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 Kidney Qi Vacuity


Pin Yin: shen qi xu
Symptoms:
fatigue; spontaneous sweating .
shallow respiration.
pale urine; seminal emission.
Pain: soreness or ache; of lower back (lumbar, sacral); relieved by pressure or touch.
Sensory abnormalities: deafness.
Activity and movement: slow; weak; .
speech: quiet voice; .
Affect: withdrawn; poor memory; fearful, easily frightened.
-- impotence; sterility; loose teeth.
Signs:
Tongue Body: pale.
Tongue Coat: normal to thin.
Pulse: weak-empty-frail, especially R3 (R-chi).
Complexion, other: face pale and lustrous.
Pattern derived from: Vacuity of Qi.

  
Herbs:

-Supplement Qi
-Supplement Yang

-Supplement Yin; especially herbs like Rx Rehmanniae Glutinosae Conquitae and Rx Dioscoreae Oppositae to help balance the nature of herbs that Supplement Yang.
--Astringe
--Warm Interior
-Transform Cold Phlegm
--Aromatic-transform Dampness

Formulas:

-Warm and Supplement Yang
-Supplement Qi

-Restrain leakage from Intestines (Four-Miracle Pill)
-Stabilize Kidneys

  

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