Kidney Qi Failing to Grasp Qi   肾不纳气

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Pattern Names
Kidney Qi Failing to Grasp Qi • 肾不纳气 • Shèn Bù Nà Qì
Classification
Category: Zang Fu Syndrome: Kidney
Symptoms
Tongue: pale, flabby, pale with thin coat[35] Pulse: weak[35]
Indications: WHEEZING AND ASTHMA WITH DIFFICULT INHALATION, SOB, and symptoms worse with exertion. Feeble voice, spontaneous sweating, fatigue, soreness and weakness in lumbar and knee region.[32] • Exhale > inhale all of which become worse with exertion, thin body, no spirit, mental restlessness, swelling of the face, cold limbs, low voice, urine incontinence from severe cough[35]
Keywords
panting, dyspnea, inhale > exhale, plus Kidney qi deficiency symptoms and signs [32]   
Treatment 
tonify Kidney
Acupuncture 
BL13, BL23, BL43, BL52, DU12, KD3, KD6, KD7 [32]
Herb
Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan, Du Qi Wan, Shen Ge San
Etiology
Caused by kidney qi deficiency failed to grasp qi, manifested with asthma, wheezing and SOB.[32]
Notes
AKA: Kidney Fail to Receive Qi
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