Kidney Qi Deficiency - Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnostic Patterns

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General Signs and Symptoms of Kidney Qi Deficiency

General Signs & Symptoms:
SOB, ashtma, cold limbs, weak back a/or knees, copious clear urination, incontinence, night-time urination.

Tongue:
Pale
Pulse:
Deep, weak possibly tight

Conditions that may arise from Kidney Qi Deficiency

Listed below are western medical conditions and/or general symptoms that may arise from this particular TCM pattern. The condition page that they link to will have the majority of commonly related patterns for this specific condition.

Pattern Related Conditions/Symptoms	Other Possible TCM Patterns
Addison's Disease (Adrenal Insufficiency)	Kidney Qi Deficiency, Kidney Yang Deficiency, Kidney Yin Deficiency, Liver Yin Deficiency, Spleen Blood Deficiency, Spleen Yang Deficiency
Amenorrhea (Absence of Menstruation)	Blood Stagnation, Kidney Qi Deficiency, Liver Blood Stagnation, Liver Cold Stagnation, Liver Qi Stagnation, Spleen Qi Deficiency
Anemia	Blood Stagnation, Heart Qi Deficiency, Kidney Qi Deficiency, Liver Blood Deficiency, Spleen Qi Deficiency, Stomach Qi Deficiency
Asthma	Kidney Qi Deficiency, Liver Fire, Liver Qi Stagnation, Liver Yin Deficiency, Lung Dampness - Phlegm Cold, Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat, Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Cold, Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat, Spleen Qi Deficiency
Atherosclerosis	Blood Stagnation, Kidney Qi Deficiency, Liver Qi Stagnation, Phlegm Stagnation
Dementia	Blood Stagnation, Kidney Qi Deficiency, Kidney Yin Deficiency, Liver Yin Deficiency, Spleen Qi Deficiency
Diabetes Type I, Diabetes Type II	Blood Stagnation, Heart Qi Deficiency, Heart Yin Deficiency, Kidney Qi Deficiency, Kidney Yang Deficiency, Kidney Yin Deficiency, Lung Qi Deficiency, Lung Yin Deficiency, Stomach Fire, Stomach Qi Deficiency, Stomach Yin Deficiency
Dizziness (Vertigo)	Blood Stagnation, Kidney Qi Deficiency, Liver Fire, Liver Wind, Spleen Qi Deficiency
Emphysema	Blood Stagnation, Kidney Qi Deficiency, Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat, Lung Qi Deficiency, Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Cold, Phlegm Stagnation, Spleen Qi Deficiency
Epilepsy (Seizure)	Kidney Qi Deficiency, Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat, Liver Wind, Liver Yang Rising
Glomerulonephritis	Kidney Qi Deficiency, Kidney Yin Deficiency, Liver Yin Deficiency, Spleen and Stomach Damp Heat, Spleen Qi Deficiency, Stomach Dampness
Gout	Kidney Qi Deficiency, Kidney Yang Deficiency, Liver Blood Deficiency, Liver Cold Stagnation, Liver Wind
Headache	Blood Stagnation, Kidney Qi Deficiency, Liver Qi Stagnation, Liver Wind, Liver Yang Rising, Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Cold, Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat
Hypothyroidism	Heart Yang Deficiency, Kidney Qi Deficiency, Kidney Yang Deficiency, Spleen Qi Deficiency, Spleen Yang Deficiency
Nephrotic Syndrome	Blood Stagnation, Kidney Qi Deficiency, Kidney Yang Deficiency, Kidney Yin Deficiency, Liver Yin Deficiency, Spleen Yang Deficiency
Osteoarthritis (OA)	Blood Stagnation, Kidney Qi Deficiency
Sciatica	Kidney Qi Deficiency, Kidney Yang Deficiency, Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat, Liver Blood Deficiency, Liver Wind
Scleroderma	Blood Stagnation, Kidney Qi Deficiency, Kidney Yang Deficiency, Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat, Liver Blood Deficiency, Liver Wind, Spleen Yang Deficiency
Uroschesis	Bladder Damp Heat, Kidney Qi Deficiency, Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat, Spleen and Stomach Damp Heat, Spleen Qi Deficiency
Wheezing (Dyspnea)	Kidney Qi Deficiency, Lung Dampness - Phlegm Cold, Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat, Lung Dryness, Lung Qi Deficiency, Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Cold, Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Heat, Spleen Qi Deficiency

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Related Formulas From Our Store for Kidney Qi Deficiency

Below you will find Chinese Herbal Medicine formulas that we have available in our store that may be appropriate for this TCM diagnostic pattern.


