CM SD Index - Differential Diagnosis

Condition Details
TCM Diagnosis
Kidney yin deficiency with rising fire
Herbal Formula
Gardenia Complex
- Primary points: Tianhuangfu [Shenguan] (T 77.18), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Huoying (T 66.03), Huozhu (T 66.04), Tongshen (T 88.09), Tongwei (T 88.10), Tongbei (T 88.11), Shuitong (T 1010.19), Shuijin (T 1010.20), Dabai (T 22.04), Linggu (T 22.05)
- Secondary points: Sihuashang (T 77.08), Sihuazhong (T 77.09), Sanchayi (T 22.15)*, Sanchaer (T 22.16)*, Sanchasan (T 22.17)*, Yuhuo (T 1010.21), 1010.22 Biyi (T 1010.22)
- Low libido (women): Minghuang (T 88.12), Tianhuang (T 88.13), Qihuang (T 88.14), Renhuang (T 77.21), Fuke (T 11.24), Qimen (T 33.01), Qijiao (T 33.02), Qizheng (T 33.03). Vaginal moxa or steaming.
- Low libido (men): Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Tianhuangfu [shenguan] (T 77.18), Dadun (LR 1)
- Bleed Kidney and Bladder Zone if stasis present
- Moxa Guanyuan (CV 4), Zhongji (CV 3)
- Low libido (men), erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation: Huoying (T 66.03), Huozhu (T 66.04), Baihui (GV 20). Needle closer to the KI channel, Tianhuangfu [shenguan] (T 77.18), Renhuang (T 77.21), Dadun (LR 1), Linggu (T 22.05)
- Low libido (women): Renhuang (T 77.21), Huoying (T 66.03), Huozhu (T 66.04), Fuke (T 11.24), Huanchao (T 11.06), Baihui (GV 20). Needle closer to the SP channel.
- Infertility (male): Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Tianhuang (T 88.13), Minghuang (T 88.12), Qihuang (T 88.14); Endocrine, Kidney and Testicle points on the ear. Moxa du (governing) channel on the back.
- Impotence: Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Tianhuang (T 88.13), Minghuang (T 88.12), Qihuang (T 88.14), Tongshen (T 88.09), Tongwei (T 88.10), Sanshen (T 44.27)*. Bleed tender points on the Kidney area of the back from L1-L5 with cupping. Bleed before needling for best result. Administer moxa for at least 30 minutes to the Kidney area on the back from L1-L5, Guanyuan (CV 4), Zhongji (CV 3).
- Spermatorrhea: Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Tongshen (T 88.09), Tongwei (T 88.10), Shuijin (T 1010.20), Shuitong (T 1010.19), Tianhuangfu [Shenguan] (T 77.18). Moxa Guanyuan (CV 4), Zhongji (CV 3), Zhongshu (GV 7)
- Low libido in women: Fuke (T 11.24), Qimen (T 33.01), Qijiao (T 33.02), Qizheng (T 33.03), Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21)
- Male Infertility: Qugu (CV 2), Ciliao (BL 32), Dadun (LR 1), Shenque (CV 8), Guanyuan (CV 4), Zhongji (CV 3), Taixi (KI 3), Zhaohai (KI 6), Shenshu (BL 23), Qichong (ST 30), Zusanli (ST 36), Taichong (LR 3), Mingmen (GV 4), Dahe (KI 12), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Huatuojiaji (Ex-B2)
- Impotence:
- Shenshu (BL 23), Mingmen (GV 4), Guanyuan (CV 4), Rangu (KI 2), Sanyinjiao (SP 6)
- Source 10: Shenshu (BL 23), Ciliao (BL 32), Dadun (LR 1), Yinlian (LR 11), Qugu (CV 2), Zhongji (CV 3), Guanyuan (CV 4), Qihai (CV 6), Mingmen (GV 4), Baihui (GV 20), Neiguan (PC 6), Qichong (ST 30), Zusanli (ST 36), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Taichong (LR 3), Taixi (KI 3), Dahe (KI 12), Geshu (BL 17). Moxa Dadun (LR 1), Guanyuan (CV 4), umbilicus.
