Great Kidney-Tonifying Decoction

Great Kidney-Tonifying Decoction,Deficiency of kidney qi, with heavy pain in the lower back and waist.

Formulas Name : Great Kidney-Tonifying Decoction

Chinese Name : 大补肾汤

Drug Formulation

Magnetite 3 liang, Dendrobium 3 liang, Poria 3 liang, Tangerine Peel 3 liang, Ophiopogon (without core) 3 liang,Peony Root 3 liang, Achyranthes Root 3 liang, Hawthorn Thorns 3 liang, Cinnamon Bark 3 liang, Lycium Bark 3 sheng, Ginseng 5 liang, Angelica Root 5 liang, Schisandra Berry 5 liang, Galangal 5 liang, Eucommia Bark 5 liang (roasted), Aster Root 4 liang, Dried Ginger 4 liang, Polygala Root 1.5 liang (core removed), Dried Rehmannia Root 6 liang, Licorice Root 2 liang (roasted).

Source

*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 15.

Benefits

Deficiency of kidney qi, with heavy pain in the lower back and waist.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Boil in 4 sheng of water until reduced to 1 sheng; divide into 10 doses.

Great Kidney-Tonifying Decoction,*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 15.,Deficiency of kidney qi, with heavy pain in the lower back and waist.

More Herbs Formulas

Gu Zhang Dan

Gu Zhang Dan,From *Secret Transmission of Proven Internal and External Prescriptions*.,For abdominal distension.

Viper and Purple Ground-cherry Wine

Viper and Purple Ground-cherry Wine,*Compendium of Traditional Chinese Medicine Preparations*.,Purulent soft tissue infections.

Eye-Clarifying Decoction

Eye-Clarifying Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.,Liver jaundice; stagnation of liver qi; damp-heat congealed and unable to disperse; both eyes are completely yellow; the body and limbs also appear yellow, though not as severe as the yellowing of the eyes; qi reversal; cold hands and feet; profuse sweating above the waist; no sweating below … Read more

Ginseng and Aconite Qi-Restoring Powder

Ginseng and Aconite Qi-Restoring Powder,From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 3.,Imbalance between yin and yang, weakness of the zang-fu organs, dizziness and blurred vision, stabbing pain in the abdomen and flanks, vomiting and nausea. Inability to eat or drink, qi deficiency with night sweats, coughing and shortness of breath, cold extremities, aching … Read more

Neem Decoction

Neem Decoction,Formula from *Qianjin* (Volume 22); name cited in *Shenghui* (Volume 65).,For chronic skin sores and eczema that have persisted for years without healing.

Eye-Washing Stone Gall Powder

Eye-Washing Stone Gall Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 13.,Sudden swelling and discharge in the eyes.

Bingjin Powder

Bingjin Powder,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 294.,

Minor Astragalus Powder

Minor Astragalus Powder,*Ji Feng*, Volume 19.,When wind-cold pathogens invade the Kidney Meridian and ascend to the Lung, preventing the smooth descent of Qi, the interaction of wind and Qi causes swelling of the face and eyes. The patient experiences no pain, shows no weight loss, and is unable to eat; the pulse is large and … Read more

Pill for Calming the Mind

Pill for Calming the Mind,From *The Book of Caring for Infants*, Volume 2.,Indicated for vomiting, retching, and convulsions caused by fright; phlegm and saliva obstruction; contracted hands and feet; and a squint.

White Melon Seed Pills

White Melon Seed Pills,*Qianjin*, Volume 6.,Form (Black Dry) (Black Zeng).

Sacred Gold Pills

Sacred Gold Pills,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.,For stagnant phlegm and old fluid retention, accompanied by wheezing, coughing, vomiting, nausea, headaches, and a complete inability to eat.

Gaoban and Black Snake Decoction

Gaoban and Black Snake Decoction,From *Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 1.,Itching due to “wind” in the eyes.

Cinnabar and Powder Ointment

Cinnabar and Powder Ointment,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 300.,For chapped and cracked skin where the pain is unbearable when stepping on the ground.

Universal Miracle Ointment

Universal Miracle Ointment,From *Secrets of the Medicine Chest*.,For skin ulcers and sores.

He Che Zong Yu Pills

He Che Zong Yu Pills,*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 61.,

Chicken Dung Liquor Drink

Chicken Dung Liquor Drink,*The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 5.,For abdominal distension, inability to eat in the evening after eating in the morning, and a sensation of fullness and obstruction.

Zhou Bai Shui Hou San

Zhou Bai Shui Hou San,*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 12.,For heart deficiency and consumptive debility.

Heat-Transfer Decoction

Heat-Transfer Decoction,From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 3.,Mouth Ulcers.

Qulai Decoction

Qulai Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.,For cases of qi deficiency with a slight invasion of cold and damp pathogenic factors; when the pathogenic factors assault the pericardium, causing sudden, brief episodes of heart pain that subside just as quickly, occurring more than ten times a day, with no impairment of appetite but … Read more

Dried Lychee Soup

Dried Lychee Soup,From *Shouqin Yanglao* (Caring for the Elderly), Volume 3.,Summer heat.

Enhanced Xiang Sha Liu Jun Decoction

Enhanced Xiang Sha Liu Jun Decoction,From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 2.,Accumulation in the abdomen in a debilitated person.

Anemarrhena and Bupleurum Decoction

Anemarrhena and Bupleurum Decoction,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 19), citing *Essentials for Nourishing Life*.,For adults and children with excess heat, red eyes, mouth sores, as well as restlessness and thirst following typhoid fever, and heat in the hands and feet.

Yingning Decoction

Yingning Decoction,From *The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 6.,Sunken fontanelle due to exposure to cold following vomiting and diarrhea.

Five-Spice String Pills

Five-Spice String Pills,From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.,For qi stagnation in the chest and abdomen, fullness and mass in the flanks, and all types of pain.

Trismus Pill

Trismus Pill,From *Pulse Patterns, Causes, and Treatments*, Volume 1.,For lockjaw dysentery accompanied by vomiting and inability to eat; also treats dysentery with vomiting of food.