What to do with kidney deficiency and low back pain? Traditional Chinese medicine teaches you how to treat kidney deficiency type low back pain

We all know the relationship between the kidneys and the waist. When kidney deficiency occurs, it generally causes low back pain. In this regard, what methods does traditional Chinese medicine have to treat kidney deficiency low back pain?

Treating kidney deficiency lumbago with TCM differentiation of symptoms

The common clinical types of kidney deficiency type low back pain can be divided into kidney yang deficiency, kidney yin deficiency, and kidney qi deficiency. Kidney Qi deficiency should be diagnosed based on specific syndrome differentiation:

1. Main prescription Zuogui Pills (Zhang Jiebin's Jingyue Complete Works) with additions and subtractions

Prescription: 20 grams of Rehmannia root, 15 grams each of yam and wolfberry, 12 grams each of Cornus officinalis, Cuscuta australis, Poria cocos and Paeonia suffruticosa, 30 grams each of Viscum album and Tortoise shell (pre-boiled), 15 grams of Achyranthes bidentata, 10 grams each of Paeonia suffruticosa and Alisma orientalis. Decoction in water.

If the patient has kidney yang deficiency, remove the peony bark, Alisma orientalis, and tortoise shell, and add 12 grams of cooked aconite, 15 grams of Eucommia ulmoides, 5 grams of cinnamon, and 12 grams of epimedium.

2. Chinese patent medicine

(1) Take Shujin Huoluo Jianyao Pills, 5g each time, 3 times a day.

(2) Guxian tablets, 4 to 6 tablets each time, 3 times a day.

(3) Zhuangyao Bushen Pills, 10 grams each time, 3 times a day.

3. Single prescription

(1) Kidney-nourishing and waist-strengthening soup

Prescription: 20 grams of Rehmannia root, 15 grams of Cornus officinalis, 15 grams of Dioscorea batatas, 12 grams of Eucommia ulmoides, 15 grams of Epimedium, 12 grams of Cibotium barometz, 15 grams of Red Peony Root, 15 grams of Salvia miltiorrhiza, 30 grams of Viscum album, 10 grams of Aconitum carmichaelii, and 20 grams of Millettia reticulata. Decoction in water twice and take in 2 doses, 1 dose per day.

(2) Warming Kidney and Pain Relief Pill

Prescription: 12 grams of aconite, 15 grams each of epimedium, Morinda officinalis, Eucommia ulmoides, Viscum album, Astragalus membranaceus, Rehmannia root, Angelica sinensis, Red peony root, White peony root, and Achyranthes bidentata, 9 grams of Chuanxiong, and 30 grams of Millettia reticulata. Decoction in water.

(3) Wenshentongluo Decoction

Prescription: 18 grams of cooked aconite, 9 grams of cinnamon twig, 18 grams of epimedium, 15 grams of Morinda officinalis, 15 grams of white peony root, 15 grams of red peony root, 15 grams of Salvia miltiorrhiza, 15 grams of Achyranthes bidentata, 10 grams of Angelica sinensis, 10 grams of Ligusticum chuanxiong, and 15 grams of Honeysuckle. Decoction in water twice and take in 2 doses, 1 dose per day.

Recommended: Dietary treatment for low back pain caused by kidney deficiency

1. Stir-fried pork loin

500 grams of pork kidney, 50 grams of day lily, and appropriate amounts of ginger, onion, peanut oil, salt, sugar, and cornstarch.

Method: 1. Cut the pork loin, remove the fascia and odor glands, wash and cut into kidney pieces;

2. Soak the daylily in water and cut into sections;

3. Heat peanut oil in a wok, first add onion, ginger and other ingredients and stir-fry, then stir-fry the pork kidney. When it changes color and is cooked through, add day lily, salt and sugar and stir-fry, then add starch, and remove from the pan when the soup is clear.

Function: Nourishes the kidney and spleen, consolidates semen. It is suitable for kidney deficiency, low back pain, premature ejaculation, impotence, and low milk production in postpartum women.

2. Stir-fried shrimp with walnut kernels

150 grams of walnut kernels and 150 grams of fresh shrimps.

Method: Mix the fresh shrimps with pepper and starch. Put a proper amount of oil in the pot, put in the walnut kernels first, fry them over low heat for 3 minutes, and set aside. Heat the oil until it is 50% hot, add the shrimps and stir-fry. Add walnut kernels, add salt and stir-fry for two minutes.

Function: Shrimp can enhance the body's immunity, nourish the kidney and strengthen yang, and resist premature aging. "Supplement to Compendium of Materia Medica" records that shrimps are good at "tonifying the kidney and invigorating yang". Walnut kernels strengthen the body, provide nutrition, and are mainly used to treat kidney deficiency cough and low back pain. "Bencao Qiuzhen" records that walnut kernels "can promote the flow of vital fire" and "warm and nourish the Mingmen" (the Mingmen is located in the kidneys, and when the Mingmen fire is strong, the yang is strong), so they can relieve kidney deficiency.