Kidney deficiency is categorized into kidney yang deficiency, kidney yin deficiency, and kidney qi deficiency. In summer, patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to use medication or other traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatments to replenish the kidneys.
1. Kidney yang deficiency: Kidney yang deficiency to warm and tonify kidney yang as the principle of treatment, the patient can follow the doctor’s instructions with the right return pill, with the seeds of Lizhong Pill, Jin Gui Kidney qi Pill, Jisheng Kidney qi Pill and other proprietary Chinese medicines to regulate. Some patients with kidney yang deficiency can also have regular acupuncture and moxibustion at Guanyuan and Zhimen points, as well as acupressure and massage at Zhimen points.
2. Kidney yin deficiency: Kidney yin deficiency is treated by nourishing the kidneys and nourishing the yin, patients can take Zuo Gui Pill, Liu Wei Di Huang Pill, Dai Tonic Yin Pill and other proprietary Chinese medicines to regulate the kidney yin deficiency, and they can also seek medical advice through acupuncture and moxibustion of Sanyin Jiao, Taixi and other acupuncture points, and acupressure and massage of Taixi and Sanyin Jiao points to regulate the kidney yin deficiency. In addition to the above treatment measures, some patients with kidney yin deficiency can seek medical treatment such as cupping and gua sha.
3. Kidney qi deficiency: Clinical treatment for kidney qi deficiency is based on the principle of tonifying the kidney and strengthening the waist, benefiting the qi and filling up the essence. The patient can follow the doctor’s instructions with the gold locks solid essence pill, incomparable yam pill and other proprietary Chinese medicines to adjust, but also medical acupuncture kidney Yu, qihai and other acupoints.
It is recommended that people who need to replenish their kidneys in the summer should consult a doctor for evidence-based treatment, and should not use drugs or prescriptions indiscriminately on their own. Daily attention to rest, appropriate abstinence from sex, should also ensure a balanced intake of nutrients.