Oliguria #1

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Cx. Cinnamomi	Rou Gui	5-15g	Strengthens the Ming Men and disperses Cold, Strengthens Yang, Warms the Kidneys. With Zhi Fu Zi, powerfully tonifies Kidney Yang, for Kidney Yang Deficiency with lower back pain and weakness in the legs and knees.
Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata	Zhi Fu Zi	3-15g	Dispels Dampness, Disperses Cold, Tonifies Kidney Yang, Warms the Ming Men. With Rou Gui and Shu Di Huang, for Kidney Yang Deficiency with diminishing of Ming Men Fire. With Ren Shen, for severe Deficiency of Source Qi and Collapse of Yang with cold extremities, sweating, weak breathing, dizziness, and an extremely pale complexion. With Bai Zhu, for Spleen Yang Deficiency with a Cold, painful abdomen, vomiting and watery diarrhea. With Huang Qi, for spontaneous sweat and chills due to Yang Deficiency.
Rz. Polygonati	Huang Jing	6-30g	Nurtures Stomach Yin, Tonifies Spleen Qi, Tonifies the Kidneys and strengthens Jing.
Rx. Astragali	Huang Qi	9-30g	Tonifies Qi and Blood, strengthens the Spleen, raises the Yang Qi of the Spleen and Stomach, promotes urination and reduces edema. With Ren Shen, for Qi Deficiency with general debility, anorexia, fatigue, tired extremities and spontaneous sweat. With Bai Zhu, for Spleen Qi Deficiency with weakness, lassitude and loose stools.
Rx. Ginseng	Ren Shen	1-9g	Powerfully tonifies Yuan Qi and tonifies Spleen and Stomach Qi. With Bai Zhu, tonifies the transformation and transportation functions of the Spleen.
Rz. Atractylodis	Cang Zhu	3-10g	Strongly dries Dampness, tonifies the Spleen and clears Dampness from the Lower Jiao.
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae	Bai Zhu	3-15g	Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, dries Dampness and promotes water metabolism. With Cang Zhu, for Damp Cold Painful Obstruction. With Zhu Ling and Ze Xie, for edema due to Internal Dampness.
Sm. Coicis	Yi Yi Ren	9-30g	Strengthens the Spleen and resolves Dampness.
Rz. Imperatae	Bai Mao Gen	9-30g	Clears Heat and promotes urination. With Huang Qi, for Qi Deficiency edema.
Rx. Cyathulae	Chuan Niu Xi	15g	Promotes urination, tonifies the Kidneys and Liver and treats dysuria.
Rz. Alismatis	Ze Xie	30g	Promotes urination and prevents Kidney Fire as a result of tonification. With Bai Zhu, for Spleen Deficiency leading to accumulation of Dampness.
Polyporus	Zhu Ling	5-18g	Promotes urination and leaches out Dampness. With Ze Xie, drains Damp, unblocks and drains urinary pathways and drains Heat from the Bladder.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	Dan Shen	3-15g	Invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis.
Sm. Plantaginis	Che Qian Zi	30g	Promotes urination. With Ze Xie, for Lin Syndrome, edema and distention. With Chuan Niu Xi, for Kidney Deficiency edema.

Formula Actions

• Warms and tonifies the Kidneys
• Strengthens Yang
• Tonifies Qi and Blood
• Promotes urination
• Dispels Dampness

Syndromes

• Oliguria due to Qi, Blood and Yang Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

Fatigue Loose stools Poor appetite Dizziness Pale face Weak voice Reluctance to speak Sweating with little or no exertion Insomnia Dry skin Dry hair Poor memory

Scanty periods Chills Cold limbs Inability to get warm Profuse clear urine Spontaneous sweating Lassitude T: Pale or Pale, thin and dry C: Thin and white P: Weak or Thin and choppy or Slow, deep and weak

Treats

Oliguria

Kidney failure

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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