There is no such thing as “tonifying yang qi”. Yang tonification is a common treatment in Chinese medicine, and is used in cases of yang deficiency or yang qi deficiency. Commonly used methods of Yang tonic include medication, moxibustion and lifestyle modification.
Yang deficiency can often be seen in heart yang deficiency, stomach yang deficiency, spleen yang deficiency and kidney yang deficiency. The general symptoms include coldness and fear of cold, lack of warmth in the limbs, and lack of mental clarity, accompanied by concurrent symptoms of yang deficiency in specific internal organs. For example, kidney yang deficiency can be accompanied by lumbar and knee pain and weakness, and spleen and stomach yang deficiency can be accompanied by abdominal distension and other symptoms.
1. Drugs: patients with yang deficiency can take some drugs with yang tonic effect under the guidance of doctors, such as spleen yang deficiency can be used with the Pill, kidney yang deficiency can be used with the Jin Gui Kidney Qi Pill, heart yang deficiency can be used with the Sen Shen Fu Qiang Xin Pill, etc. But the drugs should be used according to the symptoms. However, the medication should be used according to the symptoms and should not be used on its own to avoid accidents.
2. Moxibustion: the back of the waist for the Governor’s vein and bladder meridian area, the Governor’s vein governor of a body of yang qi, and the bladder meridian is the sun meridian, so moxibustion back of the waist of the acupoints can also play the effect of yang. The patient can choose Ren Yu point, Baoosu point, waist Yang Guan, the fate of the other points. Moxibustion should be operated by a professional physician, not by oneself.
3. Life regulation: Dietary regulation to rich in nutrients, easy to digest, do not hurt the spleen and stomach shall prevail. Eat less spicy and thick flavor, nourishing, cold things, quit smoking and alcohol. Live a regular life, combination of static and dynamic, moderate labor and rest, abstinence from sexual intercourse. Maintain emotional stability, comfortable and optimistic. You can also eat some warm food, such as jujube, longan meat.
The above methods are for reference only, and it is recommended that patients be treated under the guidance of a doctor to avoid accidents.