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| Pattern Names |
| Kidney Yang Deficiency • 肾阳虚证 • Shèn Yáng Xū Zhèng |
| Classification |
| Category: Zang Fu |
Syndrome: Kidney |
| Symptoms |
| Tongue: pale, puffy |
Pulse: deep, feeble |
| Indications: Soreness, weakness and aching of the lumbar region and knees with cold sensation, intolerance of cold, cold limbs, early morning diarrhea, loose stool with undigested food, copious frequently urination, or frequent night urination, or difficult urination, edema, a pale puffy tongue and a deep and feeble pulse. For man: impotence, spermatorrhea, premature ejaculation; for women: menstruation disorder or infertility [Qiao]
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| Keywords |
| cold limbs, plus Kidney qi deficiency signs and symptoms [Qiao]
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| Treatment |
| tonify and warm Kidney Yang |
| Acupuncture |
| BL23, BL52, DU4, KD3, KD7, KD13, REN4 |
| Herb |
| Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan, You Gui Wan, Si Shen Wan |
| Etiology |
| A condition of kidney yang deficiency leading to poor warmth of the body and limbs.[Qiao] |
| Notes |
| Δ STOOL: LI Xu Cold - duck droppings, SP Yang Xu - intermittent soft/loose stool, worse with cold greasy food, KD Yang Xu - early morning diarrhea |
