Kidney scrofula is one of the five types of scrofula. It is recorded in 'Direct Decrees of Medicinal Herbs for Children'. Also known as bone scrofula, acute scrofula. It mainly manifests as black complexion, emaciated bones, bleeding or ulceration of the gums, foul breath, night sweats, weakness of the waist and knees, lack of strength in walking, delayed development, low intelligence, decreased appetite, loose stools, etc., mostly due to insufficient kidney qi in the fetus, or overindulgence in sweet and fatty foods, imbalance in milk and food, weakness of the spleen and stomach, insufficient source of nutrition, malnutrition in the postnatal period, and addition of accumulation and heat, consumption of kidney yin essence, treatment should be tonifying the kidney and spleen, nourishing yin and filling essence, can be chosen from the modified prescription of Yigong Powder and Liuwei Dihuang Pill, with herbs such as Codonopsis, Atractylodes, Poria, Citrus peel,山药, Prepared Rehmannia, Cornus, Moutan bark, Alisma, Wolfberry, Osteoderma, Anemarrhena, Braised He Shou Wu, Jujube, etc. Patent medicine can be chosen such as Jian'er Ointment, Liu Junzi Pill配合杞菊地黄丸, Zuogui Pill, etc.
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Kidney scrofula
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1. What are the causes of kidney scrofula
2. What complications can kidney scrofula easily lead to
3. What are the typical symptoms of kidney scrofula
4. How to prevent kidney scrofula
5. What laboratory tests are needed for kidney scrofula
6. Diet taboos for kidney scrofula patients
7. Conventional methods of Western medicine for the treatment of kidney scrofula
1. What are the causes of kidney scrofula?
Mostly due to insufficient congenital endowment, weak constitution, suffering from diseases such as cranial deformation, arthritic knees, and five delays; compounded by excessive consumption of sweet and fatty foods, lack of self-control, leading to internal heat in the viscera, consumption of body fluid, and eventually leading to kidney yin deficiency due to prolonged deficiency.
2. What complications can kidney scrofula easily lead to?
Due to the obvious emaciation in patients with this disease, the body's resistance is easy to be infected with bacteria, the most common being respiratory tract infections, where children may have complications such as bronchitis and bronchopneumonia. Secondly, due to the reduction in subcutaneous fat, insufficient intake may induce the formation of hypoglycemia, which often leads to death in infants before dawn due to hypoglycemia, which should be of great concern to clinical doctors.
3. What are the typical symptoms of kidney scrofula?
《Child Health General Principles and Therapeutic Methods》:Symptoms include 'upper heat and lower cold, alternating chills and fever, tooth sores, ear dryness and brain heat; hands and feet cold, vomiting and diarrhea; lower body sores, prolapse of the anus, crying at night, gradually becoming difficult and heavy, and even leading to failure of the high bone.'
4. How to prevent kidney scrofula
The kidney belongs to water, the color black governs the bones. Those suffering from this disease will initially have symptoms such as cranial exion, genu varum, delayed tooth eruption, and insufficient kidney Qi. Moreover, due to excessive intake of sweet and fatty foods, it will gradually develop into kidney scrofula after a long time, leading to symptoms such as dark complexion, bleeding gums, bad breath in the mouth, cold feet like ice, abdominal pain and diarrhea, and continuous crying. The treatment should first be Jin Chan Wan to treat the scrofula, followed by Jiu Wei Di Huang Wan to adjust and tonify, and if there is insufficient endowment, Yuan Yuan San should be the main treatment.
5. What laboratory tests need to be done for kidney scrofula
In addition to clinical manifestations, relevant auxiliary examinations are also indispensable for the diagnosis of kidney scrofula, and the following common examination methods are used: temperature measurement, urine routine, blood routine, stool routine.
6. Dietary taboos for kidney scrofula patients
1, Spleen-tonifying Soup:Bai Zhu, Tu Fu Ling, Yun Ling, Ci Shi, Hua Shan (dried), Tai Zi Shen, Yuan Rou, Red Dates, Cordyceps Sinensis, Wu Zhi Mao Tao.
Note: The usage amount of the above herbs and ingredients is 10 grams each time, choose 1-2 kinds each time, and can be cooked into soup or congee with fish or chicken, pork bone, or quail. In hot and rainy weather, the baby is prone to dampness and heat, so more roasted green beans can be used to cook soup.
2, Hawthorn Decoction with Two Seeds:Boil water with 10 grams of Valley Seed and 10 grams of Wheat Seed each week, and add 5 grams of hawthorn to give the baby to drink.
Note: Try to eat less meat for one or two days when the baby drinks hawthorn water.
3, White Radish Congee:One white radish, washed and sliced, boiled for 30 minutes first, then add 50 grams of rice and boil until the rice is soft and the soup is thick, add an appropriate amount of brown sugar, boil until boiling.
7. The conventional method of Western medicine for treating kidney scrofula
1, Jin Chan Wan
Gan Sha (five pieces) Hu Huang Lian Huang Lian (each three liang) He Zhi (two liang) Rou Dou Kou (roasted) Ku Lin Gen Bai Pi Lei Wan Lu Hui (fresh) Wu Mei (each three liang). Grind into powder, make pills with flour paste, as large as mung bean, coated with Xiong Huang, take fifteen pills each time, dissolved in congee.
2, Jiu Wei Di Huang Wan
Shu Di Huang Ju Yu Rou (each five liang) Chi Fu Ling Ze Xie Mu Dan Pi Shan Yao (Stir-fried) Dang Gui Chuan Liang Zi Shi Jun Rou (each three liang). Grind into fine powder, refine white honey into pills, as large as Hei Shi, grind with boiling water, take before meals.
3, Yuan Yuan San
Ren Shen Fu Ling Bai Zhu (Stir-fried in earth) Shan Yao (Stir-fried) Chuan Xiong Dang Gui Shu Di Huang Fu Shen Huang (Baked) Gan Cao (Baked) Bai Shao (Stir-fried). Use ginger and dates, decoct in water for oral administration. The song of the formula adjusts the origin of the scattered, Ren Shen Fu Ling Bai Zhu dry Shan Yao, Chuan Gui Shu Di Huang Fu Shen, Huang Gan Cao Bai Shao together.
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