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(Golden Chest Kidney-Qi Pill and Five-Seed Developing Ancestors Pill Variation)

Sheng Di Huang Radix Rehmanniae glutinosae 12 g

Shu Di Huang Radix Rehmanniae glutinosae praeparata 12 g

Shan Zhu Yu Fructus Corni officinalis 6 g

Shan Yao Radix Dioscoreae oppositae 12 g

Rou Gui Cortex Cinnamomi cassiae 3 g

Huang Qi Radix Astragali membranacei 12 g

Dang Shen Radix Codonopsis pilosulae 15 g

Bai Zhu Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae 9 g

Fu Ling Sclerotium Poriae cocos 15 g

Gou Qi Zi Fructus Lycii chinensis 12 g

Tu Si Zi Semen Cuscutae 15 g

Jin Ying Zi Fructus Rosae laevigatae 9 g

Lu Jiao Shuang Cornu Cervi deglutinatum 15 g

Explanation

• Sheng Di, Shu Di, Shan Zhu Yu and Shan Yao nourish Liver- and Kidney-Yin.


• Rou Gui warms Kidney-Yang.


• Huang Qi, Dang Shen, Bai Zhu and Fu Ling tonify the Spleen and drain Dampness.


• Gou Qi Zi, Tu Si Zi, Jin Ying Zi and Lu Jiao Shuang consolidate the Kidneys and
  nourish Essence.

Kidney- and Heart-Yang Deficiency Qi-Blood Stagnant

Clinical Manifestations

This pattern is seen only in old people with severe deficiency of Kidney- and Heart-Yang
causing Phlegm-Fluids to overflow upwards towards the Heart.

There are some symptoms and signs of Kidney-Yang deficiency such as a lower backache,
difficulty in walking, chilliness, tinnitus, dizziness, blurred vision, profuse urination at night, a
Pale tongue and a Deep and Weak pulse. The symptoms and signs of Heart-Yang deficiency with
Phlegm-Fluids overflowing are palpitations, breathlessness and a dull headache. The headache is
due to failure of Heart Qi and Blood to reach the head.

When Yang is deficient over a long period of time, it often gives rise to stasis of Blood. The
main manifestations of this would be pain in the limbs and a Bluish-Purple tongue. Due to the