From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, the heat in the back of the elderly is mostly related to Yin deficiency and internal heat, and can be regulated by taking Tianwang Xinxin Dan, Sha Shen Maidong Tang, Zuo Gui Wan and so on.
1. Tianwang Xinxin Tonic Dan: It is composed of Salvia miltiorrhiza, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Poria, Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis, Ophiopogonis, Rhizoma Asparagus, Radix et Rhizoma Ginseng and Rhizoma Asparagus. It has the effect of nourishing Yin and nourishing Blood (nourishing the blood in the body), tonifying the heart and tranquilizing the mind. It can be used for heart yin deficiency, palpitation (rapid heartbeat, often accompanied by panic), forgetfulness, insomnia, dreaminess, and dry stools.
2. Sasanqua and Maitake Soup: It is composed of sasanqua, bamboo, raw licorice, winter mulberry leaves, maitake, raw lentils and pollen. It has the efficacy of generating fluids and moisturizing dryness, clearing and nourishing the lungs and stomach. It can treat dryness of the lungs and stomach, dry throat and thirst, or dry cough with little phlegm.
3. Zuo Gui Wan: composed of Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Semen Cuscutae, Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae, Fructus Kamei Gum, Fructus Deer Horn, Rhizoma Dioscoreae, Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum, Fructus Lycii, it has the efficacy of nourishing the kidney and tonifying yin, filling in the marrow (replenishing the essence of vital energy and essence to promote the development of the bone marrow), and it is used for the insufficiency of true yin, lumbar soreness and weakness of the knees, night sweating (sweating abnormally after falling asleep, and stopping sweating after waking up), mental fatigue (loss of mental strength), dryness of mouth.
It is recommended that the use of the above formula should be under the guidance of a doctor, and if the elderly develop back fever they should go to the hospital for reasonable treatment under the guidance of a doctor.