In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), this formula can nourish Yin to lower pathogenic fire. It is used for hyperactivity of fire caused by deficiency of yin, hectic fever and night sweating, dry mouth and sore throat, ringing in the ears and seminal emission, scanty dark urine. It is also used for weakness due to chronic disease and hypertension, and a supplementary means to chronic nephritis.
Ingredients:
Radix Rehmanniae (Shengdihuang)
Fructus Corni (Shanzhuyu)
Paeonia suffruticosa (Mudan)
Rhizoma Dioscoreae (Shanyao)
Poria (Fuling)
Rhizoma Alismatis (Zexie)
Rhizoma Anemarrhenae (Zhimu)
Cortex Phellodendri (HuangBai)
Therapeutic Actions
Supplements the kidneys and enriches yin, clears heat and drains fire
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF KIDNEYS YIN VACUITY INCLUDE:
* Low back and knee soreness and limpness
* Heat in the hands, feet, and/or heart
* Dizziness
* Dry mouth and throat
* Tinnitus
* A red tongue with scanty fur
* Night sweats
* A fine, possibly rapid, possibly floating pulse
* Bonesteaming and tidal fevers
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF INTERNAL HEAT INCLUDE:
* A redder tongue
* Swollen, inflamed gums
* A faster, possibly surging pulse
* Scanty, dark yellow, possibly burning urination
* More severe night sweats, bonesteaming and tidal fever, and heat in the five hearts or centers
Dosage:
Take 5 tablets or pills 2 to 3 times daily. One bottle lasts users about 2 to 3 weeks.