Proprietary Chinese medicines for dispelling cold and dampness and elevating yang qi

Proprietary Chinese medicines for dispelling cold and dampness and elevating yang qi include Gui Fu Di Huang Wan (桂附地黄丸), Jin Gui Ren Qi Wan (金匮肾气丸), and Hu Zi Li Zhong Wan (附子理中丸). Gui Fu Di Huang Wan has the effect of warming and tonifying kidney yang (warming and replenishing kidney yang); Jin Gui Ren Qi Wan has the effect of warming and tonifying kidney yang, transforming qi to move water (promoting the movement of qi, thus promoting the movement of water and liquid); and Radix Rehmanniae Ziziphi Pill has the effect of warming the middle Jiaozhong and strengthening the spleen. 1. Gui Fu Di Huang Pill: It is composed of cinnamon, Radix et Rhizoma Polygoni Multiflori, Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata and Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum. It can be used to treat symptoms such as kidney yang deficiency (lack of yang qi in the kidneys), soreness and coldness of the waist and knees, dysuria (unsmooth urination) or reflux, phlegm (pathological product formed by impaired metabolism of water and fluid) and wheezing and coughing. It should not be taken by patients with cold and fever. 2. Jin Gui Kidney Qi Pill: It is composed of Di Huang, Yam, Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum, Poria, Mudan Pi, Ze Xie Di, Gui Zhi, etc. It can be used to treat kidney deficiency and edema. It can be used to treat kidney deficiency and edema, lumbar and knee soreness (a feeling of soreness and weakness in the waist and knees), dysuria, and coldness (fear of cold and cold limbs). It should not be taken at the same time with medicines for external aggressions; it is not advisable to take this medicine together with Chrysoprase or its preparations. 3. Radix Rehmanniae Pill: composed of Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng, Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae. It can be used to treat symptoms of deficiency cold in the spleen and stomach (spleen and stomach are weak and cold), cold pain in the epigastrium and abdomen (stomach and abdomen feel cold and painful), vomiting and diarrhea, and lack of warmth in the hands and feet. It is not suitable for acute gastroenteritis, diarrhea with irregular bowel movement and burning in anus. It is necessary to use the medicine under doctor’s supervision and avoid unauthorized use.