Patient's question:
Doctor, I am 55 years old this year, and my health is generally good. I haven't had any major health issues, but I always feel like I can't empty my bladder completely when I urinate. Sometimes I also experience urinary urgency and frequency, especially at night when I'm sleeping, and the number of times increases significantly, which affects my normal rest and causes me great distress.Doctor's answer:
Here is the English translation of the provided content, with line breaks () preserved as instructed:(1) Modified Xiaoyao Powder (from Internal Medicine References): Composed of Bupleurum (Chaihu), to achieve the effect of soothing the liver and resolving depression.
(2) Six Congestion Pills (from Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of TCM Urology): Composed of Cyperus (Xiangfu), Angelica Sinesis (Muxiang), Citrus Peel (Qingpi), Tangerine Peel (Chenpi), Cardamom (Sharen), Sparganium (Sanleng), Curcuma (Ezhouwu), and Polygonum (Yujin). Usage and Indications: Take 6 grams per dose, twice daily. Used for liver qi stagnation type benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), to achieve the effect of promoting qi flow and resolving depression.
(3) Cinnamon and Poria Pill (from Essentials from the Golden Cabinet): Composed of Cinnamon Bark (Guizhi), Poria (Fuling), Moutan (Danshen), Red Peony Root (Chishao), and Persicae Semen (Taoren). Usage and Indications: Take 1 pill per dose, twice daily. Used for lower-jiao blood stasis type benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), to achieve the effects of invigorating blood circulation, resolving stasis, and gradually dissolving nodules.