How to judge kidney yin deficiency or kidney yang deficiency or yin and yang deficiency

Generally, it can be judged whether kidney yin deficiency or yang deficiency or both yin and yang deficiency by symptoms, traditional Chinese medicine observation, hearing and examination.

1. Symptoms of

kidney yin deficiency Typical symptoms are hot flashes, night sweats, five upset fever, insomnia, dreams, red and dry throat and other hot diseases; typical symptoms of kidney yang deficiency are soreness of waist and knees, cold pain, clear urine, pale face and other cold diseases; yin and yang deficiency has cold symptoms such as fear of cold, cold limbs, and also hot feet, dry mouth and throat and other hot diseases.

3. Traditional Chinese medicine observation, hearing and examination

If it is difficult to effectively judge kidney yin deficiency or yang deficiency or both yin and yang deficiency according to symptoms, it can also be diagnosed by traditional Chinese medicine observation, hearing, consultation and palpation.