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Zhu Sheng Teng Er Tang

Scute Combination

Medicinals
10

Composition

  • Dang GuiRx. Angelicae Sinensis9 g

    Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain.

    for Qi and Blood Deficiency and ulcerated abscesses with insufficient drainage or which drain a clear thin discharge.
    for Heat symptoms due to Yin Deficiency and Devastated Blood.
    • Bai Shao
    for Blood Deficiency Heat.
    for Liver Qi Stagnation and Blood Deficiency.
    harmonizes, nourishes and invigorates the Blood and disperses Blood Stasis.
  • Chuan XiongRz. Chuanxiong9 g

    Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of *Qi and alleviates pain.*

  • Bai ShaoRx. Paeoniae Alba9 g

    Nourishes the Blood, astringes *Yin, calms Liver Yang and Liver Wind and alleviates pain.*

    for Blood Deficiency or Stasis.
    for flank pain due to Liver Qi Stagnation.
    nourishes Yin and Blood.
  • Zhi MuRz. Anemarrhenae9 g

    Nourishes Yin, moistens Dryness, generates Fluids, clears Deficiency Fire and quenches thirst.

    • Huang Bai
    clears Heat and Drains Fire for Yin Deficiency Fire.
    for Yin Deficiency with Empty Fire.
  • Shu Di HuangRx. Rehmanniae Preparata9 g

    Nourishes the Blood and nourishes Liver and Kidney *Yin.*

    for Blood Deficiency.
    for Yin Deficiency Heat.
    • Dang Gui, Bai Shao
    Chuan Xiong,* for anemia.
  • Huang QiRx. Scutellariae9 g

    Tonifies Qi and Blood, promotes the discharge of pus, generates flesh and expels toxins.

    for Qi and Blood Deficiency with chronic non-healing sores.
  • Huang BaiCx. Phellodendri9 g

    Drains Kidney Fire and relieves Fire toxicity.

  • Chai HuRx. Bupleuri9 g

    Spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation.

    • Bai Shao, Dang Gui
    Chuan Xiong,* harmonizes the Blood.
  • Bai ZhiRx. Angelicae Dahuricae9 g

    Reduces swelling, eliminates toxins and expels pus.

    for headache.
  • Xiang FuCyperi9 g

    Spreads and regulates Liver *Qi and alleviates pain*.

    for pain and distention in the chest and flanks.
    for Qi Stagnation.
    tonifies the Blood and moves Qi.
    for Qi Stagnation combined with Blood Stasis.

Actions

  • Replenishes the Kidneys
  • Replenishes the Blood
  • Invigorates the Blood

Patterns treated

Kidney Yin Deficiency accompanied by rising Empty Fire

Manifestations

  • Lightheadedness
  • Ringing in the ears or hearing loss
  • Weak memory retention
  • A low back that aches, feels sore, or weak
  • Involuntary seminal emission or
  • Ejaculating too quickly
  • A deep aching sensation in the bones
  • Aching that affects the legs and heels
  • A parched mouth
  • Feeling thirsty
  • Sweating at night during sleep
  • A sensation of heat felt across the Five Soles
  • Flushed cheeks
  • A mild fever that rises in the afternoon
  • A dry throat, possibly with a sore throat that keeps recurring
  • Stools that are dry and/or
  • Difficulty passing stool
  • Urine that is scant and red
  • Increased sexual desire
Tongue body
The tongue presents as red
Coating
A coating that is scant or entirely absent
Pulse
A pulse that is thready and rapid

Indications

  • Middle ear infection
  • Hearing loss
  • Ringing in the ears
  • Poor memory
  • Involuntary seminal emission
  • The early phase of hearing loss caused by medication
  • Age-related hearing loss
  • Pain in the lower back
  • Sweating during sleep