1, Liuwei Dihuang Pill
Liuwei Dihuang Pill plays a certain role in improving immunity and delaying aging, so many people take it as a health care drug for a long time.
Experts say that for traditional Chinese medicine or Chinese patent medicine, it is customary to take it periodically. The general cycle of soup and medicine is 3 days, and some Chinese patent medicines will grow a little longer. Liuwei Dihuang Pill is a kind of Chinese patent medicine. How long it takes to stop using it depends on the condition of the disease, and there is no exact course of treatment. Generally, Liuwei Dihuang Pill is taken once, twice a day, and the specific medication is in accordance with the doctor's advice or reference instructions.
No medicine can be taken over time, and Liuwei Dihuang Pill should also be banned if it is taken in large doses. Generally, taking it for one month is a course of treatment. If the symptoms are relieved, it means that the effect is good, and it can be consolidated for a period of time. Generally, it can be observed for three courses. Can also be conditioned from food, kidney yin deficiency can eat black fungus, black sesame seeds, small walnuts and other food supplements.
In fact, Liuwei Dihuang Pill is characterized by "three tonics and three diarrhea", which is not a pure tonic, but a prescription for both tonics and diarrhea, and is more suitable for people with kidney yin deficiency. For healthy people, if there are no obvious symptoms of kidney yin deficiency, it is not suitable to take Liuwei Dihuang Pill for a long time.
People with kidney yin deficiency but poor spleen and stomach function should not take it. Liuwei Dihuang Pill is a medicine that tends to tonify yin, and long-term eating will hinder digestive function.
Middle-aged and elderly people generally have weak spleen and stomach function, so they should be more cautious when taking it. Intermittent eating has little effect, and it is not necessary to take it continuously for a long time. Young people or those with damp-heat in the liver and spleen and lung heat will aggravate the damp-heat after taking it, which may lead to sores on the mouth and tongue and yellow urine. Even if it is suitable for eating, you should quit smoking and drinking and eat less irritating food. In addition, Liuwei Dihuang Pill is not conducive to relieving exterior symptoms and dispelling pathogenic factors, so it is best not to eat it when you have a cold. People with weak spleen and stomach, loose stools and indigestion should also take it with caution.
In addition, Liuwei Dihuang Pill is a good medicine for nourishing kidney yin, but it cannot be taken as a vitamin every day. Generally speaking, after taking it for one month, stop for one week; Or eat for a week and stop for a day or two, which should be done according to the doctor's advice.
2. Side effects of Liuwei Dihuang Pill
First, tonics hinder the spleen. Liuwei Dihuang Pills are nourishing yin drugs. Tonics and nourishing drugs all need the function of the spleen and stomach to digest. When people with weak spleen and stomach take Liuwei Dihuang Pills, they may have symptoms such as diarrhea, loss of appetite, indigestion, abdominal distension, etc. because they can't digest the nourishing properties of tonics.
The second is to nourish yin and hurt yang. Chinese medicine believes that yin and yang are changing. Liuwei Dihuang Pill is a medicine for nourishing kidney yin. When the kidney yin is full and the yang in the kidney is insufficient, taking Liuwei Dihuang Pill will further damage the yang, resulting in symptoms such as chills, apathy, impotence, premature ejaculation, backache and diarrhea, and increased nocturia.
Liuwei Dihuang Pill is the first choice for nourishing yin and tonifying kidney, and it has a good effect on treating kidney yin deficiency, dizziness and tinnitus, soreness of waist and knees, bone steaming and hot flashes, night sweats and nocturnal emission.
Liuwei Dihuang Pill should not take cold medicine when taking spicy food. If there are symptoms such as loss of appetite, epigastric discomfort, loose stool, abdominal pain, etc., you should go to the hospital.
3. Taking time of Liuwei Dihuang Pill
It is best to take Liuwei Dihuang Pills 30-60 minutes before meals, so that the pharmaceutical ingredients can directly contact with the gastric mucosa and avoid being diluted by food in the stomach. Moreover, because Liuwei Dihuang Pill belongs to the medicine of nourishing yin and tonifying kidney, it is best not to eat hot and spicy food such as pepper and pepper during taking medicine, and a light diet is conducive to improving the efficacy.
In addition, the dosage, frequency and time of Liuwei Dihuang Pill should also be different due to illness, age, physical condition and other factors. Generally speaking, it is best to take it according to the doctor's advice. Most patients with chronic diseases take it twice a day for several months. It is worth noting that because Liuwei Dihuang Pill is a nourishing drug, long-term use will affect the digestion and absorption function of the spleen and stomach. If there are symptoms such as muddy tongue coating, excessive saliva, loss of appetite, loose stool, etc., the drug should be stopped temporarily.
Patients who often have symptoms such as soreness of waist and knees, feverish sensation of five nerves, night sweats and nocturnal emission, dizziness and tinnitus, headache, red face, dry throat and thirst, excessive urination, fatigue and fatigue, edema, toothache due to deficiency of fire, gingival congestion, etc., generally take Liuwei Dihuang Pill, but those with kidney-yang deficiency are not suitable, otherwise it will be counterproductive, resulting in aggravation of illness, and those who are overweight should not take it at will.