Polyuria


  • Excessive discharge of urine
  • Copious production of urine
  • Frequent nighttime urination

Nature

The passage of an amount of urine considerably in excess of the 1.5 litres or thereabouts which is the usual daily quantity.

Incidence

Polyuria is a symptom of diabetes, certain forms of Bright's disease and some nervous diseases. In Chinese medicine, frequent and copious urination points to a deficiency of kidney qi.

Value


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