How to know kidney yin deficiency or kidney yang deficiency

The diagnosis of kidney yin deficiency or kidney yang deficiency is mainly judged by inspection, inquiry and palpation.

1. Inspection is

mainly judged as kidney yin deficiency or kidney yang deficiency by observing the patient's complexion, expression, shape and tongue coating changes.

2. Inquiry

includes asking about cold and heat, diet, stool, sleep, past medical history and family history, so as to understand the basic physical symptoms of the patient and further clarify whether kidney yin deficiency or kidney yang deficiency.

3. Palpation

usually includes pulse diagnosis and palpation. The skin temperature and pain range of the patient are understood by touching and pressing the trunk and limbs, and the disease is diagnosed as kidney yin deficiency or kidney yang deficiency by palpation.