What are the symptoms of spleen and kidney yin deficiency?

Kidney deficiency is a long-standing topic among men. Many times when men get together, they always talk about how to solve kidney deficiency. Perhaps everyone has a certain understanding of kidney deficiency, but how much do you know about spleen and kidney yin deficiency? From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, spleen and kidney yin deficiency not only affects sexual ability, but also leads to problems such as weight loss and fatigue. Let’s take a look at the typical symptoms of spleen and kidney yin deficiency.

Spleen Yin deficiency is the name of the disease. Refers to insufficient spleen essence. The spleen and stomach are the foundation of acquired constitution. The nourishment of all parts of the human body depends on the distribution of essence by the spleen. If the stomach is deficient in yin, or the spleen is weak and cannot function properly, yang is damaged and yin is affected, or the diet is malnourished, the spleen will disperse essence without a source and cause this syndrome. The clinical manifestations are mostly symptoms of stomach yin deficiency, as well as loss of appetite, muscle wasting, fatigue, etc. It is common in various types of malnutrition. This syndrome is mostly caused by internal injuries due to fatigue, excessive thinking, the recovery period of febrile diseases, and the late stage of chronic wasting diseases, which damage the yin blood and body fluid of the spleen, and then lead to yin deficiency and hyperactivity of fire, forming this syndrome. Common clinical symptoms include loss of appetite, abdominal distension after eating, burning pain in the epigastrium, dry lips, dry retching and hiccups, dry and hard stools, weight loss, red tongue with peeling coating, and thin or weak pulse. The treatment should be aimed at nourishing yin and increasing fluid.

Causes

Improper diet, excessive consumption of spicy food, excessive consumption of fatty and sweet foods, dampness turning into heat, damaging stomach yin; or insufficient lung fluid, tuberculosis and yin deficiency, the child stealing the mother's qi, damaging spleen yin; or sweating, vomiting, and diarrhea, and the doctor's wrong treatment, damaging the spleen and stomach yin fluid.

Clinical manifestations

Loss of appetite, indigestion, discomfort and rumbling in the stomach, dull pain, or dry retching and hiccups, dry mouth and throat, irritability and weight loss, and dry and hard stools. The tongue is red with little fluid, the tongue coating is yellow or absent, and the pulse is thready and rapid.

Preventive Care

1. Black Hemp Seed

Take equal amounts of black sesame seeds, walnut kernels, and pine nuts, grind them into powder, add appropriate amount of sugar or honey and mix them together to drink, which can moisten the intestines and promote bowel movements.

2. Honey sesame oil

Mix equal parts of honey and sesame oil and drink one spoonful each time to moisten the intestines and promote bowel movements.

3. Yam porridge

Use 500 grams of raw Chinese yam, crush it into powder and sieve it. Mix 20-30 grams of yam powder with cold boiled water each time, put it into the pot and put it on the fire. Stir it constantly with chopsticks. After 2 or 3 boils, it becomes porridge and can be eaten at any time.