Whole-body swelling: Chinese Medicine Cases
5 related cases
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) Case
Whole-Body Swelling, Scanty Urine and Bloating? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Bai Shao (White Peony Root) Formula for Yin-Deficiency Edema
Medicine: Bai shao (white peony root), Xuan shen (figwort root)
📖 Doctor Xue Lizhai (薛立斋) CaseSwollen Feet That Pit When Pressed? Doctor Xue Lizhai Cured Post-Dysentery Edema with Buzhong Yiqi Tang Plus Fuzi — Better in Two Doses
Medicine: Huang qi (astragalus), Ren shen (ginseng)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseWhole-Body Swelling That Pits When Pressed? Doctor Zhang Xichun Treats Edema from Yin Deficiency by Nourishing Yin and Promoting Urination
Medicine: Sheng huai shan yao (dried Huai Chinese yam — tonifies the spleen and supports the righteous qi; the foundation of the treatment), Shu huai di huang (cooked Rehmannia — greatly tonifies the essence of the liver and kidney, above all kidney essence; the leading herb of the second formula)
📖 Doctor Gong Tingxian (龚廷贤) CaseFeet Swollen and Urine Scant After Dysentery? Imperial Physician Doctor Gong Tingxian's One-Dose Fix with Buzhong Yiqi Decoction plus Aconite
Medicine: Buzhong Yiqi Decoction, Fu zi (aconite)
📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) CaseElderly Leg Swelling, Whole-Body Edema and Scanty Urine? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Xuanyang and Jiyin Decoctions for Yin-Yang Dual Deficiency Edema
Medicine: Ren Shen (ginseng), Mai Dong (ophiopogon root)