ji sheng shen qi wan

Name: ji sheng shen qi wan
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Kidney Qi Pill from Formulas to Aid the Living

About ji sheng shen qi wan

Ji Sheng Shen Qi Wan, Kidney Qi Pill from Formulas to Aid the Living, adds Chuan Niu Xi and Che Qian Zi to the Shen Qi Wan base. The catalogue classes it among the formulas that warm and tonify Yang.

Ingredients

Herb	Amount
shu di huang	15 g
shan zhu yu	30 g
shan yao	30 g
ze xie	30 g
fu ling	30 g
mu dan pi	30 g
guan gui	15 g
zhi fu zi	15 g
chuan niu xi	15 g
che qian zi	30 g

Actions and indications

Warms Yang and tonifies the Kidneys

Pattern: Kidney Yang deficiency with Water flooding; also Lung and Kidney Qi deficiency
Dislike of cold, cold hands and feet, and cold in the lower body
Low back pain and fatigue
Numbness
Tongue pale and swollen with tooth marks and a slippery white coat; pulse deep and wiry

Aids Water transformation, promotes urination and reduces edema

Urination scanty or difficult
Severe pitting edema of the legs
Abdominal distension

Modern uses

Edema
Edema of the feet
Edema during pregnancy
Ascites
Chronic nephritis
Chronic glomerulonephritis
Nephrotic syndrome
Kidney failure
Oliguria
Dysuria
Strangury
Enuresis
Urinary incontinence
Prostatic hypertrophy
Chronic prostatitis
Impotence
Infertility
Late menstruation
Diabetes mellitus
Hyperglycemia
Diabetic neuropathy
Hypothyroidism
Obesity
Cough
Chronic bronchitis
Asthma
Emphysema
COPD
Dyspnea
Abdominal fullness and distention
Low back pain
Osteoporosis
Fatigue
Intestinal tuberculosis
Chronic hepatitis

Symptoms

Abdominal distention
Aversion to cold
Cold limbs
Cold sensation
Difficult urination
Edema
Fatigue
Low back pain
Numbness
Scanty urination

Modifications

Lung and Kidney Qi deficiency (combined with Sheng Mai San)
Hypothyroidism from Spleen and Kidney Yang deficiency: + sha ren, + yin yang huo, + tu si zi
Weakness and fatigue from Qi deficiency (combined with Si Jun Zi Tang): + huang qi, + ren shen
Sore, painful upper and lower back: + du zhong, + gou qi zi
Abdominal fullness and swelling: + huang qi, + han fang ji
Impotence and other sexual dysfunction: + gui ban, + lu jiao shuang
Enlarged prostate with Qi deficiency: + dang shen, + huang qi, + bai zhu
Enlarged prostate with low back pain: + ba ji tian, + xu duan, + yin yang huo, + lu jiao, + bu gu zhi
Nephrotic syndrome: marked swelling: + sang bai pi, + bai mao gen
Nephrotic syndrome: poor appetite, full abdomen: + yi yi ren, + sha ren
Nephrotic syndrome with Fire from Kidney Yin deficiency: + zhi mu, + huang bai
Nephrotic syndrome: sores, red face and eyes (combined with Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin)

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Obesity (combined with Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang)
Badly depleted Yuan Qi: + hong shen, + lu rong, + xian mao, + yin yang huo
Scanty, dribbling urine and lower-limb edema with vaginal discharge: + lian zi, + qian shi

Cautions

contraindication Fire from Yin deficiency
contraindication Excess Fire
contraindication Injured body fluids
contraindication An invasion of the Exterior

Names

Pinyin	ji sheng shen qi wan
English Name	Kidney Qi Pill from Formulas to Aid the Living

Classification

Category: Warm and Tonify the Yang

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