Syndrome differentiation and treatment

1. Kidney yin deficiency. Insufficient kidney yin is prone to internal heat. Low-grade fever, heat in the palms and soles, red cheeks, dry mouth, dizziness, vertigo, and tinnitus may occur. Deafness, decreased vision, pain in the waist and legs, weakness in the waist and knees, spermatorrhea, night fever and night sweats, excessive urine output, amenorrhea in women, oligospermia in men, red tongue, less tongue coating, and thready and rapid pulse.

The treatment method should nourish yin and nourish the kidney (tonifying kidney yin)

Commonly used drugs to nourish the kidney: Rehmannia glutinosa, Radix Polygonatum, Cornus officinale, Lycium barbarum, Ligustrum lucidum, Polygonum multiflorum, Eclipta grass , turtle shell, turtle shell. Chinese patent medicines include Liuwei Dihuang Pills and so on.

Anyone with kidney yin deficiency syndrome such as tuberculosis, diabetes, diabetes insipidus, malnutrition, chronic illness, cachexia, infertility, etc. can use the above drugs, and add or subtract them according to the disease.

2. Kidney yang deficiency causes thin body, dark face, coldness in limbs and back, intolerance to cold, pain in waist and spine, impotence, premature ejaculation, loss of sexual desire, oliguria and edema, or lack of food and loose stools. , or wheezing, diarrhea at midnight. Pale tongue with white coating, deep and thready pulse or slow and weak pulse

Treatment method should be to nourish kidney yang or warm kidney and help yang.

Use drugs to nourish kidney yang: aconite, cinnamon, eucommia, psoralen, morinda, epimedium, cistanche deserticola, etc. Chinese patent medicines include Yougui Pills and so on.

For those with chronic nephritis, adrenocortical insufficiency, hypothyroidism, sexual neurasthenia, and various types of weakness with kidney yang deficiency syndrome, the above drugs can be used, and the dosage can be increased or decreased according to the disease.

It should be noted that in clinical practice, it is common for a patient to see syndromes of more than two internal organs. Therefore, we must understand the special syndromes displayed by each internal organ in order to identify which organ belongs to a certain organ. Among complex viscera syndromes, only by using Chairman Mao's philosophical thoughts as a guide and using scientific analysis methods to find the main syndromes can we carry out syndrome differentiation and treatment.