. Cibotii Gou Ji
+ Rz. Smilacis Glabrae Tu Fu Ling
+ Sm. .Cuscutae Tu Si Zi For impotence associated with prostatitis with urinary frequency, urgency and pain:
For impotence associated with prostatitis with low back soreness and pain:
+ Fr. Gardeniae Zhi Zi
+ Cx. Eucommiae Du Zhong + Hb. Hedyotis Diffusae Bai Hua She She Cao
+ Rx. Cyathulae Chuan Niu Xi For impotence associated with prostatitis with premature ejaculation:
For impotence associated with prostatitis with spermatorrhea or seminal emission:
+ Sm. Euryales Qian Shi
+ Pseudobulbus Pholidotae Shi Xian Tao + Sm. Cuscutae Tu Si Zi
+ Fr. Schisandrae Wu Wei Zi
For prostatitis due to Damp-Heat:

For prostatitis due to Spleen and Kidney Deficiency:

+ Hb. Patriniae Bai Jiang Cao
+ Sm. Phaseoli Chi Xiao Dou + Hb. Epimedii Yin Yang Huo
Hb. Polygoni Avicularis Bian Xu + Rz. Dioscoreae Shan Yao
For prostatitis due to Qi and Blood Stagnation: + Cx. Cinnamomi Rou Gui
+ Sm. Persicae Tao Ren For prostatitis due to Kidney Yin Deficiency:
+ Myrrh Mo Yao + Anemarrhena, Phellodendron and Rehmannia Pill
Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan
+ Rx. Paeoniae Rubra Chi Shao
For prostatitis due to Kidney YangDeficiency: - Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata Shu Di Huang
+ Kidney Qi Pill
Shen Qi Wan
+ Rx. Rehmanniae Sheng Di Huang
For prostatitis due to Kidney YangDeficiency with severe terminal dribbling, nocturia, clear urine and a whitish discharge at the end of urination: - Fr. Alpiniae Oxyphyllae Yi Zhi Ren
- Rx. Linderae Wu Yao
+ Sm. Plantaginis Che Qian Zi
+ Kidney Qi Pill
Shen Qi Wan
+ Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae Dan Shen
- Cx. Cinnamomi Rou Gui + Plumula Nelumbinis Nuciferae Lian Zi Xin
+ Hb Epimedii Yin Yang Huo
+ Sm. Astragali Complanati Sha Yuan Zi + Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu
+ Sm. Euryales Qian Shi For prostatitis due to Kidney YangDeficiency with decreased sexual desire or impotence:
+ Sm. Cuscutae Tu Si Zi
For prostatitis due to Kidney YangDeficiency with lower abdominal, perineal and/or scrotal distention and pain: + Kidney Qi Pill
Shen Qi Wan
+ Hb Epimedii Yin Yang Huo
+ Kidney Qi Pill
Shen Qi Wan
+ Hb. Cistanches Rou Cong Rong
For prostatitis due to Kidney YangDeficiency with low back pain:
+ 9g Fr. Toosendan Chuan Lian Zi
+ 9g Sm. Citri Reticulatae Ju He + Kidney Qi Pill
Shen Qi Wan
+ 9g Sm. Litchi Li Zhi He + 12g Cx. Eucommiae Du Zhong
For prostatitis due to Kidney YangDeficiency with Qi Deficiency: For prostatitis due to Kidney YangDeficiency with a distended feeling in the perineal area and scrotum due to concomitant Central Qi Deficiency:
+ Kidney Qi Pill
Shen Qi Wan
+ 15g Rx. Astragali Huang Qi + Kidney Qi Pill
Shen Qi Wan
+ 9g Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu + 15g Rx. Astragali Huang Qi
+ 9g Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu
For prostatitis due to Kidney YangDeficiency with white blood cells in the prostatic fluid :
+ 6g Fr. Aurantii Zhi Ke
+ Kidney Qi Pill
Shen Qi Wan
+ 6g Rz. Cimicifugae Sheng Ma
+ 6g Rx. Bupleuri Chai Hu
+ 12g Hb. Taraxaci Pu Gong Ying For prostatitis due to Kidney Yang Deficiency with red blood cells in the prostatic fluid or sperm:
+ + 12g Hb. Patriniae Bai Jiang Cao
+ Kidney Qi Pill
Shen Qi Wan
+ 12g Fr. Ligustri Lucidi Nu Zhen Zi
+ 12g Hb. Ecliptae Mo Han Lian
+ 9g Colla Corii Asini E Jiao

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.