What Chinese patent medicine should be taken for deficiency of both yin and yang?

May 21, 2023 Source: Cainiu Health

Dr. He Haochen

Introduction

Deficiency of both yin and yang can usually be treated with Chinese patent medicines such as Liuwei Dihuang Pills, Zhibai Dihuang Pills, and Renshen Jianti Pills. The specific analysis is as follows: Liuwei Dihuang Pills have the effects of nourishing yin, tonifying the kidneys, enriching essence, and replenishing marrow. They are suitable for individuals with yin deficiency or kidney deficiency, as well as symptoms such as impotence, premature ejaculation, and soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees. Zhibai Dihuang Pills can improve symptoms such as hyperactivity of fire due to yin deficiency, tidal fever, night sweats, chronic sore throat, tinnitus, and seminal emission.

Deficiency of both yin and yang can usually be treated with Chinese patent medicines such as Liuwei Dihuang Pills, Zhibai Dihuang Pills, Renshen Jianpi Pills, and Danggui Buxue Pills. A detailed analysis is as follows:

1. Liuwei Dihuang Pills

Liuwei Dihuang Pills have the effects of nourishing yin, tonifying the kidneys, enriching essence, and replenishing marrow. They are suitable for individuals with yin deficiency or kidney deficiency, as well as symptoms such as impotence, premature ejaculation, soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees.

2. Zhibai Dihuang Pills

Zhibai Dihuang Pills help alleviate symptoms associated with excessive fire due to yin deficiency, including tidal fever, night sweats, chronic sore throat, tinnitus, and seminal emission.

3. Renshen Jianpi Pills

Renshen Jianpi Pills function to tonify qi, nourish blood, strengthen the spleen, and benefit the stomach. They are indicated for individuals with qi deficiency or yang deficiency, poor appetite, diarrhea, and loose stools.

4. Danggui Buxue Pills

Danggui Buxue Pills serve to nourish and invigorate the blood, regulate menstruation, and relieve pain. They are suitable for individuals with blood deficiency or yin deficiency, as well as symptoms such as irregular menstruation and dysmenorrhea.

In addition to the above medications, others such as Lizhong Pills, Sishen Pills, and Shenling Baizhu Powder may also be used. Patients should choose the appropriate type of Chinese patent medicine based on their individual conditions and under medical guidance, strictly follow medical instructions, and avoid adverse reactions.

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Can moxibustion be used for deficiency of both yin and yang?

Deficiency of both yin and yang can be treated with moxibustion. Deficiency of both yin and yang refers to the simultaneous presence of yin deficiency and yang deficiency in the body, which seriously affects physical health. Common symptoms include shortness of breath, fatigue, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, insomnia with vivid dreams, weight loss, and sallow complexion. Moxibustion can effectively regulate the balance between yin and yang, and by stimulating specific acupoints, it can help replenish both yin and yang.

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What are the symptoms of deficiency in both yin and yang?

Deficiency of both yin and yang may lead to symptoms such as dizziness, tinnitus, heat in the five palms (palms of the hands and soles of the feet), aversion to cold, and cold limbs. Specifically, deficiency of both yin and yang can impair the normal regulation of yang qi and yin fluids in the body, resulting in malnourishment of the meridians and poor circulation of blood and qi. This may cause adverse effects including dizziness, tinnitus, and pallor.

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Can patients with deficiency of both yin and yang take Liuwei Dihuang Pills?

Patients with deficiency of both yin and yang generally should not take Liuwei Dihuang Pills, as inappropriate use may cause adverse reactions. Deficiency of both yin and yang involves symptoms of both yin deficiency and yang deficiency, classified as a disorder in traditional Chinese medicine, mainly characterized by cold intolerance in winter and heat intolerance in summer. After onset, treatment typically includes replenishing both yin and yang, nourishing yin, and warming yang. Liuwei Dihuang Pills are an oral traditional Chinese medicine composed of ingredients such as Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared), Cornus officinalis, and Moutan cortex.

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What are the Chinese patent medicines for men with deficiency of both Yin and Yang?

Under normal circumstances, the commonly used Chinese patent medicines for men with deficiency of both Yin and Yang mainly include Zuo Gui Wan, Jin Kui Shen Qi Wan, Shou Wu Wan, Liu Wei Di Huang Wan, and Zi Zhong Yi Shen Wan. If discomfort symptoms occur, it is recommended to seek timely medical advice and undergo targeted treatment under the guidance of a physician. Specifically, although these Chinese patent medicines have certain therapeutic effects on deficiency of both Yin and Yang in men,