Kidney Yang Deficiency

Star

腎陽虛 (Shèn Yáng Xū)

Zang-Fu

Tongue

Pale, swollen, moist

Pulse

Deep, slow, weak

Key Symptoms

Cold limbs and low backSore/weak low back and kneesFrequent clear urinationImpotence/low libidoEdemaLoose stools at dawn

Overview

Deficient Kidney Yang failing to warm the body.

Etiology

Aging, chronic illness, constitutional weakness, excessive sexual activity.

Pathomechanism

Deficient Kidney Yang cannot warm and transform water or support the organs.

Treatment Principle

Warm and tonify Kidney Yang.

Representative Formulas

Acupuncture Points

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