🌿 Folk Prescriptions

Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (I)
【Diagnosis】Deficiency of kidney qi, fluid-dampness dispersion, impaired spleen transportation.
【Treatment】Tonify kidney and strengthen spleen, transform dampness and reduce swelling.
【Formula Name】Yi Shen Jian Pi Tang (Tonifying Kidney and Strengthening Spleen Decoction).
【Composition】Astragalus 12g, Codonopsis 9g, stir-fried white atractylodes 9g, stir-fried yam 9g, licorice 4g, Poria 9g, stone fern 9g, wild hawthorn 9g, salvia 9g, prepared cornus 9g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose daily, twice daily. One course lasts 10 days.
【Source】Ma Lianxiang's formula.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (II)
【Diagnosis】Deficiency of true yang.
【Treatment】Warm yang and promote diuresis.
【Formula Name】Jia Wei Ma Huang Fu Zi Tang (Augmented Ephedra and Aconite Decoction).
【Composition】Ephedra 4.5g, aconite 9g, black soybean 30g, plantain seed 12g, licorice 5g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose daily, three times daily.
【Source】Pan Shiyuan's formula.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (III)
【Diagnosis】Spleen-kidney deficiency, lower-jiao damp-heat.
【Treatment】Regulate and supplement spleen and kidney, clear and drain damp-heat.
【Formula Name】Jian Shen Tang (Healthy Kidney Decoction).
【Composition】Astragalus 30g, Codonopsis 30g, yam 30g, wolfberry 30g, cornus 15g, epimedium 15g, herba belamcandae 30g, hemiphragmum 30g, alisma 30g, coix root 30g, phellodendron 9g, motherwort 30g, safflower 6g, fried licorice 9g, dried toad 6g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose daily, three times daily.
【Source】Wan Wenmo's formula.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (IV)
【Diagnosis】Dual deficiency of kidney yin and yang, turbid pathogenic factors stagnating.
【Treatment】Tonify qi and nourish kidney, promote water movement and expel turbidity.
【Formula Name】Bu Xie Li Shen Tang (Supplement and Drain Kidney Decoction).
【Composition】Astragalus 30–50g, morinda root 15g, phellodendron 15g, black soybean 15–30g, jujube 5–10 pieces, oyster shell 30–50g, polygonum 20–30g, alisma 15–20g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, once daily, twice daily.
【Source】Qiu Peiran's formula [Nephrotic Syndrome]