Can Yishen Wufa Oral Liquid treat gray hair?

Oct 07, 2023 Source: Cainiu Health
Dr. Zhang Ziyi
Introduction
Yishen Wufa Oral Liquid is a traditional Chinese medicine composed of a combination of herbal ingredients including Polygonum multiflorum, Lycium barbarum, Poria, Achyranthes root, Angelica sinensis, Psoralea corylifolia, and others. Premature graying of hair is caused by deficiency of both the liver and kidney systems. Yishen Wufa Oral Liquid functions to darken hair and nourish the liver and kidneys, and is primarily used for premature graying and hair loss due to liver and kidney deficiency.

Yishen Wufa Oral Liquid can help nourish the kidneys and darken hair, but it cannot treat gray hair. The detailed analysis is as follows:

Yishen Wufa Oral Liquid is a traditional Chinese medicine formulation composed primarily of Polygonum multiflorum, Lycium barbarum, Poria, Achyranthes root, Angelica sinensis, Astragalus complanatus, Psoralea corylifolia, and other herbal ingredients. Premature graying of hair is often caused by deficiency of both the liver and kidneys. This oral liquid works to darken hair and tonify the liver and kidneys, and is mainly used for premature graying and hair loss due to liver-kidney deficiency. However, it is only effective for hair graying and loss caused by liver-kidney deficiency, and generally has no effect on physiological graying, hereditary gray hair, or gray hair resulting from vitiligo.

Therefore, if treatment for gray hair is desired, it is recommended to seek timely medical advice and follow professional guidance to avoid delaying proper diagnosis and treatment.