Sweaty palms and feet can be treated with Chinese medicines such as Radix Angelicae Sinensis Pills, Radix et Rhizoma Dioscoreae Pills, or Radix et Rhizoma Dioscoreae Pills under the guidance of a doctor.
1. Angelica Six Yellow Pills is composed of Angelica sinensis, Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Radix Scutellariae Radix, Rhizoma Coptidis, Rhizoma Cyperi, and Astragalus Membranaceus, which is used for treating night sweating caused by yin deficiency and fire.
Sweating on the palms and feet is often caused by yin deficiency in Chinese medicine, so it can be reasonably taken to nourish yin and restrain sweating (by replenishing fluids to stop sweating), but should not be taken by those with a weak spleen or stomach, or those who do not have a yin deficiency.
2. Liu Wei Di Huang Wan is composed of Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum, Rhizoma Coptidis, Rhizoma Zedoariae, Rhizoma Dampifoliae and Poria, which is used for treating yin deficiency and kidney yin deficiency, such as hot flushes (a burst of fever), sweating in the palms and feet, heat in the hearts of the hands and feet, and flushes of the zygomatic regions of the cheekbones, and so on, and it is effective in nourishing yin and replenishing the kidneys.
It is not suitable for people with yang deficiency and loose stools due to spleen deficiency and diarrhea (diarrhea caused by weak spleen function).
3. Dazhongyin Pill is composed of Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Radix et Rhizoma Gastrodiae, Rhizoma Polygonati Odorati and Rhizoma Polygonati Odorati, etc. It is mainly used for treating the symptoms of yin deficiency and fire exuberance with the effect of nourishing the yin and lowering the fire, such as bone vaporization and tidal fever (a burst of heat, feeling that the heat is penetrating from the inside of the bone to the outside), sweating and night sweating, five heart-rending fevers (the hearts of the two hands and the hearts of the two feet are feverish, and conscious of the heat of the heart and chest), coughing and hematemesis, pain and fever in the knees and the limbs, and other symptoms.
It should not be used for those with spleen deficiency and diarrhea, so as not to aggravate spleen deficiency due to nourishment and greasiness.
The selection of the above drugs is recommended to be taken under the guidance of a professional Chinese medicine practitioner to identify the correct prescription and evidence accordingly to improve the therapeutic effect, and not blindly choose to take on their own.