Efficacy indication
1. Warming kidney, consolidating essence and contracting urine, used for nocturnal emission due to kidney deficiency, often combined with Cherokee Rose and Cuscuta chinensis. For frequent micturition and enuresis, it is often combined with yam and linden, such as Suoquan Pill.
2. Warming spleen and stopping diarrhea and taking fluid are used for spleen and stomach weakness, epigastric cold pain, vomiting and diarrhea, and are often combined with Dangshen, Atractylodes macrocephala, Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata and Zingiberis Rhizoma. Used for deficiency and cold in middle energizer and salivation in mouth. It is often combined with Radix Codonopsis, Poria and Semen Plantaginis, such as Yizhi Powder.
Dosage and usage: 3-6g, decocted in water or taken orally.
People with yin deficiency and excessive fire are forbidden to eat.
According to the words, Yizhiren warms the spleen and stomach, helps kidney yang to consolidate the foundation, and is used to treat spleen and kidney deficiency of cold and other syndromes, taking its specialty of consolidating astringency.
Drugs have similar effects in differentiating Fructus Alpinae Oxyphyllae from Fructus Psoraleae. Both of them warm spleen and kidney and are used for nocturnal emission, frequent micturition, diarrhea and other syndromes, but Fructus Alpinae Oxyphyllae has stronger effects of warming spleen, stopping diarrhea and taking fluid. Psoralea corylifolia has the function of warming kidney, so it is better for treating cold pain in waist and knees and impotence.