Menopausal hot flashes belong to the category of “evidence before and after menopause” in traditional Chinese medicine, and they are mainly caused by yin deficiency and fire exuberance.
Menopause is a period of physiological transition, the body inside and outside the influence of the environment, such as vegetarian weakness, depression, family, social and other environmental changes, resulting in kidney yin and yang balance imbalance and the onset of hot flashes (a bout of fever) is mainly due to yin deficiency and fire (deficiency of yin and essence in the body, there is a hyperactive deficiency fire) caused by the kidney yin deficiency, kidney yin and yang deficiency are commonly found in the evidence.
In addition to hot flashes, they may be accompanied by irritability, dizziness, tinnitus, palpitations (rapid heartbeat, often accompanied by panic), insomnia and other symptoms. For kidney yin deficiency, Six-flavored Di Huang Pills can be used to nourish the kidney and benefit the yin and submerge the yang; for kidney yin and yang deficiency, Er Xian Tang can be used to replenish both yin and yang. Specific medication is recommended under the guidance of a professional physician.
In daily life, it is necessary to reduce stress, calm the mind, increase exercise, and eat a reasonable diet. If symptoms such as menopausal hot flashes occur, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time for treatment.