“Kidney is not good” refers to the dysfunction of the kidney in traditional Chinese medicine, traditional Chinese medicine believes that the kidney for human growth and development, organs and functions of the fundamental activities, a depletion, can cause a variety of diseases, may be long acne. “Acne” belongs to the Chinese medicine “acne” and other categories.
Acne is the face, chest and back, pimples tip such as thorns, can be extruded crushed rice-like white powdery material of a disease. It is characterized by wind-heat in the lungs and damp-heat in the spleen and stomach. The basic treatment principle of this disease is to clear heat and dispel dampness, or combine internal and external treatments with methods of resolving phlegm and dispersing knots, activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis.
Patients can also develop acne if they have dysfunctions of the kidney, such as the kidney yin deficiency syndrome. Kidney yin deficiency refers to the lack of yin fluid in the kidneys, which is unable to control yang, leading to yin deficiency and fire, and the inflammation of deficiency fire, which can then develop into acne, and there are often symptoms such as soreness and weakness of the waist and knees, five heart-quietness and heat (heat in the two hearts of the hands and the two hearts of the feet, and self-consciousness about the heat in the heart and chest), impatience, irritability and women’s irregular menstruation, and so on.
When the patient appears to have acne, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.