Psoralea and Lotus Seed Powder Decoction，From *Proven Tea, Decoction, and Soup Recipes for Common Ailments*,Nourishes the kidneys and consolidates essence. Suitable for childhood enuresis caused by deficient kidney qi
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Commentary
Psoralea (Bu-gu-zhi) acts as the chief herb. Bitter, pungent-warm in property, it channels into the Kidney, Spleen meridians, and works to tonify kidney yang, secure essence, warm the spleen and stop diarrhea. Lotus seeds (Lian-zi) stand in the deputy (minister) seat; neutral and sweet, astringent in character, it travels through the Spleen, Kidney, Heart meridians to tonify the spleen, astringe the kidney and calm the spirit. Brown sugar (Hong-tang) rounds out the formula as the envoy herb, working to warm the middle, activate blood and harmonize the formula and moderate the overall properties. Collectively, the combination nourish the kidneys and consolidates essence, addressing the qi pattern.