There are many Traditional Chinese Medicine patterns that may appear with Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiency requiring the classic formulation of Chinese Herbs known as Six Flavor Teapills, also named Liu Wei Di Huang Wan in Chinese Medicine. Some of these disharmonies may appear as: incontinence, insomnia, slow healing wounds, dry/red/flaky itchy skin, hip/knee/ankle pain, heat in the palms/fee/chest, night sweats, low grade fevers, frequent urination [multiple times at night], restlessness, anxiety, irritability, internal or external chronic infections, ringing of the ears, weak eyesight, pre-mature ejaculation, increased thirst, dry mouth and/or sore throat, increased feeling of fear and vivid or nightmarish dreaming.
Chinese Herb Kidney Yin Tonics, such as Six Flavor Teapills or Liu Wei Di Huang Wan, focus on strengthening the water receiving aspect of your Kidney Organ System and general moistening of other Yin organs, such as the Lungs and Stomach essential to a healthy regulatory system of your body. Promotion of the health of Kidney Yin can be directluy related to the health of the Liver Organ System, as the Kidney Organ System is the mother of the Liver as seen through the eyes of Chinese Medicine and is essential for healthy Liver Organ System regulation.
With a Chinese Medicine understanding of your interal workings, Six Flavor Teapills or Liu Wei Di Huang Wan, assists with tonifying the Liver and Kidney Yin, clears deficiency heat and secures the Jing-Essence. For more cooling chinese herb formulations, you may want to review our other listed Yin Deficiency-Heat Patterns. When Yin (your cooling system) is low, the resultant Yang (your warming system) is not balanced and elevated, which then causes more over-heating type problems. Please look into our Eight Flavor Rehmannia Teapills for a comparison list of disharmonies. It should also be noted that the Kidney Organ System is responsible for your brain, bones, marrow, spinal column and fluid, teeth, blood and immune levels, libido and reproductiove levels--showing the far reaching depth of the organ system named under Chinese Medicine lore as the 'root'.
Rehmannia glutinosa root-prep, Dioscorea opposita rhizome, Cornus officinalis fruit, Paeonia suffruticosa root-bark, Poria cocos fungus, Alisma plantago aquatica rhizome. - Shu di huang, Shan yao, Shan zhu yu, Mu dan pi, Fu ling, Ze xie.