Edema: the method of treating nephritis in TCM

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Nephritis belongs to the category of edema in traditional Chinese medicine. At present, it is considered to be an immune reactive disease. It is a kind of kidney disease with unknown cause, different pathological changes, but similar clinical manifestations. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment of nephritis method to tell you.

Edema: the method of treating nephritis in TCM

First: jiebiao Xuanfei method indications: suitable for acute nephritis or chronic nephritis. Due to exogenous causes and induce chills, fever, swollen face, adverse urination, red, cough or asthma, pulse slippery number. Prescription: Mahuang Lianqiao Chixiaodou Decoction should be used. In addition to the use of ephedra, we can also add Folium Perillae, notopterygium Notopterygii and Saposhnikovia divaricata. The dosage of perilla leaf is usually added to 10 ~ 18G. As the edema subsided, urinary protein also decreased.

Second: Qingre Jiedu Lishi indications: suitable for chronic nephritis due to infection and repeated attacks of protracted. The symptoms include fever, sore throat or stuffy nose, headache, cough, swollen face, poor urination or astringent pain. The quality of tongue is red, the coating of tongue is yellow and greasy, and the pulse is floating or moistening. Prescription: Flos Lonicerae, Fructus Forsythiae, dandelion, indigo, Radix Isatidis, talc, radix rehmanniae, Rhizoma Imperata. If the summer is wet and the tongue coating is white and greasy, you can add wax gourd skin, coix seed and licorice to dispel heat, remove dampness and detumescence; if you see fever and sweating, high body temperature, pharyngeal congestion or even purulent, thirsty and like to drink, lips and tongue are red, urine is yellow, tongue coating is thin and yellowish, and pulse is floating, in addition to aggravating the medicinal amount of heat clearing and detoxification in the original prescription, you can add Arctium lappa, cicada clothing, Yuanshen, Sagittaria Sagittaria and Mabo Clearing away heat and toxin, detumescence and diuresis. In case of gross hematuria or microscopic hematuria, Rehmannia glutinosa and Rhizoma Imperata should be used in the original prescription, together with artichoke, Shiwei, lotus root, cortex moutan and Gardenia jasminoides, and weimen Relinqing granules can also be used.

Third: warming and tonifying spleen and kidney method indications: it is suitable for chronic nephritis patients with Yang deficiency of spleen and kidney. The patients with Spleen Yang deficiency have yellow or pale complexion, weak physique, fatigue, lack of appetite, abdominal distension, loose stools, fat tongue and weak pulse. Syndrome differentiation: Yishi Piyin, Buzhong Yiqi Decoction, Shenling Baizhu powder. If the urinary proteinuria plus sign (+ + +) or above, add Euryale ferox seed, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, Codonopsis pilosula, yam, polygonatum, dodder seed, Rosa laevigata, Beauveria bassiana, earthworm, wushao snake, cicada clothing, pangolin, buffalo horn powder, the effect is satisfactory. The patients with kidney yang deficiency have dark complexion, cold limbs, tired spirit, weak waist and knees, light and fat tongue, thin and weak pulse.

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According to traditional Chinese medicine, some manifestations of nephritis are kidney deficiency with wind. The symptoms include cold pain in the waist and knees, weakness in the legs and knees, aggravation in case of fatigue, pale tongue, white fur and thin pulse string. The method of dispelling wind and tonifying kidney has achieved gratifying results.