What is the difference between spleen yang deficiency and spleen yin deficiency?

Spleen Yang

deficiency is mainly caused by cold, dampness and other exogenous pathogens, and is related to long-term consumption of cold food, chronic illness and injury; Spleen Yin deficiency is mainly caused by lack of spleen yin fluid or depletion due to poor mood, improper diet, overwork and other reasons.

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. Symptoms

Common symptoms of Spleen Yang deficiency include cold limbs, loss of appetite, fear of cold, diarrhea, fatigue and weakness; Common symptoms of Spleen Yin deficiency include dry mouth, thirst, lack of qi, laziness, restlessness, dry stools, yellow tongue coating, etc.

3. Treatment principles

Spleen Yang deficiency should be treated by warming spleen Yang, Spleen Yin deficiency should be treated by nourishing spleen Yin.