Kidney Qi not Firm

Star

肾气不固 (Shèn Qì Bù Gù)

Zang-Fu

Tongue

Pale

Pulse

Deep, weak

Key Symptoms

Frequent clear urination; dribbling; incontinenceNocturnal emissions; chronic vaginal dischargeTendency to miscarriageLow back ache; fatigue

Overview

Kidney Qi fails to astringe the lower orifices and the Bao Gong.

Differentiate from

  • Damp-Heat in the Bladder (burning, dark urine, yellow greasy root coat)

Etiology

Aging, multiparity, chronic Lung or Spleen Qi xu failing to support the Kidney, excess sexual activity.

Treatment Principle

Tonify and astringe Kidney Qi; stabilize the lower burner.

Representative formulas. Jin Suo Gu Jing Wan; Sang Piao Xiao San; Shou Tai Wan for restless fetus.

Representative points. KI-3, REN-4, REN-6, BL-23, DU-4, BL-32.

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