Kidney KIDNEY_FOOD_STAG

Kidney Food Stagnation

💊 Treatment principle: Resolve food stagnation, strengthen kidney qi

Description

Food stagnation affecting the Kidneys

Clinical features

Lower back pain after eating, fatigue, edema, urinary problems

✅ Cupping advice

Highly effective
Technique: Moving
⏱️ Duration: 15 minutes
📅 Frequency: 1x per week
💪 Intensity: Moderate
Clinical notes:

Bewegende cupping is zeer effectief bij dit stagnatie syndroom

Special notes:

Use massage oil on the skin. Slowly glide cups along meridian direction. Very effective for neck pain, shoulder stiffness, low back pain and muscle knots.

🚫 Contraindications:

Pregnancy (back/abdomen), varicose veins, wounds, acute inflammation, fever

Recommended cupping points:
LI4 primary
Hegu 合谷
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LR3 primary
Taichong 太冲
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SP10 primary
Xuehai 血海
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BL-18 primary
Ganshu 肝俞
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GB34 secondary
Yanglingquan 阳陵泉
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TE-5 secondary
Waiguan 外關
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BL-12 secondary
Fengmen 風門
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📍 Acupuncture points

ST36 Primary
Zusanli 足三里
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CV12 Primary
Zhongwan 中脘
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BL23 Secondary
Shenshu 肾俞
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🔥 Moxa advice

strongly recommended
Recommended moxa points:
BL23 moxa box
Shenshu 肾俞
⏱️ Duration: 900 seconds
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📜 Herbal formulas

Xiaoyao San 逍遥散
🧠 TCM pattern:

Liver-Qi stagnation

📋 Indications:

PMS, depression, bloating, flank pain

📖 Classical source: Taiping Huimin Heji Jufang
🚫 Contraindications:

Zheng qi deficiency

⚠️ Safety warnings:

Safe; may cause mild diarrhea with prolonged use