Di Huang Yin Zi Jia Jian- 地黃飲子加減 - Modified Rehmannia Drink

English:	Modified Rehmannia Drink
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata	Shu Di Huang	12g	Nourishes the Blood, nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin, strongly enriches Yin and relieves wasting and thirsting disorder, nourishes Jing and Blood and fills the Marrow. With Zhi Fu Zi and Rou Gui, for Kidney Yang Deficiency. With Shan Zhu Yu, nourishes Kidney Yin and secures Jing, while restraining urination and sweating.
Fr. Corni	Shan Zhu Yu	12g	Stabilizes the Kidneys, astringes Jing and Body Fluids, tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin and strengthens Kidney Yang.
Hb. Cistanches	Rou Cong Rong	12g	Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens the Yang and benefits Jing. With Ba Ji Tian, tonifies Yang without injuring Yin.
Hb. Morindae Officinalis	Ba Ji Tian	9g	Disperses Wind-Cold-Damp, Strengthens the sinews and bones, Strengthens Yang, Tonifies the Kidneys.
Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata	Zhi Fu Zi	6g	Warms Ming Men Fire and assists Heart, Kidney and Spleen Yang. With Rou Gui, for Powerfully tonifies Kidney Yang, for Kidney Yang Deficiency with lower back pain and weakness in the legs and knees.
Cx. Cinnamomi	Rou Gui	3g	Warms the Kidneys, Spleen and Heart, strengthens the Yang and Ming Men Fire, d disperses deep Cold, warms and unblocks the channels and vessels and alleviates pain. With Shu Di Huang, Shan Zhu Yu and Zhi Fu Zi, for Kidney Yang Deficiency.
Rz. Smilacis Glabrae	Tu Fu Ling	30g	Relieves toxicity, eliminates Dampness and clears Damp-Heat from the skin.

Formula Actions

• Enriches Kidney Yin
• Tonifies Kidney Yang
• Clears Heat
• Resolves Fire Toxicity

Syndromes

• Toxic Heat with Kidney Yang Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

Latent Stage: Begins about 1 year after infection. Relapses may occur. After the second year new lesions are rare. This stage may last several years or for the remainder of the patient's life. In untreated cases, about one-third of those infected develop Late-Stage or Tertiary syphilis which may show up after many years.

Tertiary or Late-Stage: Lesions develop between 3 and 10 years after infection. The typical lesion is a rubbery, chronic, localized inflammation characterized by centralized gray-white necrosis, surrounded by granulized tissue. They increase slowly in size, heal gradually and leave scars. They may affect an organ or tissue. Often they occur in Submucosal tissue such as the: Palate Nasal septum Pharynx Larynx They lead to tissue degeneration with perforation of the palate, or septum. They occur in areas with good blood supply such as the: Leg below the knee Upper trunk Face Scalp Eyes Stomach Lungs Liver Testicles

Treats

Tertiary syphilis

Latent syphilis

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

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