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Warms and tonifies Kidney Yang and nourishes Kidney Yin and Jing

Kidney Yin and Yang both deficient, classically at the menopausal transition Fatigue, lassitude and weak, flaccid muscles Cold feet, lower back soreness, and passing clear urine often Dizziness, tinnitus and headache Tongue pale with a thin white coat; pulse thin and rapid. Because Yin and Yang are both depleted, the tongue and pulse can vary with whichever predominates

Drains deficiency Fire

Hot flushes with sweating and night sweats Irritability, nervousness and mood swings Palpitations and poor sleep High blood pressure

Regulates the Chong and Ren

Chong and Ren out of harmony Irregular or absent periods

Modern uses

Menopausal syndrome Perimenopausal syndrome Male menopause Hypertension, including hypertension at menopause Irregular menstruation Amenorrhoea Infertility Infertility with candidiasis Premature ovarian failure, prevention Hypofunction of the pituitary Hyperthyroidism Nephritis and chronic glomerulonephritis Nephropathy Pyelonephritis Polycystic kidneys Renal vascular disease Urinary tract infection Frequent urination Enuresis Psoriasis Urticaria Dermatosclerosis Lupus erythematosus Aplastic anaemia Breast cancer Insomnia Palpitations Fatigue Tinnitus Hot flushes Night sweats Sweating xian mao yin yang huo ba ji tian huang bai zhi mu dang gui