Kidney & Eucommia Soup

AndrologySplit urinary streamProstatitisKidney deficiencyKidney qi deficiencyBroth

Ingredients

  • Lamb or pork kidney, 1 pair
  • Eucommia bark (duzhong) 15 g
  • Scallion and salt to taste

Principle

Eucommia tonifies liver and kidney, strengthens sinews and bones; kidney nourishes kidney and opens the bladder (syndrome differentiation required).

Effects & uses

For kidney-deficiency prostatitis: frequency, weak stream, split urination, sore weak back, fatigue (syndrome differentiation required). Do not rely on warming alone in acute bacterial prostatitis.

Method

  1. Butterfly kidneys, remove membranes, score; stew with eucommia; season with scallion and salt.

How to use

  • Drink soup and eat kidney.

Caution

Avoid in damp-heat with swelling and pain. Limit organ meats if hyperlipidemia. Food-care only.

Source

Andrology & Reproductive Center, Henan Provincial Hospital of TCM. To be manually verified.

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