There is no such thing as the most effective way to regulate injured yin, but only symptomatic treatment can get good results. For the various symptoms caused by injured yin, you can choose to nourish yin and reduce the fire of the drug treatment, such as salvia maitake soup, etc., but also can choose to taixi, kidney yu and other acupuncture points acupuncture treatment.
1. Medications: In Chinese medicine, it is believed that when yin deficiency is caused by injuring yin, the body’s deficiency fire is exuberant, and some symptoms of deficiency heat will appear, including night sweating (sweating abnormally after going to sleep, but sweating stops after waking up), heat in the heart of the hands and feet, dryness of the mouth, bitterness in the mouth, insomnia, forgetfulness, constipation, etc. This situation requires the use of nourishing yin and lowering fire.
This condition requires treatment with drugs that nourish yin and reduce fire. Depending on the different diagnoses, one can take Sha Shen Mai Dong Tang, which is for evidence favoring lung yin deficiency, and also Beneficial Stomach Tang, which is for evidence of stomach yin deficiency. In addition, there is also the Six-flavored Di Huang Pill, which is mainly aimed at kidney yin deficiency and so on.
2. Acupuncture treatment: Taixi is a kidney meridian point at the ankle, which is beneficial to the kidneys and nourishes yin; Sanyinjiao is a spleen meridian point 3 inches above the tip of the inner ankle, which nourishes the yin of the liver and kidneys; and Renyu is on the back, which can also nourish the kidneys.
Those who injure yin should consult a doctor for specific medication, while the needling operation should be performed by a doctor.