Chronic Kidney Failure #1

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	Dan Shen	15g	Invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis.
Rx. Curcumae	Yu Jin	12g	Alleviates pain, Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Regulates Qi flow.
Cx. Moutan	Mu Dan Pi	12g	Invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis.
Hb. Lycopi	Ze Lan	12g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, promotes urination and disperses swellings. With Yi Mu Cao, for Blood Stasis and accumulation of pathogenic water.
Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae	Niu Xi	12g	Invigorates the Blood, expels Blood Stasis and nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis	Dang Gui	12g	Nourishes and invigorates Blood, disperses Cold and stops pain due to Blood Stasis.
Hb. Leonuri	Yi Mu Cao	12g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Stasis, promotes urination and reduces swelling and edema. With Dang Gui, for Blood Stasis.
Poriae	Fu Ling	12g	Harmonizes the Middle Jiao, Promotes urination, Resolves Dampness, Strengthens the Spleen. With Bai Zhu, strengthens the Spleen and resolves Dampness. With Mu Xiang, for diarrhea and borborygmus due to Dampness. With Zhu Ling, promotes urination.
Polyporus	Zhu Ling	12g	Promotes urination and leaches out Dampness. With Da Fu Pi, for urinary difficulty, edema, and abdominal distention.
Cx. Magnoliae Officinalis	Hou Po	12g	Moves Qi, transforms Dampness and warms and invigorates the Spleen.
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae	Bai Zhu	12g	Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, dries Dampness and promotes water metabolism. With Da Fu Pi, for Spleen Qi Deficiency with Dampness Accumulating in the skin and floating edema.
Per. Arecae	Da Fu Pi	6g	Expels Dampness, Moves Qi, Promotes urination, Reduces edema.
Rx. Aucklandiae	Mu Xiang	6g	Moves Qi, strengthens the Spleen and alleviates pain. With Bai Zhu, for anorexia with epigastric and abdominal pain and distention.

Formula Actions

• Strengthens the Spleen
• Tonifies the Kidneys
• Promotes urination
• Invigorates the Blood

Syndromes

• Spleen and Kidney Qi Deficiency With Fluid Binding to Edema

Clinical Manifestations

Edema below the waist Fatigue Cold limbs Low back and knee soreness and pain Scanty urination A dark complexion Abdominal distention A sticky feeling in the mouth A bland taste in the mouth Either a tendency towards being too hot of too cold

A tendency to loose stools Shortness of breath Purple lips and nails No thirst or thirst with no desire to drink Asthma Irregular menstruation T: Purple and thick with possible purple static maculae or spots C: Thin, white and slimy P: Deep and choppy

Treats

Chronic Kidney failure

Oliguria

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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