What are the Chinese medicines for replenishing Yin deficiency?

The occurrence of Yin deficiency has a great impact on health. It often causes a decrease in immunity, sallow complexion, physical fatigue and other symptoms. It is especially prone to back pain, and weakness in the waist and knees. Both men and women are prone to Yin deficiency. At this time, certain Chinese medicine can be used to regulate the body, and the effect is good. The more common ones are Liuwei Dihuang Pills, Maiwei Dihuang Pills, Heche Dazao Pills, etc.

1. Liuwei Dihuang Pills

Nourishes yin and tonifies kidney. It is used for kidney yin deficiency, dizziness, tinnitus, soreness of waist and knees, bone steaming and hot flashes, night sweats and spermatorrhea, and thirst. It is a classic prescription for treating kidney yin deficiency, and Liuwei Dihuang soft capsules are also used clinically.

2. Maiwei Dihuang Pills

Nourishes the kidneys and lungs. It is used for lung and kidney yin deficiency, hot flashes and night sweats, dry throat and cough with blood, dizziness and tinnitus, soreness of waist and knees, and thirst. It is used for patients with both kidney and lung yin deficiency, accompanied by symptoms of hot flashes, night sweats, dry throat and cough with blood.

3. Heche Dazaowan

Nourish yin and clear away heat, nourish the kidney and benefit the lung. It is used for deficiency of lung and kidney, consumptive cough, bone steaming and hot flashes, night sweats and spermatorrhea, and soreness of waist and knees. It is used for patients with both kidney and lung yin deficiency, but its tonic effect is stronger than Maiwei Dihuang Pills.

4. Zhibai Dihuang Wan

Nourish yin and reduce fire. It is used for yin deficiency and hyperactivity of fire, hot flashes and night sweats, dry mouth and sore throat, tinnitus and spermatorrhea, and short and dark urine. It is suitable for patients with kidney yin deficiency, yellow and greasy tongue coating, short and red urine, and other symptoms of damp heat in the lower abdomen.

5. Zuogui Pills

Nourish yin and kidney, replenish essence and benefit marrow. It is used for deficiency of true yin, dizziness, sore waist and weak legs, spermatorrhea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, dry mouth and throat. It is a commonly used prescription for treating kidney-yin deficiency. Because it is a pure tonic, long-term and frequent use can easily stagnate the spleen and stomach and affect appetite.

6. Qiju Dihuang Pills

Nourishes the kidneys and liver. It is used for liver and kidney yin deficiency, dizziness, tinnitus, photophobia, tearing in the wind, and blurred vision. Used for patients with both kidney yin deficiency and liver yin deficiency. It is more commonly used when hypertension is caused by yin deficiency and yang hyperactivity. Other medicines with the same effect include Mingmu Dihuang Pills and Shihu Yeguang Pills.