Zhenshu Tang treats spleen and kidney yang deficiency, as well as water dampness retention. The formula for Zhenshu Tang consists of only five medicinal ingredients: Aconitum, Atractylodes, Poria, Ginger, and Paeonia. Let's take a look at the diseases that can be treated with Zhenshu Tang!
[Introduction to Zhenshu Tang]
Prescription: 9g Poria, 9g Pinellia, 6g Atractylodes, 6g Paeonia, 6g Aconitum, 12g Dragon Bone, 12g Oyster Shell, 4.5g Ginger.
Functions and Indications: Warm yang, promote diuresis, invigorate spleen, and transform phlegm. It is used for spleen and kidney yang deficiency, phlegm dampness, and rebellious water qi.
Dosage and Administration: Decoction, take 1 dose per day, 2 times a day.
Excerpt: Pu Fuzhou formula.
[Diseases that can be treated with Zhenshu Tang]
Chronic congestive heart failure, chronic glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, chronic renal failure, anemia, hypoalbuminemia, adrenal cortical hormone side effects, hypothyroidism, Meniere's syndrome, cirrhotic ascites, gastric retention in gastroparesis, menopausal syndrome, pelvic fluid in chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, excessive vaginal discharge, joint effusion in rheumatoid arthritis, renal pelvis dilation, intestinal tuberculosis, tuberculous peritonitis, hypertension, hypotension, dizziness after carbon monoxide poisoning, insufficient blood supply to the vertebral-basilar artery, sequelae of concussion, senile tremor, head nodding movement disorder, muscle fasciculation disorder, vertebral extrapyramidal symptoms caused by large doses of chlorpromazine, facial spasm, hand tremors caused by long-term use of corticosteroids, arthritis, sciatica, avascular necrosis of the femoral head, trigeminal neuralgia, etc.
