Kidney Tonic (Yang) is designed to treat Kidney yang deficiency
 
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Clinical Applications:
* Kidney yang deficiency with diminished ming men (life gate) fire
* Clinical signs and symptoms: low energy and lethargy, aversion to cold, cold extremities, intolerance to cold, urinary incontinence, loose stools, diarrhea, early morning diarrhea, weakness of the lower back and knees, edema of the legs
* Clinical applications: infertility, impotence, spermatorrhea, frequent urination, incontinence, nephrotic syndrome, chronic nephritis, diabetes mellitus, bronchial asthma, sciatica, lumbago, and hypertrophic myelitis
 
TCM Functions: 
* Warms and tonifies Kidney yang
* Replenishes jing (essence) and tonifies blood
 
Cautions and Contraindications
* This formula is contraindicated in cases of Kidney deficiency with dampness accumulation.
* This herbal formula contains herbs that invigorate blood circulation, such as Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis). Therefore, patients who are on anticoagulant or antiplatelet therapies, such as Coumadin (warfarin), should use this formula with caution, or not at all, as there may be a higher risk of bleeding and bruising.[1],[2],[3]
* Patients who wear a pacemaker, or individuals who take antiarrhythmic drugs [i.e., Tambocor (flecainide) and Procanbid (procainamide)] or cardiac glycosides [i.e., Lanoxin (digoxin)], should not take this formula. Fu Zi (Radix Aconiti Lateralis Praeparata) may interact with these drugs by affecting the rhythm and potentiating the contractile strength of the heart