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Lumbago #1

Substances
12

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Composition

  • Sang Ji ShengHb. Taxilli30 g

    Expels Wind-Dampness, strengthens sinews and bones, tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin and nourishes the Blood.

    Niu Xi*, expels Wind-Dampness and tonifies the Liver and Kidneys.
    for Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiency and Wind-Dampness causing low back and leg pain, stiffness and soreness
    • Xu Duan, Dang Gui
    Du Zhong, for restless fetus, and back pain due to Yin* and Blood Deficiencies.
  • Fu LingPoria30 g

    Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness, strengthens the Spleen and harmonizes the Middle *Jiao.*

    • Bai Zhu
    strengthens the Spleen and resolves Dampness.
  • Xu DuanRx. Dipsaci15 g

    Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the sinews and bones, promotes the movement of Blood and alleviates pain.

    tonifies Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the lower back and secures the Chong and Ren channels to treat aching in the lower back and knees, weakness of the legs which makes walking difficult and especially threatened miscarriage due to instability of the Chong and Ren channels and restless fetus or bleeding during pregnancy accompanied by lower back pain and a sense of dropping in the lower trunk.
    for deficient Kidneys or Cold-Damp Bi causing low back and leg pain and weakness and contracture of the leg muscles.
  • Du HuoRx. Angelica Pubescentis12 g

    Disperses Wind-Cold-Dampness from the Lower Jiao, bones and sinews, vitalizes the vessels and alleviates pain.

    • Du Zhong, Sang Ji Sheng
    Dang Gui, for Wind-Dampness in a patient with underlying Kidney Deficiency,* with low back and knee pain and stiffness.
    for joint pain due to Wind-Cold-Dampness.
  • Bai ZhuRz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae15 g

    Tonifies the Spleen, augments *Qi, dries Dampness and promotes water metabolism*.

    • Gan Jiang
    eliminates Cold Dampness in the Spleen with loss of taste, a sticky sensation in the mouth, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and a thick, white tongue coat.
  • Niu XiRx. Achyranthis Bidentatae15 g

    Invigorates the Blood, strengthens the sinews and bones, benefits the joints and nourishes the Liver and Kidney Yin.

    directs the other herbs toward lower extremities.
    for low back and extremity pain and weakness due to Bi pain or Kidney Deficiency.
  • Chuan XiongRx. Chuanxiong12 g

    Activates Blood, regulates Qi, expels Wind-Cold and alleviates pain.

    for Blood Deficiency causing menstrual problems including dysmenorrhea, scanty menses and amenorrhea, and Wind-Damp Invasion blocking the Blood vessels causing pain, numbness and paralysis.
    for irregular menstruation with Cold in the Blood.
  • Dang GuiRx. Angelica Sinensis12 g

    Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold and alleviates pain.

    harmonizes, nourishes and invigorates the Blood, disperses Blood Stasis and treats abdominal pain.
  • Du ZhongCx. Eucommiae12 g

    Tonifies the Kidneys and Liver and strengthens sinews and bones.

    • Sang Ji Sheng, Dang Gui
    Chuan Xiong,* for low back pain during and after menstruation.
  • Gan JiangRz. Zingiberis12 g

    Warms the Middle, expels Cold, rescues Devastated Yang and expels Interior Cold.

    • Bai Zhu
    for diarrhea due to Spleen Deficiency.
    for Cold-Dampness in the Lower Jiao leading to a sense of heaviness and Cold in the lower back.
  • Rou GuiCx. Cinnamomi6 g

    Warms Kidneys, strengthens Yang, strengthens Ming Men Fire, disperses deep Cold, warms and unblocks the channels and vessels to open the lower back and alleviates pain.

    for dysmenorrhea, postpartum abdominal pain or amenorrhea due to Deficiency Cold of the Chong and Ren channels.
  • Xi XinHb. Asari3 g

    Releases exterior Wind-Cold, disperses Internal Cold, warms the Lungs transforms Phlegm and scours Wind-Dampness from sinews and bones to stop pain.

    for Wind-Cold headache, toothache and Bi pain.
    for chronic low back and knee pain.
    for joint pain due to Wind-Cold-Dampness.

Actions

  • Drives out Cold and Dampness
  • Heats up and clears the channels
  • Provides support to Kidney function

Syndromes traités

Cold-Damp lodged in the Lower Jiao

Manifestations

  • The lower back and body ache with a Cold quality
  • On palpation, the lower back area feels Cold
  • The ache is deep and does not let up
  • At times the pain becomes severe
  • Bending and twisting movements are hard to perform
  • Cold weather makes the pain worse
  • Resting in a lying position brings no relief
  • Pain along the sciatic nerve
  • Urinating in large amounts
  • A very heavy feeling in the lower back
  • No sense of thirst present
Corps de la langue
The tongue body appears pale
Enduit
The coating is white, or greasy and white near the root
Pouls
The pulse is deep, thready and moderate, or deep and slow, or simply moderate

Indications

  • Pain in the lower back
  • Sciatic nerve pain
  • The lumbago condition

Modifications