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Pattern脏腑辨证

心肾不交证

Xīn Shèn Bù Jiāo Zhèng

Heart-Kidney Non-Interaction Pattern

Treatment Principle

交通心肾

Promote Heart-Kidney interaction

Cardinal Symptoms · 主症

vexation and insomnia
palpitations and excessive dreaming
dizziness and tinnitus
aching and weakness of the low back and knees

Secondary Symptoms · 次症

heat in the five hearts
night sweating
tidal fever
spermatorrhea

Etiology · 病因

Excessive mental exertion, or Kidney yin insufficiency failing to ascend and control Heart fire.

Pathomechanism · 病机

Kidney water is insufficient and fails to ascend to control Heart fire; Heart fire blazes alone above.

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@misc{bencaodian-xin-shen-bu-jiao,
  author       = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
  title        = {Xīn Shèn Bù Jiāo Zhèng 心肾不交证 (Heart-Kidney Non-Interaction Pattern)},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
  url          = {https://bencaodian.org/en/patterns/xin-shen-bu-jiao},
  urldate      = {2026-04-17},
  note         = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}

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