- Kidney deficiency: Guanyuan (CV 4), Zhongwan (CV 12), Shenshu (BL 23), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Baihui (GV 20), Mingmen (GV 4), Zusanli (ST 36). Moxa
- Spleen and Heart deficiency: Xinshu (BL 15), Neiguan (PC 6), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Guanyuan (CV 4), Shenshu (BL 23)
- Damp-heat: Ligou (LR 5), Guanyuan (CV 4), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Ciliao (BL 32), Qichong (ST 30), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Xingjian (LR 2)
- Liver qi stagnation: Taichong (LR 3)
- Source 6: Qihai (CV 6), Guanyuan (CV 4), Shenshu (BL 23), Zhongliao (BL 33), Zusanli (ST 36), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Taixi (KI 3)
- Source 13: Guanyuan (CV 4), Mingmen (GV 4), Zhongji (CV 3), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Zusanli (ST 36), Shenshu (BL 23)
- Source 19: Shenshu (BL 23), Guanyuan (CV 4), Qihai (CV 6), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Yinlingquan (SP 9)
- Source 15: Guanyuan (CV 4), Zhongji (CV 3), Dahe (KI 12), Shenshu (BL 23), Ciliao (BL 32), Shuiquan (KI 5), Jingmen (GB 25). Moxa Guanyuan (CV 4)
- Source 18: Guanyuan (CV 4), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Shenshu (BL 23), Mingmen (GV 4), Zhishi (BL 52), Shenmen (HT 7), Ligou (LR 5), Ciliao (BL 32), Zhongliao (BL 33), Zusanli (ST 36), Zhongji (CV 3), Taixi (KI 3), Ququan (LR 8), Gaohuangshu (BL 43)
- Premature ejaculation:
- Sanshen (T 44.27)*, Tongshen (T 88.09), Tongwei (T 88.10), Tongbei (T 88.11), Dihuang (T 77.19)
- Source 6: Qihai (CV 6), Guanyuan (CV 4), Shenshu (BL 23), Zhongliao (BL 33), Zusanli (ST 36), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Taixi (KI 3)
- Source 19: Shenshu (BL 23), Qihai (CV 6), Guanyuan (CV 4), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Guilai (ST 29)
- Source 23 : Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Qihai (CV 6), Guanyuan (CV 4), Zhongji (CV 3), Shenshu (BL 23), Zhishi (BL 52), Guilai (ST 29), Shangliao (BL 31), Ciliao (BL 32), Zhongliao (BL 33), Xialiao (BL 34). Moxa Shenshu (BL 23), Guanyuan (CV 4), Zhishi (BL 52).
- Source 27 : Moxa Guanyuan (CV 4), Qihai (CV 6), Zhongji (CV 3), Shenshu (BL 23), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Guilai (ST 29)
- Semen - thin, scanty, none or poor quality: Huiyin (CV 1), Guanyuan (CV 4), Qihai (CV 6), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Shenshu (BL 23), Ciliao (BL 32), Zusanli (ST 36), Qichong (ST 30), Taichong (LR 3), Mingmen (GV 4), Taixi (KI 3), Fuliu (KI 7), Zhaohai (KI 6), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Diji (SP 8)
- Semen - low count, poor morphology and motility: Yongquan (KI 1), Taixi (KI 3), Zhaohai (KI 6), Fuliu (KI 7), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Diji (SP 8), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Zhongji (CV 3), Guanyuan (CV 4), Qihai (CV 6), Ganshu (BL 18), Pishu (BL 20), Shenshu (BL 23), Neiguan (PC 6), Shuidao (ST 28), Guilai (ST 29), Zusanli (ST 36), Mingmen (GV 4)
- Spermatorrhea:
- Source 10: Huiyin (CV 1), Zhongji (CV 3), Guanyuan (CV 4), Qihai (CV 6), Zhongwan (CV 12), Shenshu (BL 23), Qimen (LR 14), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Zusanli (ST 36), Neiguan (PC 6), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Mingmen (GV 4), Baihui (GV 20), Ciliao (BL 32)
- Source 6: Qihai (CV 6), Guanyuan (CV 4), Shenshu (BL 23), Zhongliao (BL 33), Zusanli (ST 36), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Taixi (KI 3)
- Source 13: Huiyin (CV 1), Xinshu (BL 15), Shenmen (HT 7), Neiguan (PC 6), Taixi (KI 3), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Neiting (ST 44), Shangliao (BL 31), Ciliao (BL 32), Zhongliao (BL 33), Xialiao (BL 34), Yingu (KI 10), Baihui (GV 20), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Qihai (CV 6)
- Source 15: Yingu (KI 10), Zhishi (BL 52)
- Source 19: Shenshu (BL 23), Zhishi (BL 52), Qihai (CV 6), Guanyuan (CV 4), Zhongji (CV 3), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Yinlingquan (SP 9)
- Source 21: Needle or moxa Xinshu (BL 15), Shenshu (BL 23), Guanyuan (CV 4), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Hanyan (GB 4), Baihuanshu (BL 30), Zhongji (CV 3), Dahe (KI 12), Rangu (KI 2), Taichong (LR 3), Zhongfeng (LR 4), Qugu (CV 2).
