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Shen Zhao Tang肾沼汤

Retention in the Kidney Decoction

Substances
6

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Composition

  • Gan CaoRx. Glycyrrhizae10 g

    Tonifies the Spleen, augments *Qi, moderates spasms, alleviates pain, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels*.

  • Gan JiangRz. Zingiberis10 g

    Warms the Middle, expels Cold, dispels Wind-Dampness seeping into the Lower *Jiao and warms the channels.*

    • Bai Zhu
    for diarrhea due to Spleen Deficiency.
    for epigastric pain and vomiting due to Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold.
    • Fu Ling, Gan Cao
    Bai Zhu, for Cold-Dampness in the Lower Jiao* leading to a sense of heaviness and Cold in the lower back.
  • Fu LingPoria10 g

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

    warms and transforms fluids, unblocks Yang and promotes urination.
    for Dampness Obstruction causing Lin Syndrome, edema, heaviness of the body and irritability.
    • Bai Zhu
    strengthens the Spleen and resolves Dampness.
  • Gui ZhiRam. Cinnamomi10 g

    Warms the channels and collaterals to relieve pain, unblocks Yang, transforms *Qi and thin mucus and warms and facilitates the flow of Qi through the channels and collaterals and Blood through the vessels.*

    unblocks Yang and facilitates the removal of congested fluids associated with Yang Deficiency edema.
    • Fu Ling, Bai Zhu
    Gan Cao,* for Phlegm accumulation with dizziness, fullness in the chest and hypochondrium, vertigo and palpitations.
  • Bai ZhuRz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae10 g

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

    for Spleen Deficiency with chest distention and edema.
    • 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.
    for Spleen and Stomach Qi Deficiency.
    • Gui Zhi, Fu Ling
    Gan Cao,* for Phlegm Accumulation.
  • Du HuoRx. Angelicae Pubescentis10 g

    Dispels Wind-Dampness, disperses Wind-Cold-Dampness, releases the Exterior and alleviates pain.

Actions

  • Restores warmth to the Yang
  • Expels Cold
  • Fortifies the Spleen
  • Brings warmth to the Channels
  • Clears out Dampness
  • Alleviates pain

Syndromes traités

A buildup of Cold-Dampness

Manifestations

  • Long-standing cold pain across the lower back and body, accompanied by a feeling of heaviness
  • Touching the lower back reveals it to be Cold
  • A persistent, deep-seated aching pain
  • At times the pain becomes intense
  • Difficulty rotating or flexing the body
  • Cold weather worsens the pain
  • Resting in bed brings no relief
  • Stiffness that intensifies on rainy days
  • A dislike of Cold
  • Cold hands and feet
  • Sciatic pain
  • Large volumes of urine
  • A markedly heavy feeling in the lower back
  • No sensation of thirst
  • Applying Heat relieves the pain
  • Possibly accompanied by headaches
  • A queasy stomach
  • Stools that are loose
  • Diminished appetite
  • Possibly generalized body aches
  • The limbs contract on their own
  • Possibly a feverish feeling in the upper body
  • A desire for hot beverages and warm compresses
Corps de la langue
The tongue body appears Pale
Enduit
The coating is White; or alternatively Greasy, with white confined to the root
Pouls
The pulse presents as Deep, thready and moderate; or alternatively as Deep and slow; or as Moderate alone; or as Slippery and slow

Indications

Pain in the lower back

Modifications

  • In low back pain that presents with a Cold feeling, edema, clear urine and a pale, swollen tongue, stemming from Kidney Yang Deficiency

  • In low back pain accompanied by abdominal fullness and diminished appetite

  • In low back pain accompanied by weariness in the loins and a deep, weak pulse

  • In low back pain accompanied by a sense of heaviness

  • In low back pain accompanied by Qi Deficiency