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Chinese Herbal Formulas for Kidney Qi Deficiency

Below you will find practitioner level information regarding TCM Herbal Formulas that are applicable to this pattern.

Formula Name	General Usage	Functional Grouping
Du Huo Ji Sheng Wan - Solitary Hermit Teapills - TCM Herbal Formula	Coming Soon... Read Full Details...	Dispel Wind-Dampness, Expel Dampness
Geng Nian An Wan - Peaceful Menopause - TCM Herbal Formula	Coming Soon... Read Full Details...	Tonify the Qi and Blood, Tonify
Gu Zhi Shu Song Wan - Osteoporosis Tablets - TCM Herbal Formula	Coming Soon... Read Full Details...	Tonify the Qi, Tonify
Qi Xue Da Bu Wan - Nourish Qi & Blood Pills - TCM Herbal Formula	Coming Soon... Read Full Details...	Tonify the Qi and Blood, Tonify
Qian Lie Shu Wan - Prostate Comfort Pills - TCM Herbal Formula	Coming Soon... Read Full Details...	Stabilize the Kidneys, Stabilize and Bind
Ren Shen Shou Wu Wan - Ginseng Fo-Ti Pills - TCM Herbal Formula	Coming Soon... Read Full Details...	Tonify the Qi and Blood, Tonify
Su Zi Jiang Qi Wan - Perilla Fruit Pill to Direct Qi Downward - TCM Herbal Formula	Cough with watery, copious sputum, breathing issues such as wheezing, asthma, shortness of breath (particularly difficulty inhaling), chest oppression. Possibly signs of kidney qi/yang deficiency such as edema, weak low back and/or legs,... Read Full Details...	Direct Rebellious Qi Downward, Regulate the Qi
Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan - Black Chicken White Phoenix Pills - TCM Herbal Formula	Coming Soon... Read Full Details...	Clear Heat From Deficiency, Clear Heat
Yu Quan Wan - Jade Spring Pills - TCM Herbal Formula	Coming Soon... Read Full Details...	Enrich the Yin and Moisten Dryness, Treat Dryness

Acupuncture Theory Information

Below you find acupuncture points and protocols that are commonly involved with the resolution of this particular TCM diagnosis.

Below you will find conditions for which we have related acupuncture protocols. The protocols listed are those that may match this particular TCM diagnosis.

Helpful/Empirical Acupuncture Points for Kidney Qi Deficiency

Below you will find acupuncture points relevant to this tcm pattern. The points listed below are by no means the only relevant points, rather we list empirical or commonly used points as well as those applicable to use with acupressure as a self-help remedy.

¤ CV 17 Acupuncture Point - Dan Zhong - Conception Vessel Meridian	¤ CV 3 Acupuncture Point - Zhong Ji - Conception Vessel Meridian
¤ CV 4 Acupuncture Point - Guan Yuan - Conception Vessel Meridian	¤ CV 6 Acupuncture Point - Qi Hai - Conception Vessel Meridian
¤ GV 4 Acupuncture Point - Ming Men - Governing Vessel Meridian	¤ KD 3 Acupuncture Point - Tai Xi - Kidney Meridian
¤ KD 4 Acupuncture Point - Da Zhong - Kidney Meridian	¤ KD 5 Acupuncture Point - Shui Quan - Kidney Meridian
¤ KD 7 Acupuncture Point - Fu Liu - Kidney Meridian	¤ LU 7 Acupuncture Point - Lie Que - Lung Meridian
¤ UB 23 Acupuncture Point - Shen Shu - Bladder Meridian	¤ UB 52 Acupuncture Point - Zhi Shi - Bladder Meridian