Kidney deficiency is a topic of great concern for many people. For instance, when someone experiences lower back pain or leg discomfort, they may wonder if it is due to kidney deficiency; others with cold extremities might also think of kidney deficiency; and those with sexual dysfunction often directly associate it with kidney deficiency.So, what … Read more
Kidney Yang Deficiency (Shen Yang Xu) is a term in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that refers to a type of deficiency-cold syndrome caused by the decline of kidney yang, leading to a failure in warming and transforming bodily functions. This condition can manifest in any disease at severe stages, resulting in the deficiency of kidney … Read more
【Disclaimer】The images and text are sourced from the internet. If there is any infringement, please contact us for removal! The audio is synthesized by software; we apologize for any poor experience. Let’s first discuss Kidney Yang Deficiency (Shen Yang Xu). The most obvious manifestation in individuals with Kidney Yang Deficiency is a general sensitivity to … Read more
Whenever health issues concerning middle-aged men are mentioned, there is always an unavoidable topic: “deficiency,” such as kidney deficiency, spleen deficiency, etc. Especially kidney deficiency, many male friends, as soon as they experience lower back pain, believe it to be kidney deficiency, leading to indiscriminate supplementation that may not be effective. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) … Read more
In clinical practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the syndromes of “Kidney Yin Deficiency” (Shen Yin Xu) and “Kidney Yang Deficiency” (Shen Yang Xu) are relatively common in people’s daily lives. However, many people find it difficult to distinguish between these two conditions. So today, let’s discuss this issue for everyone’s reference. First, let’s look … Read more
Kidney Yang deficiency is often associated with cold, Kidney Yin deficiency with sweating, and Kidney Essence deficiency with signs of decline. By analyzing different clinical symptoms, we can differentiate between various types of Kidney deficiency. Common types of Kidney deficiency include Kidney Yang deficiency, Kidney Yin deficiency, Kidney Qi deficiency, and Kidney Essence deficiency. How … Read more
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), blood deficiency (xue xu) refers to a series of symptoms resulting from insufficient blood, leading to inadequate nourishment of the organs and tissues. When blood is deficient, the vessels are empty, and the body lacks moisture and nourishment, resulting in pale complexion, pale lips, a pale tongue, and brittle nails, … Read more
Yin deficiency leads to heat, Yang deficiency leads to cold intolerance, Blood deficiency causes dryness, and Qi deficiency results in weakness. 1. Yin Deficiency — Avoid spicy and dry foods, prefer Chrysanthemum (Juhua) and Pear (Li)Symptoms: hot palms and soles, sweating, irritability, and sores on the tongue.2. Yang Deficiency — Avoid raw and cold foods … Read more
From a broad perspective, blood is a type of fluid that belongs to Yin, so blood deficiency and Yin deficiency share similar properties. However, according to TCM differential diagnosis, they are not the same. Why is that?In a narrow sense, blood primarily serves to nourish, and within blood resides the spirit (Shen), while Yin is … Read more
Anemia and blood deficiency are two different concepts. Anemia is a precise term in modern medicine, specifically referring to the etiology-based treatment methods for different types of anemia. The main cause of anemia is the impairment of bone marrow hematopoiesis, a deficiency of hematopoietic substances, or genetic factors affecting the utilization of these substances. In … Read more