- Source 23: Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Qihai (CV 6), Guanyuan (CV 4), Zhongji (CV 3), Shenshu (BL 23), Zhishi (BL 52). Moxa Shenshu (BL 23), Guanyuan (CV 4).
- Source 27:
- Dahe (KI 12), Zhongfeng (LR 4), Ququan (LR 8), Zhongji (CV 3), Ligou (LR 5), Lougu (SP 7), Chengfu (BL 36), Zhiyin (BL 67), Zhishi (BL 52), Shenshu (BL 23), Guanyuan (CV 4), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Zhaohai (KI 6), Baihuanshu (BL 30), Taixi (KI 3). Moxa Yanglingquan (GB 34), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Lieque (LU 7), Xiaqu (T 44.15)
- Mingmen (GV 4), Shenshu (BL 23), Zhishi (BL 52), Qihai (CV 6), Shimen (CV 5), Guanyuan (CV 4), Zhongji (CV 3), Hegu (LI 4), Zusanli (ST 36), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Xinshu (BL 15), Taichong (LR 3), Zhongfeng (LR 4), Zhaohai (KI 6), Shenmen (HT 7).
- Spleen qi deficiency: Shenmen (HT 7), Zusanli (ST 36), Sanyinjiao (SP 6). Moxa Gaohuangshu (BL 43), Yishe (BL 49), Hunmen (BL 47), Pishu (BL 20), Shenshu (BL 23)
- Damp heat: Zhongwan (CV 12), Pishu (BL 20), Weishu (BL 21), Qugu (CV 2), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Zusanli (ST 36)
- Source 29:
- Geshu (BL 17), Danshu (BL 19), Xiaochangshu (BL 27), Yanglingquan (GB 34), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Dahe (KI 12), Rangu (KI 2), Gaohuangshu (BL 43), Zhongji (CV 3), Ligou (LR 5), Lougu (SP 7), Chengfu (BL 36), Zhiyin (BL 67)
- Kidne jing (essence) deficiency: Zhaohai (KI 6), Guanyuan (CV 4), Baihuanshu (BL 30), Taixi (KI 3), Sanyinjiao (SP 6). Moxa Zhaohai (KI 6), Guanyuan (CV 4), Baihuanshu (BL 30), Taixi (KI 3)
- Yin deficiency: Zhaohai (KI 6), Zhongji (CV 3), Gaohuangshu (BL 43), Xinshu (BL 15), Rangu (KI 2), Shenshu (BL 23)
- Shenmen, Adrenals, Ear Apex. Use strong stimulation and remove the needles after 15 minutes.
- Impotence: Male Internal Genital, External Genital, Gonadotropin, Kidney, Liver, Libido, Exciting Point, Endocrine, Pituitary
- Emission: Shenmen, Kidney, Liver, Heart, Neurasthenia Point (front and back), Neurasthenia Area (front and back), Nervous Subcortex, Dream Disturbed Sleeping Area, bleed Ear Apex
Important! The information is intended as a reference for professional TCM practitioners. It's important to recognize that a single symptom may point to multiple potential diagnoses, and a specific diagnosis can require different treatment protocols due to varying clinical presentations and underlying causes. Informed professional judgment and careful evaluation must be exercised prior to recommending any treatment protocols to patients.