Kidney Yin Deficiency   肾阴虚证

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Pattern Names
Kidney Yin Deficiency肾阴虚证 • Shèn Yīn Xū Zhèng
Classification
Category: Zang Fu Syndrome: Kidney
Symptoms
Tongue: red, scanty coating Pulse: thready, rapid
Indications: Soreness and weakness of the lumbar and knee, dizziness, tinnitus, insomnia, malar flush, tidal fever, night sweats, five centers heat sensation, bone steam fever, dry throat and mouth, insomnia, poor memory, emaciation, red tongue with scanty coating, a thready and rapid pulse. For men: nocturnal emissions; for women, scant menses, dysmenorrhea or heavy menses [Qiao]
Keywords
Yin deficiency signs. Nocturnal emissions, menses issues   
Treatment 
Nourish KD Yin
Acupuncture 
BL23, KD3, KD6
Herb
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan, Zuo Gui Wan
Etiology
A condition of kidney deficiency leading to production of deficiency fire [Qiao]
Notes
Use Case 1
Use Case 2