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Qi Wei Du Qi Wan七味都氣丸

Pill of Seven Ingredients, Including Rehmannia

Also known asRehmannia and Schisandra Formula

Medicinals
7

Composition

  • Wu Wei ZiFr. Schisandrae1 g

    Astringes the leakage of Lung Qi, stops coughing, tonifies the Kidneys, astringes Jing and tonifies *Qi.*

    • Shu Di Huang, Shan Yao
    Shan Zhu Yu,* for Lung and Kidney Deficiency with coughing and wheezing.
  • Shu Di HuangRx. Rehmanniae Preparata4 g

    Tonifies the Kidneys and nourishes Jing, Yin and Blood.

    nourishes Kidney Yin and secures Jing, while restraining urination and sweating.
  • Shan Zhu YuFr. Corni3 g

    Nourishes Kidney Yin and Yang, astringes Jing and Yin and stops perspiration.

    tonifies the Liver and Spleen.
    for urinary frequency (day or night), dizziness, tinnitus and lower back pain due to Kidney Deficiency.
  • Shan YaoRx. Dioscoreae3 g

    Strengthens the Spleen , stabilizes the Kidneys and astringes Jing.

    for Kidney Deficiency with spermatorrhea, dizziness, tinnitus, lower back pain, impotence and night sweats.
  • Ze XieRz. Alismatis3 g

    Promotes urination and prevents Kidney Fire as a result of tonification.

    regulates the Kidneys, Liver and Spleen, drains and tonifies.
    promotes urination.
    for steaming bone disorder, dizziness, and vertigo.
  • Fu LingPoria3 g

    Strengthens the Spleen and drains Dampness.

    • Ze Xie
    facilitates the removal of water and leaches out Dampness to treat stagnant water and Dampness leading to edema, jaundice, diarrhea, Milky Lin, and scanty, difficult urination with abdominal distention.
  • Mu Dan PiCx. Moutan3 g

    Clears Heat, cools the Blood clears and Deficiency Fire.

Actions

  • Provides nourishment to Yin
  • Builds up Qi
  • Provides an astringent action on the Lungs

Patterns treated

A Yin Deficiency involving both the Lung and Kidney

Manifestations

  • A dry, unproductive cough, or
  • Phlegm that is scanty and sticky, or
  • Sputum occasionally streaked with blood
  • Dryness of the mouth
  • Dryness of the throat
  • Soreness and weakness in the low back and knees
  • A tidal fever of the "Steaming Bone" type
  • Sweating that occurs at night
  • A flush across the cheekbones
  • Possibly a hoarseness of the voice
  • Possibly pain affecting the shin, foot, and heel
  • An inability to conceive
  • Involuntary seminal emission
Tongue body
Red in color and dry in texture
Coating
Absent
Pulse
Thready in quality and rapid in rate

Indications

  • A persistent coughing
  • Asthma affecting the bronchi
  • An emphysematous condition
  • Tuberculosis affecting the lungs
  • A reduced white blood cell count

Modifications

  • When leukopenia results from Qi and Yin Deficiency

    • +Si Jun Zi Tangformula

  • When leukopenia from Qi and Yin Deficiency is accompanied by fidgeting and Five-Sole-Heat

  • When leukopenia from Qi and Yin Deficiency occurs alongside anemia