CAO Jigang's Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction from"Liver Deficiency and Kidney Excess"
WANG Qikai
WANG Wang
WANG Ran
YAN Qiang
JIANG Xingyu
CAO Jigang
Abstract：Professor CAO Jigang believes that"liver deficiency"and"kidney excess"are the important pathogenesis of erectile dysfunction."Liver deficiency"is the deficiency of liver qi,blood and yin-yang,which leads to the loss of liver blood storage and drainage function."Kidney excess"means that wind-cold,dampness-heat,stasis and other sthenia pathogenic factors block the kidney,causing the kidney's function in storing essence and regulating water decline.In terms of treatment,the treatment for"liver deficiency"is to tonify and promote qi circulation,for liver yin deficiency,modified Yiguan Decoction(一贯煎)combined with Danzhi Xiaoyao Powder(丹栀逍遥散)can be used;for liver blood deficiency,modified Danggui Shaoyao Powder(当归芍药散)can be used;for liver qi deficiency,Buzhong Yiqi Decoction(补中益气汤)combined with Quzhi Decoction(曲直汤)can be used;for liver yang deficiency,modified Nuangan Decoction(暖肝煎)can be used.The treatment for"kidney excess"is to purge,purge the pathogenic factors,Shengma Weifeng Decoction(升麻胃风汤)combined with medicinal for warming the kidney to guide meridians is used to treat the syndrome of kidney-wind;Shizao Decoction(十枣汤)combined with Guilu Erxian Paste(龟鹿二仙膏)is used to treat kidney dampness syndrome;Sini Powder(四逆散)combined with Jichuan Decoction(济川煎)is used to treat kidney excess cold syndrome;modified Zhouche Pill(舟车丸)combined with Shengmai Powder(生脉散)is used to treat kidney excess heat syndrome;and Siwu Decoction(四物汤)combined with Buyang Huanwu Decoction(补阳还五汤)is used to treat kidney blood stasis syndrome.
Keywords：erectile dysfunctionliver deficiencykidney excesstonifying liver and purging kidneywind-colddampness-heat and stasisCAO Jigang
Publication Date：2024-09-05
Online Publishing Date：2026-05-22(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 1006-1010 )