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Kidney Essence Deficiency

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Lu Rong, Ren Shen

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Lu Rong
Lu Rong

Pilose antlers

Temperature Warm
Taste Salty, Sweet
Organ Affinity Kidneys, Liver
Parts Used Young unossified hairy antler of male cervus nippon
Role in
Lu Rong directly addresses the root pathology of Kidney Essence Deficiency. It generates Essence, warms Kidney Yang as well as strengthens bones and sinews.
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Ren Shen
Ren Shen

Ginseng

Temperature Warm
Taste Bitter, Sweet
Organ Affinity Heart, Lungs, Spleen
Parts Used Dried root
Role in
Ren Shen powerfully tonifies Oiringal Qi (Yuan Qi ), which is stored in the Kidneys.
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Dong Chong Xia Cao
Dong Chong Xia Cao

Cordyceps

Temperature Warm
Taste Sweet
Organ Affinity Kidneys, Lungs
Parts Used The entire dried fungus
Role in
Dong Chong Xia Cao tonifies both Kidney Yin and Yang while benefiting Lung Qi at the same time. It supports the King ingredients without being overly warming.
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Bu Gu Zhi
Bu Gu Zhi

Psoralea fruits

Temperature Warm
Taste Bitter, Pungent
Organ Affinity Spleen, Kidneys
Parts Used Dried ripe seeds
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Bu Gu Zhi warms Kidney Yang so as to secures Essence. The salt processing enhances its Kidney-entering property.
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Ba Ji Tian
Ba Ji Tian

Morinda roots

Temperature Warm
Taste Pungent, Sweet
Organ Affinity Kidneys, Liver
Parts Used Dried root
Role in
Ba Ji Tian warms Jidney Yang as well as strengthens sinews and bones. The licorice processing moderates its warmth. Addresses the weak lower back and legs indication.
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Tu
Tu Si Zi
Role in
Tu Si Zi tonifies Kidney without being excessively warming or cooling. It secures Essence while supporting both Yin and Yang.
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Huang Qi
Huang Qi

Milkvetch roots

Temperature Warm
Taste Sweet
Organ Affinity Lungs, Spleen
Parts Used Dried root
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Huang Qi tonifies Qi and raises Yang. It works synergistically with Ren Shen.
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Dang Gui
Dang Gui

Dong quai

Temperature Warm
Taste Pungent, Sweet
Organ Affinity Heart, Liver, Spleen
Parts Used Dried root
Role in
Dang Gui nourishes and invigorates Blood so as to address Blood Deficiency. It classically paires with Huang Qi.
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Long Yan Rou
Long Yan Rou

Longans

Temperature Warm
Taste Sweet
Organ Affinity Heart, Spleen
Parts Used Dried flesh of the fruit
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Long Yan Rou tonifies Heart and Spleen, nourishes Blood as well as calms the Mind. It addresses secondary symptoms of Essence/Blood Deficiency affecting the Heart-Mind.
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Du Zhong
Du Zhong

Eucommia bark

Temperature Warm
Taste Sweet
Organ Affinity Kidneys, Liver
Parts Used Dried stem bark
Role in
Du Zhong tonifies the Liver and Kidney as well as strengthens sinews and bones. It directly addresses lower back weakness. Liver stores blood; kidney stores essence — Du Zhong bridges both.
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Niu Xi
Niu Xi

Achyranthes roots

Temperature Neutral
Taste Bitter, Sour
Organ Affinity Kidneys, Liver
Parts Used Dried root
Role in
Niu Xi strengthens lower back/knees AND serves as envoy. As assistant, it invigorates Blood and benefits the sinews.
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Wu Wei Zi
Wu Wei Zi

Schisandra berries

Temperature Warm
Taste Sour, Sweet
Organ Affinity Heart, Kidneys, Lungs
Parts Used Dried ripe fruits
Role in
Wu Wei Zi astringes and secures Kidney Essence, prevents leakage of Qi and Body Fluids. The sour flavor constrains and holds what the tonics build.
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Huang Bo
Huang Bo

Phellodendron bark

Temperature Cold
Taste Bitter
Organ Affinity Urinary Bladder, Kidneys, Large Intestine
Parts Used Dried bark
Role in
Huang Bo drains Fire and clears Deficiency Heat. It prevents the numerous warming Yang tonics from generating pathological Heat. This is sophisticated formulation — without Huang Bai, the formula could easily become too warming for long-term use.
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Fu Ling
Fu Ling

Poria-cocos mushrooms

Temperature Neutral
Taste Sweet
Organ Affinity Heart, Kidneys, Lungs, Spleen
Parts Used Dried sclerotium
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Fu Ling strengthens Spleen and promotes water metabolism. It strenghtens the Middle Burner transforming and transporting function. It prevents Dampness accumulation from the heavy nourishing substances.
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Xiang Fu
Xiang Fu

Coco-grass rhizomes

Temperature Neutral
Taste Bitter, Pungent, Sweet
Organ Affinity Liver, Spleen, San Jiao (Triple Burner)
Parts Used Dried rhizome
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Xiang Fu moves Qi and ensures smooth circulation. It prevents Stagnation that could result from so many rich, cloying tonics.
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Feng Mi
Feng Mi

Honey

Temperature Neutral
Taste Sweet
Organ Affinity Stomach, Large Intestine, Lungs
Parts Used Honey
Role in
Feng Mi harmonizes the formula, moistens and aids digestion of the rich substances, slightly enhances the Qi-tonifying effects.
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Important Medical Disclaimer

The information provided here is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice or to replace consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. This formula is a dietary supplement and has not been evaluated by the FDA. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or are taking other medications. Discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider if you experience any adverse reactions.

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Cautions & Warnings

Ren Shen Lu Rong Tang is typically safe for most individuals, but it can lead to side effects in some cases. Pregnant, nursing, or postpartum women, as well as those with liver conditions, should use this formula cautiously and preferably under professional supervision.

As with any Chinese herbal remedy, it is advisable to seek guidance from a qualified Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner before beginning treatment with Liu Wei Di Huang Wan.

TCM Properties

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Important Medical Disclaimer

The information provided here is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice or to replace consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. This formula is a dietary supplement and has not been evaluated by the FDA. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or are taking other medications. Discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider if you experience any adverse reactions.

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Formula Category

Kidney Essence Deficiency

Main Actions

  • Nourishes Kidney Essence
  • Boostes Qi and nourishes Blood

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